Ottawa area events include school show and Curry program
Ottawa High School will host a 7 30 p m variety show with a spaghetti supper at the school this Friday and Saturday. Tickets 2 for the show, 4 adults 2 children for the supper. Don Lambert will perform As John Steuart Curry at the Kansas Museum of History in Topeka Sunday at 2 p m, with a Curry exhibit nearby. Charles Eldredge will discuss John Steuart Curry and the Kansas Image Thursday at 7 p m. both talks are free.
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Ottawa High School
Curry
Don Lambert
Ottawa
John Steuart Curry
Kansas Museum of History
Topeka
Statehouse
Charles Eldredge
University of Kansas
Kansas Image
Garfield
Garfield School
Baker
Holt-Russell
Baker University
Lawrence
Bill Bracker
Purdue University
Osage City
RMH
Rosemary Stewart
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Stewart
Kansas
West Franklin board weighs building proposal and mill rates
West Franklin patrons and the school board discuss a building proposal with estimated mills for bond costs ranging from 63.2 to 84. The four year lease option would need about 54.76 mills with the state contributing 48.33 percent via a local option budget. The capital outlay budget would be folded into the local option budget to maximize state matching funds. A community meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Appanoose multi purpose room, with a final session at Pomona High School Wednesday.
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Mlay
Appanoose
Pomona High School
Ottawa considers capital plan amid flat floater mussel concerns
City officials review the Kansas Department of Health and Environment letter noting possible ammonia effluent reductions at the Ottawa wastewater plant. The Marais des Cygnes river hosts the flat floater mussel, a factor in stricter water quality standards potentially triggering more capital improvements and plant disinfection actions. City staff will monitor KDHE guidance and keep informed. Also planned is a summer youth job program, seeking local businesses to hire youths with the city funding half training and wages, budgeted at 34 300 dollars, with grants or legislative support hoped to further cut employer costs and expand participation.
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Lambers
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Ottawa
Marais Des Cygnes
KDHE
Major fossil find unveils meat eating dinosaurs in Mongolia
Scientists report a dramatic trove in Mongolia's Gobi Desert with unknown meat eating dinosaurs and dinosaur nurseries with well preserved eggs. The discovery, described by the American Museum of Natural History, is the best preserved backboned assemblage from the Cretaceous period dating 130 to 65 million years ago.
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New York
Mongolia
Gobi Desert
American Museum of Natural History
Law experts debate charges over fetus in fatal accident
Kansas Attorney General and legislators clash with Right to Life over charging a viable fetus as a person under homicide statutes. State Supreme Court rulings limit charges, while advocates urge legislative change. Debate centers on abortion implications and possible battery charges in the Totton case.
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the Herald
Ryburn
Supreme Court of
Stephan
State Vs. Green
Supreme Court
Rep
Elaine Wells
Woodruff’s
Kansas House
Totton
Elmer L. Feldkamp
Right To Life of Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas
Feldkamp
Weather Tonight and Kansas Forecast 1972
The forecast reports a 40 percent chance of light snow early with no accumulation and cold temperatures dipping to the mid 20s. Extended notes show dry conditions Thursday with Lows in the 20s and highs 45 to 55, showers possible Friday mainly north and east with highs 55 to 60 north and 60s south, and Saturday morning showers east with dry west and highs 55 to 65.
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Kansas
Village West project eyed with grants and bonds refund
Ottawa city commission reviews a complex slate including a $3.35 million Village West expansion with an Alzheimer's unit and 34 jobs, a $312,739 CDBG grant request, and a $1.495 million bond refund plan to exploit low rates with no city risk. Also on agenda are tax abatements for Havens Steel, handicapped access work at City Hall and the Ottawa Library, engineering contracts with Wilson and Company, unemployment insurance consulting, proclamations for Youth Day and Hospital Auxiliary Day, a street festival permit, and a federal funds procurement plan aligning with non-discrimination rules.
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Ottawa
Village West
ORV
15Th Street
CDBG
Havens Steel
Lambers
Keim to resign from Ottawa City Commission on April 20
Ottawa City Commissioner Tony Keim announced his resignation will take effect April 20. Six residents put names forward to replace him, including Mary Willoughby, Gene Ramsey, Tony DeLaTorre, Greg Hernandez, Duane Hall, and Jon Cook. The four remaining commissioners will vote on the successor at the April 20 meeting.
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Ottawa
Tony Keim
Keim
Commission
eMary Willoughby
N. Mulberry
Gene Ramsey
Apple Lane
Ramsey Printing
Duane Hall
Ash
eJon Cook
S. Main
Ottawa Home Services
Garnett school board to vote on several 1994 items
Garnett The school board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Anderson County Junior-Senior High School music room. Items include a 1994 97 bus contract a disposal procedure for surplus equipment a Parents as Teachers program a tuck pointing contract at Mont Ida School a roof repair bid for Garnett Elementary Westphalia and Greeley schools a junior senior high school directory proposal bids for old band uniforms and a playground equipment purchase for Westphalia. Also on the agenda are a 1994 95 calendar a summer teachers academy driver education a Greeley School scoreboard and the district family and medical leave policy.
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Garnett
Anderson County
Mont Ida
Garnett Elementary
Westphalia
Greeley
Greeley School
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1993
Subscription rates for delivery October 1 1993 and after in Ottawa by carrier, by motor route, by mail in Franklin County and out of state. Rates cover one month to one year with varying totals. all in advance. state sales tax included.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Qeage
Anderson
State of Kansas
Boy Mauled by Escaped Cheetah at Jackson Zoo
An escaped cheetah attacked 8 year old Louis Bailey at the Jackson Zoo in Jackson Mississippi, scratching and nipping him before fleeing with his baseball cap. The boy described the incident as wild and said the cheetah climbed the fence and jumped.
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Jackson, Miss
Jackson Zoo
Louis Bailey
Local notices and events listed for Fr Co and Ottawa area
Community items include photo orders at Jazz Supper Club, Craft Show booth info with contact, hazardous waste disposal, ham and bean supper at Richmond UMC, preschool enrollment, instant photo services, kindergarten physicals, a Fr Co RWD meeting notice, an open house at Turner Green, Garfield pancake breakfast, spring promotions at Merle Norman, taco supper at Williamsburg School, junior senior prom update, and Sutton's Jewelry advertising Mexican Fire Opal.
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Wellsville
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Cail Early
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