Local Weather Winds and Sky Report
The forecast notes southwest winds at five to ten mph. Temperatures range from fifty eight to forty two degrees with partly cloudy skies dimming toward evening. Local conditions remain mild with no precipitation expected.
Weather forecast for Thursday October 22 in Kansas region
Forecast shows cloudy to partly sunny conditions with highs near unspecified and lows as listed. Thunder potential mentioned with flurrs possible. advisory line from Kansas Highway Patrol and 511 KS DOT contact options included.
Ottawa volunteers to mark Make a Difference Day
Ottawa students and community volunteers plan Make a Difference Day projects Friday from 9 a.m. to noon. Activities include playground spruce ups at Eisenhower Eugene Field and Garfield, canned food drive, Meals on Wheels deliveries, life-stories from veterans, graffiti cleanup at the skate park, mural projects, and Empty Bowls preparations.
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Pomona Casey's robbers back in court
Two Ottawa men charged in the Oct. 10 Pomona Casey's robbery remain jailed after a judge refused to cut their $20,000 bonds. Andrew Beauchamp 24 and Michael Powell 51 face aggravated robbery conspiracy to commit robbery aggravated assault and theft. Powell sought a bond reduction claiming no threat to society, but county officials cited past offenses including DUI and assault on a police officer. Court appearances were set for Thursday with preliminary hearings planned.
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Melvern Fall Festival and Craft Fair planned this weekend
Melvern hosts a Saturday event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Community Center 102 N.E. Main St featuring a Halloween Costume Parade for pre school through sixth grade at 1 p.m. A hayride, hotdogs gelid dinner, and a haunted house tour follow, with cookies and hot chocolate afterward. Contact Kay Salisbury at 785 549 0116 or larryandkayembarqmail.com for details.
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DUI checkpoints planned on U S 59 in Franklin County
The Kansas Highway Patrol and Franklin County Sheriff's Office will conduct DUI checkpoints Friday through Sunday on U S 59 in Franklin County. Drivers will be stopped and suspected intoxication cases may receive brief field sobriety tests. Ottawa Library bylaws to be discussed. board meeting at 6 p.m Monday, 105 S Hickory St Ottawa. Pomona City Council special meeting next week to complete city attorney interviews at 5:30 p.m Monday at Famous City Hall.
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Challenge to Kansas City area plant is dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a legal challenge to replacing a Kansas City area plant that makes parts for nuclear weapons. US District Judge Paul Friedman tossed the suit this week, as reported by the Kansas City Star.
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