Pomona Lions Ham and Bean Supper Planned
Pomona Lions Club schedules its annual ham and bean supper from 5 to 7 p m on Saturday at Pomona High School. Various community groups urge attendance with caregiver support, art and author events, religious gatherings, and a Kansas Quilters meeting, featuring local venues in Ottawa and Lawrence.
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Pomona
Pomona Lions Club
Pomona Highchool
Topeka
Bill Kurtis
Center For Historical Research
Kansas History Center
Kurtis
Independence
CBS
Wibw-Tv
The
Kansas State Historical Society
Society
Baldwin Church
Baldwin — United Methodist
Baldwin First United Methodist Church
Baldwin
Kansas
Sunflower Piecemakers
Margaret Gray
Chris’ Corner
Lawrence
Big Blue
Terry Allen
University of Kansas
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Jayhawk
Downtown
Lawrence Inc
Lawrence Convention and Visitors Bureau
University of Kansas Athletic Department
Area folks shine at Kansas State Fair
Meyer Brothers Farms of Osage City dominated bull and heifer classes securing reserve junior champion heifer, junior and grand champion titles. Ottawa and Pomona residents won quilting, poultry, and dairy prizes with Gov Graves presenting best in show. Multiple residents earned top awards across cattle, poultry, sheep, dairy, and horse judging events in Hutchinson.
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Harles Meyer
Meyer Brothers Farms
Osage City
Hutchinson
Meyer
Overbrook
J.W. Brune
Margaret Graves
Ottawa
Winnie Fields
Pomona
Fields
Bill Graves
Carmen Peffly
Marilyn Keefer
al Keefer
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth
Jillian Powell
Princeton
Brook Stinson
Kansas
Emilee Stinson
Nickie Taul
Baldwin
Cody Showalter
Casey Smith
Williamsburg
City Studying Parking Rules After Seventh Street Ban Debate
Itawa City Commission held a Monday study session on parking issues. Citizens split on reversing the Seventh Street ban between Cedar and Burrough, while staff reviewed a proposed street paving program and stricter downtown parking rules including curb overhang and size limits.
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Itawa
Cedar
Burrough
Richard Oglesby
S. Cherry
Oglesby
Dale Tegtmeyer
Cherry
Ta Ba Rai
Main
Schools Board Debate Purchase Over Structure Reports
The board discussed a potential property purchase amid concerns about structural problems cited in two engineering reports. Sheldon abstained for lack of information. Lowry voted yes without comment, calling it premature. Ludwick urged reviewing any property for sale based on district needs.
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Sheldon
Lowry
Ludwick
Ottawa Word of the Week highlights core civic traits
The Ottawa school district features a weekly Word of the Week during the school year. The initiative promotes essential ingredients for a democratic society and is supported by local businesses and churches.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Business Community
Patience defined in guest column on page four
This week’s word is patience, defined as the capacity or habit of bearing pains calmly. The explanation appears in a guest column on page 4 of today’s Herald.
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Herald
Ottawa Schools to Install Voicemail in Middle School
Ottawa Mid dle School to receive classroom phones and voicemail with five cellulars funded by the OMS bond. Technology coordinator Bob Becker says this will give faster feedback between teachers and parents, with limited hours and possible intercom use. The plan, approved by the board, includes bids for other district schools and notes funding tradeoffs for roof and a/c work.
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Stott
Elcome
Ottawa Middle School
Ottawa
Bob Becker
Becker
OMS
Harvey Ludwick
Fere
Cal Lantis
Ludwick Gaid
Hospital notes and sheriff reports from Ottawa area
Police and sheriff blotter itemizes dismissals, incidents, and arrests in Ottawa and Pomona. Vandalism and battery cases referred to county court, Amanda Floyd arrested on a city warrant. Multiple non injury and vehicle accidents listed with locations, times, and involved ages. Fire and ambulance calls noted in short entries with locations and times.
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C. Richard Pointer
James R. Montgomery III
Ottawa
Sheriff’s News
East Franklin
Pomona
North Main
Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center
Amanda L. Floyd
N. King
Police Department
East Hamblin
South Poplar
Prowler
South Mulberry
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Ottawa Christian Women’s Club
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Overland Park
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Riverfront Gallery
Laurie Culling
Suite 206
Riverfront Mall
Veterans Affairs
Kansas Commission On Veterans Affairs
City Hall
KCVA
Vermont
Rhode Island
Marilyn
Megan Newland
Wellsville
Christy Ratliff
Garnett
Rachell Woosley
Rich
Merle Newland
Herald Staff
Mee Zeyaartsk
Ottawa Public Schools
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Heral
Cheryl Sylvester
OHS
the Daily Report
County Attorney's Office
Police News
Dora A. Flowers
Thomas G. Moreau
S. Elm
West Third
Flowers
Amy K. Bertrand
le Long
David L. Cheesman
Gary L. Rochester
Thomas Roads
Sheriff’s Department
Sherry R. Barbee
Willow
Tecumseh and
Barbee
Randy D. Burns Jr
N. Cherry
Reno Road
Daniel J. Salava
Burlington
US S9
Shawnee Road
W. 13Th
S. Hickory
National Guard Armory
W. 17Th
Heartland China
N. Davis Ave
South Elm
West 13Th
West 10Th
North Cedar
Ottawa High School
S. Ash
South Main
North Oak
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