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Spring and smoke

Spring can be a trying season in the Flint Hills. The temperature fluctuations and swirling winds make picking out the right jacket nearly impossible on any given morning. And if…

Lifestyle

Lighten up dinnertime with cod

When weather begins to warm, home cooks start migrating from the heartier soups, stews and casseroles that are so popular in winter to something lighter. Seafood is an option families…

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Ottawa water boil rescinded, April 10

The water boil advisory issued April 7 for consumers between Howell Drive and Nebraska Terrace in Ottawa was lifted April 10, after an announcement by the city and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

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OU softball rallies for walk-off win

The Ottawa University softball team responded in a big way after a tough opening game, rallying for an 8-7 walk-off victory to earn a split against Tabor College on Wednesday afternoon at Alumni Park.Game 1: Tabor 8, Ottawa 0Tabor jumped on Ottawa early and never let up, handing the Braves a shutout loss in the…

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Opinion

Spring and smoke

Spring can be a trying season in the Flint Hills. The temperature fluctuations and swirling winds make picking out the right jacket nearly impossible on any given morning. And if it happens to be nice…

Lifestyle

Lighten up dinnertime with cod

When weather begins to warm, home cooks start migrating from the heartier soups, stews and casseroles that are so popular in winter to something lighter. Seafood is an option families can turn to that is…