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Spring surprises from my dog

It’s that time of the year when the trees begin to blossom, the wheat fields become a magnificent green and our yard becomes an interesting site thanks to our farm…

Lifestyle

Move over crab; shrimp cakes are crisp and tasty

Seafood is a healthy addition to any diet. Seafood, whether it’s fish, mollusks or crustaceans, tends to be lower in calories and saturated fat than meat- or poultry-based protein sources,…

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Chamber celebrates local insurance branch

The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce’s Friday coffee was hosted at Ward & Associates, American Family Insurance where an official ribbon cutting took place.

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OU flag captures KCAC title; Sowers gets 100th win

(2) Ottawa University jumped out early and never fully relinquished control, earning a 27-21 win Saturday over (4) Kansas Wesleyan. With the win, the Braves captured the program’s sixth straight KCAC regular season championship. It was also win No. 100 for OU head coach Liz Sowers. The Braves will now have the no. 1 seed in…

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The weekly Athlete of the Week is open for voting. The link to vote is: Contests & Sweepstakes (cherryroad.com) or click on icon at ottawaherald.com

Opinion

Spring surprises from my dog

It’s that time of the year when the trees begin to blossom, the wheat fields become a magnificent green and our yard becomes an interesting site thanks to our farm dog, Rosie.

Lifestyle

Move over crab; shrimp cakes are crisp and tasty

Seafood is a healthy addition to any diet. Seafood, whether it’s fish, mollusks or crustaceans, tends to be lower in calories and saturated fat than meat- or poultry-based protein sources, and it may be rich…