Leta Clarice Hopkins Sep 23, 2008
On Jan. 1, 1948, she married Robert D. Doc Hopkins, D.C., in Ottawa, Kansas. They were married almost 50 years before his passing in 1997. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Eagle Eye Opens In IMAX(R) theatres September 26, 2008 Sep 23, 2008
Cinema Sterling Heights - IMAX Theatre at AMC Forum 30 Minnesota Apple Valley - Great Clips IMAX Theatre Missouri Kansas City - Barrywoods 24 & IMAX St. Louis - Ronnies 20 Cine IMAX Nevada Las Vegas - Brenden Theatres and IMAX at the Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas - Red Rock Stadium 16 & IMAX New Hampshire Hooksett - Cinemagic IMAX Theatre New Jersey Atlantic City - IMAX Theatre at Tropicana Casino Cherry Hill - Cherry Hill 24 & IMAX Hamilton - Hamilton 24 & IMAX New York Brooklyn - UA Sheepshead... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Maybe he's a cut above Sep 18, 2008
Elliot J. Sutherland / Elliot J. Sutherland/The Ottawa. Madden's Mailbag. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Large Hadron Collider Goes Online Sep 11, 2008
" And for those who are wondering about god and other religious standpoints, it's only another step forward in our knowledge and technology, nothing big and new compared to the "end of the world" by Jon, new jersey, on Sep 11, 2008 10:15 AM, ok but were does this technology take us next and what happens when they make it smaller and bigger and it gets in the wrong hands? just something to think about by nick, tampa, on Sep 11, 2008 10:55 AM, These scientists should not have the right to go... (Techtree.com)
9/11, Iraq and the Desensitization Sep 9, 2008
We show that when you remind Americans of those instances in which their group has been victimized in the past, you see an increased legitimization of American actions in Iraq and reduction in the amount of guilt they feel for the amount of harm their country may have inflicted on another group, said Wohl, of Carleton University in Ottawa. Even when you remind Americans of their history of victimization with an event that cannot be linked to the war in Iraq, you see an increase in legitimization... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Portland announces bid for Major League Soccer team Sep 5, 2008
Among the areas expected to bid on a team are Atlanta, Las Vegas, Montreal, New York for a second team, Ottawa and Vancouver, British Columbia. While full details of financing are not necessary in the initial bid, the city must show its commitment to back a team, Paulson said. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Blakesley Making His Mark Sep 5, 2008
net Senior WriterDate: Sep 4, 2008 Caleb Blakesley arrived at Kansas in 2005 after a standout career at Ottawa (Kan. High School. (Phog.net)
Merriewether awarded scholarship Sep 5, 2008
Atchison), Victor Ojeleye (Ottawa, Kan. Ottawa) and Justin Werner (Topeka, Kan ... Ojeleye, who spent a postgraduate year at The Patterson [N.C.] School in 2007-08, was a four-year letterman at Ottawa High School in Ottawa, Kan. (Kansas State Sports -- Rivals.com)
College football, NFL, prep volleyball, soccer Sep 3, 2008
Ottawa Hills d. Woodward, 19-25, 28-26, 25-15, 25-13 ... SAMMIE JONES at Ottawa Park, No. 12, 103 yards, wedge ... OTTAWA SENATORSAcquired RW Ryan Shannon from Vancouver for D Lawrence Nycholat. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
3-0 in Canada Sep 2, 2008
Sunday, KU capped off a Labor Day exhibition tour with a 35-point victory over Ottawa University behind 21 points from Mario Little. Unofficially, four Jayhawks scored in double figures, leading to the route, 95-60. (Kansas Sports -- Rivals.com)
Reuters Canada Business Summary Sep 2, 2008
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The economy narrowly avoided a recession in the second quarter but the tepid 0. 3 percent annual growth rate raised doubts about how long the Bank of Canada could afford to keep interest rates on hold. (ReportonBusiness.com)
Round 2: KU vs. Carleton Aug 31, 2008
In game two of Kansas' doubleheader on Saturday, the Jayhawks, defending national champions, will play Carleton University in Scotiabank Place located in Ottawa, Canada. Bill Self and his very young but very talented Kansas team are taking part in an exhibition tour of Canada, playing three teams in two days, giving the Jayhawks a chance to come together earlier than usual. (Kansas Sports -- Rivals.com)
What? Basketall in August? Aug 30, 2008
KU plays two games on Saturday against McGill University (10 a.m. CST) at Montpetit Hall on the campus of Ottawa University and versus Carleton University (6 p.m. CST) at Scotiabank Place, home of the NHL s Ottawa Senators. Then on Sunday, KU will face Ottawa University at Montpetit Hall at 6 p.m. (CST) ... The McGill and Ottawa contests will be heard live, while the Carleton game will air following the KU-Florida International football game coverage Saturday night. (Phog.net)
TROUBLE IN TITLETOWN: Jayhawks search for new leader Aug 30, 2008
As a result, Self doubts Collins will be available to play in a Saturday doubleheader against McGill University and Carleton University, or against the University of Ottawa on Sunday ... " Collins has had weight issues and proper conditioning has been the key to his success throughout his career at Kansas. It doesn't appear that the 5-foot-11 guard has gained a great deal of weight but Self said Collins didn't check in at 195 pounds, which has been his ideal weight. Before the Jayhawks left for... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Relatives of Bonds's trainer scrutinized Aug 30, 2008
The Ottawa Senators traded defenseman Andrej Meszaros to Tampa Bay for defensemen Filip Kuba and Alexandre Picard and a first-round pick in 2009. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Nikes next splash? Aug 25, 2008
com and a sports management professor at Ottawa s. It s reinforcing what Nike s all about. (The Business Journal of Portland, OR)
Friday's Sports Transactions Aug 23, 2008
OTTAWA RAPIDZ_Signed RHP Matthew Tosoni and INF Dytarious Edwards. Little League. (International Herald Tribune)
Canadian firm hit by Algerian terrorists Aug 21, 2008
Last weekend, following the killing of four aid workers near Kabul, the Taliban threatened more attacks against Canadians unless Ottawa pulled out of Afghanistan, but there is no indication yesterday's bombing was related to that threat. Algeria's ambassador to Canada said in a recent interview, conducted before yesterday's bombing, that the security situation in his country was not that bad. (National Post)
Neil Young Drafts Wilco, Death Cab For Tour Aug 20, 2008
2: Ottawa, Ontario (Scotia Bank Place, w/ Wilco)Dec. 4: Toronto (Air Canada Centre, w/ Wilco)Dec. (Billboard.com)
Neil Young maps massive US tour Aug 19, 2008
St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center (October 14) Winnipeg, MN MTS Centre (16) Regina, SK Brandt Centre (18) Calgary, AB Pengrowth Saddledome (19) Everett, WA Comcast Arena at Everett (21) Vancouver, BC GM Place (22) San Diego, CA Cox Arena (29) Los Angeles, CA The Forum (30) Reno, NV Events Center (November 1) Kansas City, MO Sprint Center (4) Omaha, NE Qwest Center (5) Halifax, NS Metro Centre (29) Montreal, PQ Bell Centre (December 1) Ottawa, ON Scotia Bank Place (2) Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre... (NME.com)
Weekend Time Schedule Aug 16, 2008
LPGA Tour, Canadian Women's Open, Ottawa ... LPGA Tour, Canadian Women's Open, Ottawa. (International Herald Tribune)
The complete 2008-09 NHL preseason schedule Aug 13, 2008
NY Rangers at Ottawa, 7 p.m. Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. ... Boston vs. Montreal, at Halifax, N.S. (Metro Centre), 6 p.m. Ottawa at NY Rangers, 7 p.m. New Jersey at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Buffalo at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m. Los Angeles (split squad) vs. St. Louis, at Kansas City, Mo ... NY Rangers at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Washington at Carolina, 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Ottawa, 7 p.m. Toronto at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. Montreal at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Columbus at... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Preseason schedule released Aug 12, 2008
Saturday, Sept. 20N.Y. Rangers at Ottawa, 7 p.m.Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.Monday, Sept. 22Boston vs. Montreal at the Metro Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, N.S., 6 p.m.Ottawa at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.New Jersey at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.Buffalo at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.Los Angeles (ss) vs. St. Louis at the Sprint Center, Kansas City, Mo. 8 p.m.Vancouver at Edmonton, 9 p.m.Phoenix at Los Angeles (ss), 10:30 p.m.Tuesday, Sept. 23Boston vs. N.Y. Islanders at Moncton... (MSNBC -- Sports)
'God is punishing Canada' Aug 7, 2008
In 1999, the group burned a Canadian flag and protested in Ottawa following the Supreme Court ruling which ordered Ontario to include same-sex couples in the definition of spouse. The church has also developed a reputation for not always following through on protests. (Winnipeg Sun)
Transactions Aug 7, 2008
OTTAWA RAPIDZ_Signed C Kevin Butler. United League. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Chester stadium designers named Aug 6, 2008
Rossetti's professional sports facility experience includes the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, NY (home of the U.S. Open); Ford Field NFL Stadium; Scotiabank Place NHL Arena in Ottawa, Canada; and the Palace of Auburn Hills, home of the NBA's Detroit Pistons. "ICON and Rossetti have set the gold standard for MLS stadium design and project management with landmark projects for the Chicago Fire and ReAL Salt Lake," said Tim Romani, President of ICON Venue Group. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
McCain campaign to ride into Calgary Aug 2, 2008
OTTAWA BUREAU CHIEF Americans living in Calgary are being asked to help fund Republican efforts to elect John McCain through the visit of an influential Republican senator who doubles as one of Mr. McCain's campaign co-chairs. Kansas Senator Sam Brownback is being invited to the city in August by a well-known Tory supporter and lawyer, Gerry Chipeur, who also has significant links to the U.S. Republican Party. (Globe and Mail -- International)
New D.A.R.E. car wins award Jul 28, 2008
The other award went to police in Ottawa for the operation of a D.A.R.E. summer camp. Comments. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Obama speaks an alien language Jul 26, 2008
That is what Barack Obama said, to a crowd of a couple hundred thousand, on Thursday, after stepping out of his spaceship in Germany. From Amerika, we understand. (Ottawa Citizen)
Chiefs sign rookie left tackle Branden Albert Jul 26, 2008
He attended nearby Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas. He leads the Braves in all-time touchdowns and points scored. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
Blanco sparks victory Jul 25, 2008
Those being considered include Atlanta, Las Vegas, Montreal, a second team for New York, Ottawa, Portland, Ore. St. Louis, and Vancouver, British Columbia. (Boston Globe)
MLS to add 2 expansion teams by 2011 Jul 25, 2008
Those being considered include Atlanta, Las Vegas, Montreal, a second team for New York, Ottawa, Portland, Ore. and Vancouver, British Columbia. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
De Rosario lifts MLS all-stars over West Ham Jul 25, 2008
The defence of Mohammad Momin Khawaja suffered a setback Thursday when the judge in his Ottawa terrorism trial decided hearsay evidence entered in the Crown's case against him will remain "in play" for now ... The defence of Mohammad Momin Khawaja suffered a setback Thursday when the judge in his Ottawa terrorism trial decided hearsay evidence entered in the Crown's case against him will remain "in play" for now. (CBC.ca)
MLS announces two expansion teams for 2011 Jul 25, 2008
Those being considered include Atlanta, Las Vegas, Montreal, a second team for New York, Ottawa, Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, British Columbia. In a release, the league said it would provide specific details on the expansion application process within the next seven days. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Newspaper vending machines swiped Jul 18, 2008
According to Circulation Manager Barb Daniels, two machines, which also are called racks, were stolen early Tuesday morning from the areas of Ross s 20th St. Bar , 202 N. 20th St., and the Towne Pub, 1001 Ottawa St.. The third was taken early Thursday morning from the area of the convenience store at 111 N. Broadway. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Could restricted free agents be next? Jul 4, 2008
Here s a about Ottawa s Antoine Vermette and Andrej Meszaros, courtesy of my alert colleague Jeff Schultz ... Ottawa needs cap space, and we need immediate help ... What Ottawa will ask for those two Players. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Harper's apology to natives puts pressure on Bush Jul 2, 2008
OTTAWA Canada's residential-schools apology has opened the possibility that U.S. President George W. Bush may do the same in his final months of office, says Republican Senator Sam Brownback. In an interview with The Globe and Mail, the senior senator from Kansas said Canada's apology has increased the pressure on Washington, and he expressed hope that Prime Minister Stephen Harper will raise the issue directly with the President. (Globe and Mail)
Quarrel causes crash Jul 2, 2008
A crash in which a car struck a house Friday afternoon on Ottawa Street was sparked by a disagreement over a cell phone, according to a police spokesman. A 23-year-old man was arrested for reckless driving after a car hit the side of a house at 935 Ottawa St. No injuries were reported ... The incident began at 931 Ottawa St. where the man reportedly had an argument with his mother about using a cell phone without permission. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
• More State/National Stories • Jun 24, 2008
OTTAWA SENATORS Re-signed F Chris Kelly to a four-year contract. Columnists. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
New Ottawa president, Kevin Eichner, leaves banking to work at his alma mater Jun 23, 2008
Jim Poulin/Phoenix Business Journal Kevin Eichner says taking over the helm at Ottawa University is just part of the journey I began 35 years ago ... Eichner is on sabbatical until July 1, when he officially takes over as president of Ottawa ... They will live there for six months a year and live in the President's House adjacent to Ottawa's Kansas campus the other six months. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Flyers trade Umberger to Blue Jackets for picks Jun 21, 2008
6/21/2008, 2:39 a.m. EDT OTTAWA (AP) Steven Stamkos can't wait to play alongside the Tampa Bay Lightning's other No. 1 draft pick, Vincent Lecavalier. 6/21/2008, 2:38 a.m. EDT LOS ANGELES (AP) Jhonny Peralta hit a two-run double with two out in the 10th inning after the Cleveland bullpen blew a four-run lead for Cliff Lee, and the Indians beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 Friday night in their first regular-season meeting at Chavez Ravine. (NJ.com -- Sports)
National Digest Jun 20, 2008
Both deals were approved at the board of governors meeting in New York in advance of this weekend s NHL draft in Ottawa. Katz, the owner of the Rexall Drug Store chain, agreed in February to buy 100 percent of shares owned by the 34-member Edmonton Investors Group for nearly 200 million. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Atlanta to be site of National Health Museum Jun 19, 2008
the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City, Mo. The museum will be funded by a combination of personal, corporate, foundation and government contributors. (Bizjournals.com)
Thrashers' biggest offseason Jun 19, 2008
Hossa knew this when he got traded from Ottawa. This is also why is wanted to be traded this past spring. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
All's Quiet On The Coaching Front Jun 17, 2008
Draft will be at 21 in Ottawa and they have to present a head Coach of Atlanta ... R. STROZ, Donnie s making the picks in Ottawa, right. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
This Hour: Latest Oklahoma news, sports, business and entertainment: Jun 16, 2008
The National Weather Service issued four tornado warnings last night - two each in Beaver County in the Panhandle and Ottawa County in far northeastern Oklahoma ... Sohl says there are reports of fallen trees, some as big as two feet in diameter, south of Wyandotte from the storms in Ottawa County, but that it's thought that damage was due to straight-line winds. (KFOR)
Intense security checks lead to author's absence Jun 16, 2008
The first altercation occurred April 26 when he tried to board an Air Canada flight from Calgary to Ottawa where he was scheduled to launch his novel and give a reading ... (He'd gone to Montreal from Ottawa to participate in Montreal's Blue Metropolis literary festival and attend a reading of his play. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
City bypasses bid process Jun 12, 2008
ORDINANCE Commissioners approved a special-use permit for a child-care center at 905 Ottawa St.. CONDEMNATION The commission came to a consensus to proceed with the condemnation of private property to acquire land for the 20th Street interchange project. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Coldplay Delays Start Of Tour Jun 12, 2008
The updated Coldplay tour schedule is: July 14 - Los Angeles, CA - The Forum July 15 - Los Angeles, CA - The Forum July 18 - San Jose, CA - HP Pavilion July 19 - Las Vegas, NV - MGM Grand Garden Arena July 23 - Chicago, IL - United Center July 25 - Philadelphia, PA - Wachovia Center (rescheduled) July 27 - Pemberton, BC - Pemberton Festival July 29 - Montreal, QC - Bell Centre July 30 - Toronto, ON - Air Canada Centre August 2 - Hartford, CT - XL Center (rescheduled) August 3 - Washington, DC -... (KBS Radio)
Six Illini Ready For NCAA Championships Jun 11, 2008
5" (17.03m)...Big Ten champion in the shot put...Indoor All-American in the shot put this season, placing ninth at the NCAA Indoor Championships...Holds Illinois indoor and outdoor shot put school records...Earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Championships after placing sixth at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships... Won four shot put titles in the outdoor season...Transfered to Illinois this season from UNLV. , 3,000m Steeplechase (Fr., N. Vancouver, B.C.) Automatically qualified for the... (Fightingillini.com)
Tory Ads Hit Dion's 'Tax Trick' Jun 9, 2008
OTTAWA - The federal Tories launched an aggressive multimedia campaign yesterday, attacking Liberal leader Stephane Dion's proposed carbon tax. The bilingual campaign, entitled "The Dion Tax Trick," was rolled out across the country in the form of radio commercials, two English "fuelcast" ads that can be played on video screens at gas stations, and a Web site -- willyoubetricked. (National Post)
Leavenworth City tennis tourney set for June 27-29 Jun 7, 2008
The tournament, open only to those who live or work in the communities of Leavenworth, Fort Leavenworth or Lansing, will be played at David Brewer Park at the corner of 18th and Ottawa Streets. Several different divisions are planned for the tournament. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Illini Head To Arkansas In Search Of NCAA Berths May 29, 2008
Ottawa, Ontario) Engel missed the first part of the outdoor season with shin splints, but still qualified for the regional championships in the 1,500m for the second straight year with a season-best time of 4:27 ... The true freshman and New Zealand native owns a personal-best mark of 20'10 3/4" from the World Junior Track Championships in August 2006. Penney also competed in the hurdles for the Illini this season. , 100m Hurdles // Long Jump (Sr., Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Waller competed in the 100m... (Fightingillini.com)
Ward celebrates sixth straight 4A state title May 28, 2008
The Cyclones defeated Ottawa 4-3 in the quarterfinals. In the semis, Ward defeated Topeka-Hayden 3-2 in eight innings. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Ward prepares for state tourney meeting with Ottawa May 23, 2008
Ward faces Ottawa in the quarterfinals at 4 p.m. Friday at Dean Evans Stadium in Salina ... He said the pitching and infield defense must be strong in order for Ward to defeat Ottawa,11-11, and advance to the semifinals. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Coming today: the wide-screen, touch-controlled iPod? May 23, 2008
Kastis, Ottawa, Canada. Built by geeks for geeks. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)
Henderson and Groll Named Academic All-District May 23, 2008
General Releases - University of Northern Colorado Bears. Karen Groll and Jenny Henderson. (Uncbears.com)
2 injured in Highway 20 accident near Iowa Falls May 18, 2008
Michael Allyn Barger, 41, of Ottawa, Kan. and Braydon Lillie, 5, of Independence, were transported to Ellsworth Hospital following an accident, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Spires baseball, softball teams end seasons with KCAC tourney losses May 16, 2008
On May 1, the Spires started the double-elimination tournament against sixth place Ottawa ... This turn of events once again paired the Spires with Ottawa, this time needing just the regular seven innings to win 18-7. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Illinois Set To Host Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 15, 2008
Evans smashed Illinois' outdoor shot put record on April 30 at the Illinois Twlight, with a mark of 55 feet, 8 1/4 inches that broke Collinus Newsome's mark of 53'1" set in 1996. The sophomore transfer posts the best mark in the Big Ten and ranks sixth in the country in the shot put, the event where she was an indoor All-American in March after placing ninth at the NCAA Championships. Evans also broke the school indoor record this season, again topping Newsome's distance. Rachel Hernandez,... (Fightingillini.com)
Bolstering our Forces May 14, 2008
While Monday's announcement by Mr. Harper is largely stitched together from the military spending increases announced by his government since it came to office nearly two-and-a-half years ago, it serves to highlight the different approach on national defence that the Prime Minister has brought to Ottawa ... Over the next 20 years, the Tories want to commit Ottawa to spending $30-billion more on the military. (National Post)
Scheele receives Dickinson County Historical Society's Advocacy Award May 12, 2008
Kansas Preservation Alliance Awards noted during the meeting were the Medallion to the Bartell House Hotel in Junction City and Ottawa Junior and Senior High School in Ottawa; notable achievements to the Cooper Drug Store in Augusta, the Keep Klean Building in Wichita, Mahaska High School in Mahaska and the Sentney Wholesale Grocery in Hutchinson. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
The Clintons are destroying themselves and their legacy May 11, 2008
Greg, Ottawa, Canada. Obama has all the proper qualities and norm to be the next president for USA. Nicely written article. (Times Online)
Tornadoes claim 19 May 11, 2008
Ottawa County Emergency Manager Frank Geasland said dozens of people were injured, some seriously. "Trees are toppled over, ripped apart," he said. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Coldplay Sets Dates for Extensive "Viva La Vida" Tour May 9, 2008
com Arena)July 19: Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)July 21: Sacramento, CA (ARCO Arena)July 24: San Jose, CA (HP Pavilion)July 27: Pemberton, BC (Pemberton Festival)July 29: Edmonton, AB (Rexall Place)July 30: Calgary, AB (Pengrowth Saddledome)August 1: Winnipeg, MB (MTS Centre)August 3: Omaha, NE (Qwest Center)August 4: Chicago, IL (United Center)October 20: Montreal, QC (Bell Centre)October 21: Ottawa, ON, (Scotiabank Place)October 26: East Rutherford, NJ (Izod Center)October 29:... (Billboard.com)
