Kansas State picks orientation leaders for summer
Kansas State University named new orientation leaders for summer orientation programs. Jason Butell, a Baldwin City sophomore studying premedicine and secondary education, was selected among the students chosen to assist prospective students. The program aids new students with their transition to campus life.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
Jason Butell
Baldwin City
Baker University
Baker University Music Department
Yamaha Corporation of America
Amy Brown
Iowa
Ames
Iowa Music Teachers Association
Iowa State University
Brown
Barry
Nancy Brown
Cedar Rapids
Myrtle Brown
Ottawa
Emporia
Bob Redeker
Emporia State University
LaMar
UTI
al Unser
Ottawa High School
OCAC appoints Jeanne Haggard as new administrator
Jeanne Haggard becomes office administrator for the Ottawa Community Arts Council on March 6 succeeding Dorothy Nichols who resigned after more than three years. Nichols said she left to pursue other interests and had served since January 1992.
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Jeanne Haggard
Ottawa Community Arts Council
Haggard
Dorothy Nichols
Ard Meen
OCAC
Nichols
Ottawa
RMH Sponsors Lysaught Benefit Dance and Raffles
Ransom Memorial Hospital employees organize a benefit dance and raffle for Allison Lysaught, daughter of RMH workers Barry and Debbie Lysaught. The event runs 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the VFW hall on North US-59. Donations at the door fund her care with proceeds matched up to 2000 dollars by the Aid Association for Lutherans. contributions are being collected via a Kansas State Bank account 87 36 24.
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Kansas State Bank
Lysaughts
Aid Association For Lutherans
Custer Memorabilia Goes On The Block At Auction
A manuscript and related artifacts tied to Lt. Thomas Custer and the Little Bighorn battle surface as collectors bid on Custer memorabilia. The collection includes newspaper accounts and two arrows from the fallen officer, with other items held by multiple owners.
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Custer
Taylor
Little Bighorn River
New York
Alexander Acevedo
Thomas Custer
Ballot contests fill Wellsville and surrounding townships
Tuesday ballots feature mayoral races in Wellsville Martin Drenkhahn unopposed in Lane and Lyle B. Gorton unopposed in Princeton. Voters select multiple city council seats across Wellsville Richmond Lane Pomona Williamsburg and West Franklin. several school board contests in Central Heights Franklin County townships.
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Wellsville
John Wilhite
Steve Layton
Mary Linzay-Glass
Jack Ryburn
Harold Taylor
Earl Allender
Rick Phillips
Dean Rossi
Robert Poor
Melissa Jamison-Newton
Peoria
Ottawa
Franklin
Hayes
Central Heights
Sheldon Woolery
Donald E. Hobbs
Princeton
Diane Voliva
Charles Hirt
Richmond
Norman “Lee” Johnson
Rantoul
Alison Maier
Annette Blecha
Rita M. Anderson
the Heights
John E. Lee
Gregory McMahon
Joe Passantino
Sarah Peters
Shirley M. Stewart
Lane
Martin Drenkhahn
Rhonda Church
James T. Creighton
Elizabeth Drenkhahn
Larry W. Lloyd
Martha D. McDaniel
Mary N. Needham
Lyle B. Gorton
Janet A. Davis
Kathy M. Jones
Ronald W. Medlen
Judith E. Wiederholt
Melvin H. Williamson
West
William W. Roberts Jr
Mary Anderson
Pomona
Pamela K. Vickers
Williamsburg
Bradley L. Gilges
West Franklin
Ray DeJulio
Mark Weigand
Gary Stoneking
Harvey E. Wilson Jr
Rex Hancock
Charles R. Gilkey
Dennis A. Norton
Eudora M Evans
Elston D. Horne
Willa M. Spencer
John R. Warembourg
Homewood
Lincoln
Ohio
North Centropolis
Greenwood
Appanoose
South Centropolis
Franklin County Clerk’s Office
Legislature mulls tighter budget amid split in spending
The House aims to keep total spending below Governor Graves’ proposal as Senate and House leaders haggle over allocations. Key differences focus on six major agencies including prisons, transportation, and Social and Rehabilitation Services. Negotiations hinge on conference committee reports and cross-chamber approval, with leaders predicting difficult acceptance of negotiated terms.
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GOP
House
Bill Graves
Robin Jennison
R-Healy
Appropriations Committee
Graves
Jennison
Senate
Melvin Neufeld
R-Ingalls
Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
SRS
Book discussion on The Trail of the Spanish Bit at Garnett Library
Garnett Public Library hosts a 7 p.m. book discussion on Don Coldsmiths The Trail of the Spanish Bit detailing Juan Garcias role in a quest for the Seven Cities of Gold and his forced integration with a Plains Indian band. Wheat slips three cents to 3.43, corn up a penny to 2.31, soybeans 5.33, grain sorghum 3.68. Kindergarten enrollment opens Tuesday in Garnett district at Greeley Elementary 9 to 11 a.m., Westphalia 9 to 11, Mont Ida 1 to 2. FFA members from Central Heights, Anderson County, Crest high schools attend East Central District banquet at Marais des Cygnes Valley Tuesday night.
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ANCO
Don Coldsmith
Garnett Public Library
Juan Garcia
Garnett
Greeley
Westphalia
FFA
Central Heights
Anderson County
Crest High Schools
East Central District
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Specter Praises Russell Schools in Kans as Capitol Hopefuls Tour
At Hays and Russell stops on his presidential bid, Sen. Arlen Specter says Russell High School shaped his outlook and cites the town's competitive schools as a reason two Republican hopefuls emerged. He credits Dole’s Russell roots and notes state champion debate and basketball teams as proof. Specter thanks sister-in-law Joyce Specter of Russell for organizing the event.
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Assell
Kan
Kansas Prairie
Russell High School
Arlen Specter
R-Pa
Dole
Russell
Specter
Hays Municipal
Joan
Philadelphia
Wichita
Kansas City
Joyce Specter
Weather Tonight to Friday Forecast Summary
Mostly clear tonight with a mid 30s low and north wind 10 to 20 mph. Extended looks for Wednesday with little or no rain and warmer temperatures. Lows 30 to 40, highs 60s to 70s east to southwest, Thursday mild with low rain. Friday cooler with 35 to 45 lows and 50s highs.
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Ottawa Power
Honerosi
Clinton
Hillsdale
Pomona
Hampton in hospital after mild stroke
New York AP reports jazz great Lionel Hampton was hospitalized after a mild stroke and was listed in stable condition today. Publicists provided the update on Hampton’s health and status.
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New York
Lionel Hampton
Hampton
Vote for Kimball and Dennis Norton in April elections
A political advertisement urges support for Kimball and Dennis Norton in Ottawa area races. It also requests graduating seniors submit photos for a junior edition and promotes local Greek Café hours and a mayoral vote on April 4.
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Lysaught
Children's Mercy Hospital
Reno
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Pottawatomie
Harrison, Homewood
Franklin County
Baldwin
Roger Arnold
Barbara Johnson
Eugene L. Kivett
Curtis Trarbach
Vinland
William L. Wilson
Eudora
Mary J. Chubb
Greg Schwartz
Norman Elliss
Gary Teel
Faye Leitch
Margie Bunnel
Welda
Gary Martin
James Sobba
Jane Feuerborn
Peoria Township
Paola
Debbie Larimore
Jack Rowlett Jr
Stacy Bledsoe
Mary Gilmore
Tom Vohs
Waverly
Donald F. Perry
Lebo
Lyle Williams
John W. Freerksen
Steven R. McCurry
Virginia L. Marsh
Michael E. Hirt
Greenwood Township
David L. Combes
Rex Arb
Lori Montgomery
Melvern
Jonathan E. Oberg
Debra M. Watts
Quenemo
Debbie Becker
Joe Lichtenauer Jr
Kansas
Sena
Gus Bogina
Shawnee
Alicia Salisbury
Topeka
Richard Rock
Arkansas City
Healy
House Appropriations Committee
Tim Carmody
Overland Park
Henry Helgerson
Conference Committee
Regina
Mont Ida
Anderson County Economist and Morgan Research Group Ltd
U.S
Bob Dole
Hampton In Hospital
Kimball
M. Kimball
G&i Msey
Ottewa cl
Pol
Gene Rameey
Dennis Norton
Wil Hamaburg
Dverties Rector
Mgt
Forensan
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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Ohiawa
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