Ottawa football feels growing pains after close loss
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Special to The Ottawa Herald Moriah Doty swings open the big wooden door. Once inside, she gives it a little shove, making sure it closes behind her.

_e team aspect means a lot more than most people think in the so-called individual sports such as tennis, golf, cross country and track. _e Wellsville girls golf program has never competed as a team in its young history.

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While Labor Day often signifies the end of summer, it’s also a reminder that most federal, state and local governments as well as schools will be closed on Monday. In observance of the federal holiday, all local banks will be closed, and there will be no mail service.
While a shipping delay caused the annual Ottawa Fourth of July fireworks display to fizzle, postponing it until Labor Day, organizers are gearing up for a much anticipated show this weekend. display is set for dusk Sunday in Forest Park, 400 N.
City of Ottawa is requesting support letters from the community for a grant application for the Kansas Department of Wildlife to aid in the purchase of and improvements to the Ottawa Country Club Golf Course.

Kalmar Ottawa’s Terminal Tractor has been named a finalist in the 2022 “Coolest ng Made in Kansas” contest sponsored by the Kansas Manufacturing Council (KMC) and FORVIS. According to KMC, the competition highlights the Sunflower State’s manufacturing industry, which employs one out of 11 Kansans.
Nancy Black, Tribune Content Agency TODAY’SBIRTHDAY(09/03/22). Family fortunes rise this year.

_e Ottawa University women’s volleyball team swept the KCAC Player of the Week awards from this past week. Radaisy Valdez, Kaitlyn Haller, and Jadore Hayes were named KCAC attacker, setter, and defender of the Week. Four of Ottawa’s five matches this past week were against the NAIA Top 25. Valdez, a sophomore middle, compiled 66 kills, a .228 attacking percentage and 21 blocks. She averaged 3.3 kills per set and 13.2 kills per match. In OU’s win over No. 21 Grand View, Valdez finished with 15 kills and eight blocks. Haller, a senior, had 106 assists and 70 digs in the five matches. She finished the week with four straight double-doubles. Running a 5-2 offense, Haller averaged 5.3 assists per set and 21.2 assists per match. She also averaged 3.5 digs per set and 14 digs per match.