Day on the Farm shines for Barton County kids
About 500 elementary students attended the fourth Kid's Ag Day at Kevin Mauler's 320 acre farm near Great Bend. Volunteers led stations on cattle wheat and milo with tractor rides and a petting area to show farming work and the journey from farm to table.
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Beat Bend
Kan
Barton County
Kevin Mauler
Great Bend
Kansas
Anna Evarts
Bill Niederee
Adam Gossett
Adam
Mauler
Kansan challenges sodomy law in Court of Appeals
Movsovitz, a 32 year old graphic artist, was convicted for solicitation of sodomy after an undercover police sting. He argues Kansas bans homosexual sodomy while permitting heterosexual acts, a bias the ACLU backs as part of a push to repeal anti gay laws. The case awaits Sept. 16 appeal hearing.
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Movsovitz
Kansas
Topeka
Gage Park
Kansas Court of Appeals
American Civil Liberties Union
Matthew Coles
ACLU
Lesbian and Gay Rights Project
New York City
Coles
Tennessee
Kentucky
Montana
Charlene Smith
Washburn University
City considers warehouse space for police storage needs
Ottawa city officials discussed using part of a warehouse for storage by the Ottawa Police Department. City Manager Scott Lambers said the police and a Friends group are interested and will report back to the commissioners next week after meetings with police and Friends representatives.
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Ottawa Police Department
Lambers
Police Department
Friends Group
Ottawa Herald Subscription and Delivery Info Notice
Ottawa Herald details delivery times and contact numbers for missed papers. It lists subscription rates by delivery type, including Ottawa carrier and mail options in Kansas and other states, with discounts for multi month plans. Names Gene Kelsey Wayne Snow Kathy Miller appear as staff roles and a note to send address changes to Ottawa, Kansas.
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Ottawa
Carrer
Franklin
Kansas
Gene Kelsey
Wayne Snow
Kathy Miller
Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Bombings in Jerusalem prompt calls for peace action
Police say blasts were death by own action, with scenes of blood and collapse on Ben Yehuda Street. Clinton denounces terrorism, urges Palestinian Authority to curb Hamas as Ben Yehuda mall chaos follows prior market bombing. Israel reimposes closure, demands crackdown and security cooperation to revive talks.
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Jerusalem
Yair Yitzhaki
Yasser Arafat
Ahmed Abdel Rahman
Madeleine Albright
Hamas
Clinton
Palestinian Authority
United States
Israel
Gaza
West Bank
Arafat
Abdel Rahman
David Bar-Ilan
Benjamin Netanyahu
Gaza Strip
Ben Yehuda Street
Yaakov
Rowen
Sigal Atais
One-Stop plan eyed to boost Kansas job services
Franklin outlines regional and national efforts to improve labor market help, including a One-Stop system with a single intake form to access child care, transportation, education, English classes, training, and benefits. He notes unemployment fell to 4.1 percent in July and urges schools to start career readiness now.
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Franklin
Franklin County
Kansas
Ottawa faces funding tie in KDWP trail bid dispute
Ottawa officials clash with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks over a maintenance agreement tied to federal grants for a trail project. The delay risks bidding and demands written assurances that Ottawa funds, about 50 thousand dollars in city matching money, will be used for surface asphalt. KDWP policy limits free use for Ottawans and Princeton and Richmond communities face similar restrictions without a financial commitment.
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Ottawa
Lambers
Riley
Ottawa Public Works
Andy Haney
State
Haney
Matt
Matthews
KDWP
Princeton
Richmond
Weather outlook for the weekend and next week
Tonight will be cool and mostly clear with lows in the mid 50s. Saturday and Sunday stay dry with lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s and highs in the mid to upper 80s. Monday brings a chance of afternoon thunderstorms and highs around the upper 80s with lows 60 to 65.
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Detroit
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