Rescues and Runways Fashion Show Aids Prairie Paws
A fashion event by Maurices and Prairie Paws Animal Shelter promotes pet adoption at Celebration Hall Franklin County Fairgrounds Ottawa. Volunteers and students model Maurices outfits with adoptable dogs and cats, with a Sexy Shoe Contest and donation drop at Maurices, 215 E. 23rd St. Ottawa Plaza. Donations accepted at the door or through Nov. 9.
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Animal Shelter
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter, Inc
Maurices
Celebration Hall
Franklin County Fairgrounds
S. Elm St
Ottawa
Prairie Paws
23Rd St
Ottawa Plaza
Uncorked wine tasting fundraiser planned in Ottawa
The Ottawa Main Street Association invites the public to a wine and beer tasting fundraiser from 7 to 9 p.m. on November 9 in the Great Life Golf and Fitness banquet room. The event includes silent and live auctions to support downtown Ottawa projects. Tickets are sold at local Ottawa businesses and more information is available by phone.
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Ottawa Main Street Association
Great Life Golf and Fitness
E. Logan St
Ottawa
Kansas
Emporia State student fails to return from Germany trip
Emporia State University seeks Emilee Irsik a 20 year old student from Wichita who did not return from a trip to Germany departing Oct 19 during fall break. She landed in Hamburg Oct 20 and did not board her return flight on Oct 22. University police coordinated with airport officials as the trip was not school sanctioned.
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Emporia
Emporia State University
Germany
Gwen Larson
Emilee Irsik
Wichita
Hamburg
Irsik
Larson
Vigil marks one year since Bartlett grain explosion deaths
Family and friends honored six men killed in the Bartlett Grain elevator blast in Atchison on October 29, 2011. The vigil included prayers, Bible readings, and obituaries read aloud with bell tolls and a moment of silence. OSHA said the incident could have been prevented by addressing known hazards and sought 406,000 in penalties, which Bartlett disputes.
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Atchison (Ap
Kansas
Bartlett
Atchison
John Burke
Ryan Federinko
Curtis Fields
Chad Roberts
Travis Keil
Darren Klahr
St. Joseph
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Salina dentists buy back Halloween candy for troops
Discovery Dental Center in Salina offers to buy back unopened Halloween candy from children at 2 dollars a pound. Drs Earl O Hara Gary O Hara and Brent Maginnes will pay plus give toothbrushes and prizes. Candy will be shipped to Operation Gratitude in California for care packages to soldiers overseas. Monetary donations for shipping may also be accepted.
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Salina
Salina Journal
Discovery Dental Center
Earl O’hara
Gary O’hara
Brent Magginnes
Operation
Gratitude
Test scores doom Halloween parade at Hutchinson school
Hutchinson AP reports McCandless Elementary cancels its yearly Halloween parade to focus time on academics due to low test scores. State education monitors the district and some parents object that high achievers are penalized for others. Principal Glen Owen confirms classroom celebrations continue while parade time is redirected to lessons.
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Hutchinson
KWCH
McCandless Elementary
State Department of Education
Glen Owen
Daily Report Highlights Admissions and Arrests in Ottawa Area
Admissions list includes Season Bass, Sheila Hodges, Anna Tate, Katherine Allan, and others with Ottawa as residence. Dismissals show Sheila Hodges and Virginia Baker among Ottawa residents. Births note a baby boy to Season and Rodney Bass in Ottawa. Sheriff's and Police departments report multiple arrests across Ottawa and surrounding towns on Sunday and Friday, including warrants, driving offenses, possession charges, and robberies. Local thefts, runaways, and accidents are documented with numerous names, ages, and street locations. incidents span East Third Street, Princeton Street, Mulberry, Cherry, Main, Walnut, and surrounding blocks. Communities involved include Ottawa, Leavenworth, Wellsville, Rich mond, Lawrence, Grenett, Pomona, Osawatomie, Garnett, and nearby towns.
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Season Bass
Ottawa
Ronald Small
Sheila Hodges
David Olsen
Princeton
Anna Tate
Katherine Allan
Pomona
Mitchelle Dye
Virginia Baker
Nicole Chrisp
Wellsville
Baby Boy
Rodney Bass
Sheriff’s Department
East Third
Oak Streets
Lance Pelsor
Franklin County
East Third Street
South
South McGinnis Avenue
Nikki Schmitz
Lawrence
South Kallock Street
Richmond
Josh Franks
Robin Williams
Princeton Street
Jacob Garcia
Garnett
Eisenhower Avenue
Jaime Simms
South Mulberry Street
Mason Semmel
South Walnut Street
Jacob Bowen
City of Ottawa
Ottawa incidents report battery and fires this weekend
At 9 36 p m Friday a 46 year old Ottawa man reported battering. Nicholas Bacon 20 Ottawa arrested on suspicion of battery. Fire calls include a carbon monoxide check at 202 E Seventh St and a car fire at 1500 S Poplar St. Nine medical calls occurred Friday through Sunday. Ottawa and Franklin County fire departments responded to a structure fire and two medical calls.
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Ottawa
South Cherry Street
South Main Street
North Birch Street
West 13Th Street
Nicholas Bacon
South Poplar Street
Ottawa Fire Department
E. Seventh St
S. Willow St
Franklin County Fire Departments
Main St
Ohio
Ottawa considers dog park fundraiser with bone shaped tag
Prairie Paws weighs a dog park at Freedom Park with funding ideas from a bone shaped license tag donation. A 5 dollar tag add on could yield 2500 dollars yearly if 500 donors participate, with total start up costs estimated at 20000 to 25000 dollars. City commissioners will discuss at 7 p.m. November 7 at City Hall with Dawn Rush and Kim Geist co leading the boosters.
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Prairie Paws
Lee
Pros Consulting
Freedom Park
Third
Poplar Streets
Ottawa
Sara Caylor
City Hall
S. Hickory St
Dawn Rush
Kim Geist
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Dustin Thompson
Robert Branam
Thompson
Branam
Wellsville Police Department News
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West Fourth Street
Main Street
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