Roberts poised for swift Senate confirmation as chief justice
Daily briefing notes John Roberts hailed as the brightest by supporters as he heads toward straightforward confirmation. Bush hints the next Court pick could be a minority or a woman, signaling potential shifts in future Supreme Court composition. White House pushes to reinstate a national ban on late term abortion, aiming to position Bush picks in an early tie breaking role on a volatile issue.
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Parents must Control What Kids Watch says Dr Dobson
Dr Dobson argues parents fail to supervise children's viewing, citing Peggy Charren and studies linking early exposure to televised violence with later aggression and crime. He urges parental control and notes Focus on the Family contact details and the excerpt source from The Complete Marriage and Family Home Reference Guide.
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Colorado Springs
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Tyndale House
Weekend Fun Guides Lead Readers to Local Events
From a hay maze at Peckham’s Pumpkin Patch and a petting zoo to a haunted history exhibit at the Kansas History Center in Topeka, readers can attend plays at Baker University and Lawrence Community Theatre, plus library programs and job fairs. Events run daily with varied hours and locations across Ottawa, Lawrence, Baldwin City, and surrounding areas.
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Topeka
City wins federal grant for transportation master plan
The city receives a $200,000 federal grant covering the entire cost of a transportation master plan study, with no city funds needed. The grant aims to guide future infrastructure and mobility planning for the community.
Ottawa High School Soccer Team’s Midterm Result
The Ottawa High School soccer team shows solid effort by passing mid term exam but falls short of an A. Team members, coaches, and the school celebrate steady improvement while noting room for further study and training.
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Community Meeting Schedule for Ottawa Area
A condensed list of local meetings includes Alcoholics Anonymous groups at First Baptist Church basement 4105 S Hickory St and First Christian Church 1045 S Hickory St, Ottawa. Sessions run noon at 4108 Hickory St and 7 p.m. at Franklin County Mental Health Center basement 204 E 15th St Ottawa, plus 6 p.m. OFCED Prairie Star Ranch Williamsburg and 5:15 p.m. Ottawa Library Board meeting at City Hall Library Conference Room.
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Kiwanis
Industrial Avenue
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Prairie Star Ranch
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Food For Thought
Tsil
Trish Reeves
Miriam
Steve Foulke
Ottawa Library
Lisa Wellman
Key Ingredients exhibit touring Kansas at Ottawa Old Depot Museum
The Key Ingredients America by Food traveling exhibit stops at Old Depot Museum Ottawa through Oct 14 with hours varying by weekday. Admission is 3 for adults and 1 for students while preschoolers enter free. The event lineup includes a Food Quilt Show a book series sessions cooking classes a pie eaters conclave and a farm tour plus a murder mystery at Vassar Theatre.
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