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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 2006
Page
2
The decline of married households to under half reflects cautious youth, more cohabitation, and shifting values. Cohabiting couples remain around 5 percent, same sex couples under 2 percent, while education and public campaigns urge promoting marriage benefits like health, wealth, and stable families.
Lynn Jenkins, a certified public accountant, is the favored candidate to continue managing billions in state funds. In four years she expanded Learning Quest, Kansas’ 529 plan, and led cash recovery, unclaimed property clearance, and financial literacy initiatives statewide.
A parent at Lincoln Elementary defends her actions to protect children, praising seat belt use after a car incident. She rejects blame from critics, asserts responsibility and involvement, and thanks God for her daughter's safety while noting the car was totaled.
Reader Melanie Bell discusses safety fears after a school article about sexual predators and unlocked doors. The writer defends proactive steps, questions 'by the book' actions, and notes police warnings that offenders know school routines.
A Pomona mother recalls a driving incident in Ottawa where her 15 year old daughter and friend ignored deer season cautions and swerved to miss a deer, crashing and ending up in a ditch after overcorrecting. The mother reflects on forgiveness and timely apologies.
A family member, Earl Brooks, needed a kidney as his health failed and dialysis continued. Dorothy Hoyt Reed offered hers, followed by tests and surgery on Oct 10. Both recover well, and the writer credits Dorothy and Ralph Reed for the extended life and gratitude beyond words.
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