Kansas City Union Station Faces Delays and Debates
Time dwindles for Union Station in Kansas City as preservation groups push to save the 1914 landmark amid high repair costs and stalled private investment. A casino plan, gardens, hotels, and museums are among proposals. the city weighs options while roof leaks and aging structures threaten the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Kansas City
St. Louis
Kansas City Union Station Inc
Vedras
Jarvis Hunt
Grand Central Station
Amtrak
Kansas City Terminal Railway Co
Missouri
Ed Quick
Senate
Hallmark Cards Inc
Crown Center
Kansas Briefs Highlight Violent Death And Legal Challenge
A 12-year-old Topeka boy remains in custody after a friend’s fatal shooting described as non accidental by police. In Kansas City, black firefighters sue the city and their union over biased hiring and promotion, seeking back pay and damages. In Manhattan, 12-year-old Tom Reeves wins a geography contest and earns a $25,000 prize trip to Washington, D.C. In Topeka, Robbie Getz wins his second All Kansas Spelling Bee title, with Keith Thomas as runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
George Gray Jr
Bud Brooks
Police Department
Brooks
Shawnee County
Ten Parke Cog A Meg Srebeke Hcan Grau
W. Wike Scamman
Kansas City
U.S. District Court
Kan
Hal Walker
Federal
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Midwest Research Institute
Manhattan
Tom Reeves
St. Paul
Washington, D.C
National Geographic Society
Tom
Kansas
Prince Edward Island
Robbie Getz
Robbie
West Junior High
Lawrence
Topeka Capital Journal
Keith Thomas
Scott City
Rob
The
Associated Press
Weather outlook midweek cool with showers possible
The forecast calls for a chance of showers Wednesday with little rain overall, then a much cooler Thursday and Friday. Daytime highs range from the mid 50s to mid 60s Wednesday, falling to the mid 40s to mid 50s by Friday, with lows from the mid 30s to mid 40s Wednesday, upper 20s to 30s Thursday, and 20s to mid 30s Friday.
Lithuania seeks talks with Soviet Union amid protests in Vilnius
A Lithuanian delegation travels to Moscow to start discussions with Mikhail Gorbachov as Vytautas Landsbergis hopes for a peaceful settlement. About 1,000 pro independence demonstrators gather outside Vilnius prosecutor's office after Soviet soldiers occupy the building. Deputy Premier Romualdas Ozolas and legislator Egidius Bickauskas press for talks, while Moscow Radio quotes Landsbergis urging regulated relations with the USSR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Lithuania
Mikhail S. Gorbachevy
Vytautas Landsbergis
Kremlin
Vilnius
Lithuanian Supreme Council
Egidius Bickaukas
Romualdas
Ozolas
Bickauskas
Radio
Landsbergis
Soviet Union
Braden Defies Critics With Tax Plan in Kansas House
The Kansas House debates Braden's proposal to raise the sales tax from 4.25 to 5.25 percent to fund a 30 percent property tax cut for school districts. Rep. Vancrum's alternative to overhaul property classification also dies in committee amid dissident Republican tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden
Robert Vancrum
Roverland Park
House
Marvin Barkis
D-Louisburg
Vancrum
David Miller
Eudora
Faith Lutheran Pre School Promotion for 1990 91
Enrollment open for 1990 1991 spring session at Faith Lutheran Pre School Charlotte Chat and year offers 3 and 4 year olds. Walk in classes 242 2377 1740 S Elm call 242 7366 for more information open evenings by appointment. Includes various local ads and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Lutheran
Charlotte's
Carl
S. Elm
Appt
Two Teens Die In Miami County Car Crash
Three people died in Kansas area crashes. In Miami County a 13 year old girl Dina DunCan of Paola died when a car she rode in overturned and hit a telephone pole near Osawatomie. A 4 year old Ryan Swanson of Olathe died later at KU Medical Center from head injuries. The 17 year old driver and 16 year old passenger survived in hospital. Wet pavement was cited as a factor. Another fatal one car crash near LaCrosse in Rush County killed Rick T Olsten, 30, as his vehicle hit a bridge railing and stopped in the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas
Miami County
Dina Duncan
Paola
Osawatomie
Ryan Swanson
Olathe
University of Kansas Medical Center
Rick T. Olsten
Timken
LaCrosse
Rush County
Kansas Highway Patrol
Lottery rolls over as Des Moines jackpot grows
Des Moines Iowa AP reports nobody won the 5.5 million Lotto America jackpot on Saturday, lifting the estimated Wednesday prize to 8 million. 65 plays matched five numbers for 1,088 and 4,069 matched four for 41. Winning numbers were 8 17 26 28 33 47. Kansas Cash Lotto drew 3 6 7 12 18 33 with an estimated 158,000 jackpot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1990
Ottawa Herald lists delivery prices effective April 1 1990 for various routes including Ottawa by carrier rural towns by carrier motor route and state mail. Rates show monthly three months six months and one year options with distinct totals for each category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Franklin County
State of Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union
Chris Vedros
Indianapolis
St Louis
Vedros
New Yorkty
Colo
Uris
Colby
Salina
Wichita
Pittsburg
Ad Briefs
Cindi Wilson-Darnell
Country Kitchen
Guys & Dolls
Williamsburg
S. Main
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Dim R
Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Day
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!