First fire station pictured in county history
Historical photo shows the county's first fire station and its early crews. The image appears on Page 3 of the Ottawa Kansas paper dated Thursday October 22, 2009, highlighting local firefighting history and civic heritage.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Ottawa Cyclonies Set to Face Pittsburg Friday
Herald notes Ottawa Cyclonies prepare for Friday matchup against Pittsburg with details on page 7. volume 140, number 212, 12 pages in edition.
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Ottawa
Pittsburg
Community seeks clues in Chad McCurdy hit and run
Gwynn McCurdy appeals for information about her son Chad McCurdy who died in a July 13 hit and run in Kansas City Missouri. He was 26, a Ottawa High School graduate and art student living in Kansas City. The family hopes a passing motorist who saw the incident comes forward as investigators review the case.
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Vickie Moss
Chad McCurdy
Gwynn McCurdy
Kansas City
Westport
McCurdy
Ottawa High School
Kansas City Institute of Art
Swine flu drives up student absences in area schools
Area schools report a sharp rise in influenza like illnesses due to the H1N1 swine flu. Officials including Dots on Bradbury of West Franklin schools say absenteeism has spiked earlier this year with about ten percent of students out. Ot tawa Central Heights West Franklin and Wellsville districts confirm the trend over the past two weeks.
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Vickie Moss
Dotson Bradbury
West Franklin
Ottawa
Central Heights
Wellsville
Bradbury
Elliot J. Sutherland
The
Ottawa Herald
West Franklin High School