Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 2002

Page

6

Drinking myth: small alcohol amounts affect children long-term

A new study shows that even small amounts of alcohol consumed during pregnancy can have long term effects on children. The finding underscores potential risks to fetal development and calls for cautious guidance for expectant mothers.

Weather outlook signals rain and cool nights

Tonight shows rain likely with temperatures in the lower 40s. Wednesday brings continued rain in the morning and a steady lower 40s high. Wednesday night will be very cool and cloudy with lows in the lower 30s.

Sebelius campaigns through Ottawa to rally voters

Kansas gubernatorial hopeful Kathleen Sebelius toured Ottawa amid a five day campaign swing across the state. She pressed for stronger consumer protections and education funding while touting her insurance department record and stance against a rival insurer bid. Voters err on the fence, with some calling for change and support for gambling expansion to boost state revenue.

Laurie Sisk Lyle Cordle Earl Mendell Kathleen Sebelius Ottawa Sebelius East Central Kansas Area Agency On Ottawa Senior Center Harris Lawrence Kansas Tim Shallenburger United States Mary Haley Haley Jan Louisburg Jan Keaton

Ottawa approves recreation task force for long term planning

The Ottawa City Commission started a recreation task force to assess community needs for the next 10 to 20 years. About 20 members from churches hospitals day cares and senior groups will review past studies inventory available space and potential leisure activities while a separate $1.6 million recreation center proposal proceeds without delay.

Cleon Rickel Ottawa City Commission Ottawa Vision Report Deb Henningsen Henningsen Ottawa Som Memorial Hospital Gene Ramsey Weldon Padgett Ramsey Rec Padgett

USD 290 weighs future of Ottawa elementary schools

USD 290 faces a $36 million bond plan to build three new elementary schools and upgrade Ottawa High, heating and cooling, with Garfield slated for demolition. The board eyed keeping Eugene Field and Eisenhower if the measure passes, while Lincoln Elementary could be razed due to a leaking roof and other property questions.

Garfield USD 290 Ottawa Ottawa Middle School Eugene Field Eisenhower

Halloween Safety Precautions For Trick Or Treaters

Adult supervision for under 12. Plan routes in familiar areas. Travel only to well lit homes and never enter. Set return time and inspect treats before eating. Use fire retardant costumes, reflective tape, and safe accessories. If out after dark wear light colors, carry flashlights, and avoid sharp objects.

Chidren

OU to offer Halloween fun for all ages

Ottawa University hosts an indoor trick or treat from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the administration building with a guided route to Mowbray Union and Tony Jones Hall. An indoor Halloween carnival runs 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Mowbray Union, followed by Boo Bash 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. at The Drink.

Ottawa Ottawa University RAGE Mowbray Union Bobbi van Horn van Horn Union Tony Jones University John Neal Alumni Association Rage Radio Lauria Stak Michele Lee Chris Burns

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Sarah Kessinger City Oks New Rec USD Andy Gassaway Herald Shere Pomona Wellsville Princeton Oraleo Lori K. Rowe Gibby the Otter Lee
Search Courier

Search the Ottawa Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ottawa Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication