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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2006
Page
2
Compact at a glance items offer timely updates across topics. Short, readable notes highlight notable events, ideas, and tips to spark discussion and daily improvements. Each snippet targets practical relevance for everyday life.
A 72-year-old woman in Vail finds a bear six feet away in her kitchen while making pot roast. The bear swats and hisses, causing minor scratches before retreating after the woman shouts and claps. A cub is pushed out the door. Authorities note the bears likely are the same pair that entered another home. Homeowners declined trapmediation by wildlife officials.
In Brooklyn DUMBO residents awakened to a counterfeit No Parking placard banning street parking 8 am to 6 pm weekdays. Police towed cars and issued tickets, including a $60 fine on a Mini Cooper, with $205 paid to recover the vehicle. DOT plans to dismiss tickets and remove the sign.
STAN AND Becc Shisler reopen partnership in Just The Right Touch Massage Therapy with appointments available alongside Sarah and Amy. Coney Island hours extend to 7 pm Wed through Fri and 10 am to 3 pm Saturday. Address 1013 N Maln and phone numbers 242 4477 and 242 1344. Sept 2 bus trip details and contact numbers included.
Readers seek practical tips to avoid shipping losses, weigh boxes and packaging costs, and handle a misdirected shipment. The column advises using an accurate scale, weighing empty packaging, and adding item weight to determine postage. It also covers a case of misdelivered Mrs Piggle Wiggle books and offers steps for investigation, communication, refunds, or recovery.
Out and About lists Kidz Night Out at the Carnegie Cultural Center for ages four to twelve, ten dollars for one child and five dollars for each additional child, at 515 S Main. Also notes KC Crazers Cruise Night on Main Street Wellsville with vehicle registrations the night of, and a breakfast for Eagles past presidents at Ottawa Eagles Hall. Endorses Harrah's bus trip, Ottawa Farmer's Market at Orscheln parking lot, a Friends of the Ottawa Library sale, and Hitchin Post Opry with Elizabeth McKinley as guests.
Jodie's Best Bets lists a variety of Ottawa Herald Out & About and On the Road events. Cruise Night in Wellsville, Alpaca Farm Day on Sept 10, Lebrary celebratory cake and coffee in Quenemo, Charlie and the Stingrays at Ottawa Country Club, PATH Exercise Group at Don Woodward Center, Ottawa Library sales and story times, PATH Luncheon at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Pooch Plunge at Forest Park, Internet Safety Program at OMS, Grandparent's Day at City Hall with stories and crafts.
A roundup of out of town happenings with times and venues across Kansas and nearby areas. Goodguys Midwestern Nationals in Kansas City Kansas with tickets 15 general 12 seniors 6 children. Fieldstone Orchard Harvest Celebration near Overbrook. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near Emporia with Labor Day living history. Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival at Woodlands Racetrack with performers and 17.50 adult tickets.
At 8 p.m. the Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa Group meets in the basement of First Baptist Church at Fourth and Hickory. At 7 p.m. the Ottawa Living Sober Group meets at First Christian Church 1045 S Hickory St. At 10 a.m. Keep It Simple AA gathers in the Franklin County Mental Health Center basement 204 E 15th St Ottawa.
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