County pledges road help to developer near Ottawa
Ottawa area development moves forward as county officials outline road standards for a new subdivision off K-68. Developer Don Leadbetter pledged cooperation after inspections reveal remaining work, including surveying, is needed before county acceptance and maintenance.
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Bill Tellier
Herald
Don Leadbetter
Ottawa
Leadbetter
Bob Chamberlin
Commission
Charles Mavity
Mavity
Wendell Barker
State Department of Commerce
Withdrawn allegations haunt Burke in election year fight
Kansas Senate President Bud Burke faces renewed attack after Laura Nicholl alleged he stalled legislation to limit investment bank fees. Burke denies wrongdoing, calling the charges political and demanding fact checks. Democrats urge serious inquiry into possible conflict of interest tied to his role with Rawson Capital and actions at the Kansas Development Finance Authority.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas Senate
Bud Burke
Laura Nicholl
Topeka
Leawood
Nicholl
Burke
Nichols
The
Kansas City Star
Senate Democrats
Senate
Paul Feleciano
Wichita
Krizek
Finance Authority
Ranson
Republicans Fume Over Senate Redistricting Plan Endorsement
GOP blasts district maps as Republicans win endorsement from the Senate Legislative and Congressional Apportionment Committee on a voice vote with Democrats discouraged by the outcome. The bill would redraw Senate districts into at least five single-member pairs and create three vacant Sedgwick County districts as several Republicans seek Senate seats. Committee chair Sen. Ben Vidricksen said the map aims to reflect shifts since 1979, while Senate debate likely to delay public filing deadlines.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Senate Legislative and Congressional Apportionment Committee
Sedgwick
Jerry Kerr
Demporia
Fred Kerr
R-Pratt
One Representatives
House
Ben Vidricksen
Rsalina
Bill Graves
Karr
Salina
Dick Bond
Overtund Park
Williams and Ree to perform at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
The country comedy duo Williams and Ree bring their ethnic humor and guitar songs to Ottawa on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. as the final 1991-92 Country USA Series show. Tickets cost 13 dollars for adults, 9 for seniors, and 7 for youths under 18. Group rates and reservations are available through local outlets and the OMA box office.
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Ree
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Brice Williams
Mountain Home
Idaho
Terry Ree
Pierre
S.C
Oak Ridge Boys
Merle Hag
Gard
Randy Travis
Nashville
Florence Henderson
TNN
Butler’s Music
Beyond Video
S. Main
OMA
Bank IV of
Ottawa
Area trooper promoted to sergeant in Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas trooper David B. Crotchett of Ottawa is promoted to sergeant effective June 18. At 40, he will lead safety and information activities in northwest Kansas while based in the Hays KHP office. He joined the patrol as a field trooper in November 1974 and has served in Ottawa since 1976, with stints in Pratt in 1981 and back to Ottawa in 1982.
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Kansas
Highway Patrol
Ottawa
Keen
Crotchett
KHP
Northwest
Pratt
Hays
New York Stocks Rebound After Sell-Offs
Stocks rose at midday as traders cited Fed easing signals, with the Dow up 26.39 to 3207.74, the NYSE composite up 2.03 to 218.73, and the AMEX market value index up 2.97 to 383.87 after sharp drops tied to fears over Japan’s market slide.
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New York
Federal Reserve
Wall Street
American Stock Exchange
Weather Tonight Forecast From Fragmented Text
Unclear forecast fragment notes cloudy night with showers or storms possible. Winds southeast 10 to 15 mph. Kansas extended into weekend with unusually warm spell cooling Sunday and Monday. Highs upper 70s to lower 80s Saturday, then upper 60s northwest to upper 70s southeast Sunday and Monday. Lows 40s west and 50s east. Trace rainfall expected.
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Kansas
Showers Forecast Across Kansas With Warm Weekend Ahead
AP reports showers or thunderstorms across Kansas through Saturday with temperatures in the 70s and 80s. Dense fog advisory until 11 am affected southwest Kansas with near zero visibility early. Highs today mid-60s to low 70s north and low 70s to around 80 south. Overnight lows mid-40s northwest to mid-50s southeast. Friday brings warmer weather and afternoon thunderstorm chances in north-central areas. Wednesday highs ranged 71 to 78 across Wichita Hill City Russell Coffeyville.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
National Weather Service
Wichita
Hill City
Russell
Coffeyville
Goodland
Pittsburg
Ottawa Herald USPS subscription rates 1992 update
Rates for delivery in Ottawa and surrounding areas listed by carrier and mail. Prices vary by duration, region, and method, with one year and multi county options, all in advance and including state sales tax.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Jim Ro Hich
Carner
Franklin County
State of Kansas
Spring open house and holiday deals sweep local ads
Local ads advertise Spring Open House at Turner Greenhouse with hours Sat and Sun, plus 18 inch cultured pearl necklaces priced 250 to 650 with layaway for graduation or anniversary. Sutton's Jewelry promotes Easter gifts and 14K gold filled pendants. OHS presents The Odd Couple April 10 through 14 at 7 30 p.m. in the new gym with 4 and 2 tickets. Wellsville High School hosts Harvey on April 9 10 at 7 p.m. in the Commons with tickets at door and free babysitting.
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Turner Greenhouse
Sat
Sun
New York
Sutton's
OHS
WELLSVILLE Jr/Sr. High
Harvey
Wellsville HS Commons
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