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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 2011
Page
15
Weather report previews sunny intervals with SSW winds 18 mph gusting to 39 mph then partly sunny to mostly clear conditions with S winds 12 mph gusting to 31 mph Thunderstorms possible in some areas. Kansas highway conditions hotline 1800 585 7623 or 511 and online at 511.ksdot.org.
Temperatures Tuesday peaked at 108 in 1947 and dropped to 44 in 1909 with a national range from 25 at Charleston Nevada to 115 at Bullhead City Arizona. The Associated Press notes record highs and lows, reflecting diverse conditions across states.
Ottawa Volunteer Center announces the I Will Never Forget 9 11 contest for Franklin County residents in three age groups high school college and adult. Winners read their essays at Ottawa University Chapel on Sept 11 with recognition and some top pieces printed in The Herald. Essays must be emailed as a Word document by 5 p.m. Wednesday to liverseckan org with name address and phone. 250 words or less. begin with I will never forget 9 11. judged for creativity clarity sincerity and grammar. first place wins gift cards from local businesses.
Pomona resident Jane Creighton won approval from Franklin County commissioners Wednesday to install two wooden benches at Fourth and Main streets near the veterans memorial. She leads beautification work in Pomona and plans to add flower beds on the courthouse grounds while benches will remain at no county cost for people to watch traffic and enjoy the courthouse area.
Baldwin City will host the Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit The Way We Worked as it tours Kansas in 2012 and 2013. The Lumberryard Arts Center will display the exhibition from March 23 to May 5, 2013.
Kansas Humanities Council partners with the Smithsonian to tour “The Way We Worked” using photographs from the National Archives plus audio and video clips. Hosts in Lyons Hugoton Goodland Concordia Franklin will share local work histories and community exhibits.
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