MANHATTAN — Go to a family reunion and the keen observer can spot trait similarities in the way people look. Eye color, hair texture, face shape, etc. are just some of the features that tend to be passed through the generations.
Central Heights High School Homecoming Queen candidates Lilie Johnson (left) and AnneLeese Thao cheer as the senior class float starts the parade route Wednesday evening at the high school. Photo by Jennifer McDaniel/Herald
The Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center’s Board of Directors announced Monday that Executive Director Chrissy Heikkila has resigned after 13 years of service. Heikkila started at center, previously GaDuGi SafeCenter, as an outreach coordinator and had a variety of roles with the agency before accepting the role of executive director in 2013.
A group of third-graders crowd around a pen of sheep. It’s a cool, overcast day at Midland Genetics at the Sylvester Ranch just south of Ottawa.
The Franklin County Health Department is offering drive-thru shot clinics throughout the month of October at various locations across the county. Scheduled clinics include: Oct.
The Franklin County Historical Society will host “Dress for Success: Nelly Don and American Fashion,” a presentation and discussion by Marla Day, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct.
An Ottawa man who tried to flee from law-enforcement officers last week is now facing multiple felony charges. On Tuesday, James E.
Blessing of the Animals set for 10 a.m. Grace Episcopal Church is hosting a Blessing of the Animals ceremony from 10 a.m.
The City of Ottawa will be conducting a second citywide clean-up weekend later this month for residents living within the city limits. Dumpsters will be available beginning 8 a.m.