River Run car show brings Back to the 60s night downtown Ottawa
Ottawa’s River Run downtown festivities drew crowds despite drizzle as Main Street filled with vintage cars and ‘50s and ‘60s music. Organizers Over the Road Gang expanded the event into a broader celebration, turning the car show into a neighborhood social as stores welcomed shoppers and restored hot rods lined the street.
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Main Street
Ottawa
Main
Viola
Forest Park
River Run
Cheryl Ward
Cheryl
Roger Ward
River Run Night Highlights Ottawa Community Spirit
A reader recalls a safe busy River Run night in Ottawa. Cheryl Ward helps a lost three year old girl find her father near Main Street while residents look after each other. The writer praises Ottawa as a great town and celebrates its caring, festive atmosphere.
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Cheryl
Ottawa
America
Kaul blasted for blasphemy in reader letter
A reader rebukes Donald Kaul for blasphemy in his Ottawa Herald column. The letter agrees Genesis lines on sin but condemns Kaul for questioning God. It urges repentance and faith in Jesus Christ before final judgment.
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Donald Kaul
Ottawa Herald
Mr. Kaul
God
Earth
Kaul
Reader Forum submissions sought by Ottawa Herald readers
Readers are invited to send hand signed letters with address and phone number. Mail to Reader Forum The Herald 1045 Gedar Ottawa KS 64067 or email letters ottawa herald com. Submissions must be under 500 words.
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Gedar
Ottawa
Ottawaherald
Write In Senators and Governors Contact List
A list of political figures with Washington D C and Topeka Kansas addresses and phone numbers for Bill Clinton Pat Roberts Dean Brownback Jim Hewn Bill Graves Rob Tyson Ralph Tanner Bill Feyerborn. The entry compiles offices at the White House Hart Senate Office Building and state capitols with contact details.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Washington
D.C
Whitehouse
Pat Roberts
Hart Senate
Senate
Dean Sam Brownback
Hart Lenate
Washington, D.C
Sam
Jim Hyn
Cannon
Killer cicada killer wasps invade back yard and bite back
Lawrence columnist Vickie Hull recounts discovering underground cicada killer wasps near her home. Horticulture agent Bruce Chladny explains these hornet like wasps sting rarely and prey on cicadas. The writer uses Raid and dust to seal holes at night and ends noting revival of bug phobia cure methods.
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Bruce Chladny
Kansas State University-Douglas County Extension Service
Bruce
Vickie Hull
Lawrence
Pseudo-liberal elites as authoritarians in political culture
Charley Reese criticizes modern liberals as authoritarian elitists who suppress debate by labeling opponents. He argues classical liberalism has shifted toward libertarianism, condemns anti discussion tactics, and contrasts Buchanan with Muhammad while warning against perceived anti free speech attitudes in contemporary discourse.
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Pat Buchanan
Khallid Abdul Muhammad
Buchanan
Muhammad
Louis Farrakhan
America
Charley Reese
Oscreese
Gol.com
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Rober Tyson
State Capitol
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Waene
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Hull
George Washington
Israel
King Features Syndicate
Mayer
Berrick
Doonesbury
Garry Trudeau
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