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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 2001

Page

6

Weather outlook with showers and storms this evening

The forecast shows a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight with partial cloud cover and a low around 50. Tuesday brings a 50 percent chance of showers and storms, with a high in the mid 70s. Page 2 has more details.

Principal to lead district at Central Heights High

Herald Staff Writer reports Central Heights High School will name Mike Folks as district superintendent starting July after three years as principal. Former Superintendent Bob Cole, also three years at Central Heights, will retire to become CEO of an Overland Park firm. The two longtime friends, who met in college, praised the new leadership move and its opportunities.

J Herald Central Heights Mike Folks Folks Bob Cole Overland Park Cole Yates Center Pleasanton Ottawa University

County approves zoning change for Dodson Aviation Inc

County commissioners approved a zoning change for Dodson Aviation Inc from A-3 to I-2 by a 5-0 vote, over planning commission concerns that some activities were not listed in existing categories. The move includes a special use permit to cover activities not listed in I-2, and Dodson stated common sense prevailed for the company and its employees.

Dodson Darrin Peschkr Planning Commission Dodson Aviation Inc J.R. Dodson Dodson Aviation Larry Walrod Ed Taylor County Commission Darrin Peschka Ottawaherald

American Eagle plans second expansion of Ottawa center

American Eagle Outfitters announced a second expansion to its Ottawa distribution center, aiming to add 200000 to 400000 square feet and about 200 new jobs. The project would nearly double the center’s space and may begin in about a year, with road relocations and a new access road to be built at American Eagle’s expense.

Cleon Rickel Darrin 'Eschkr American Eagle Outfitters Our Own Hardware American Eagle Lou Atherton Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Franklin County Economic Development Group Atherton Wal-Mart Ottawa Pawnee Road Earl Devore Davis Avenue Devore

Ottawa board weighs parent survey distribution plan

Ottawa Board of Education will discuss distributing the Parent Feedback Survey at a 6:30 p.m. meeting at Ottawa Middle School. The survey asks parents to rate USD 290 public education and offer improvement ideas. Superintendent Jan Collins suggests delivering to elementary parents with incentives, while mailing to older students. The board will also review a state audit of weighted enrollment numbers affecting the district budget.

Ezra Syke Ottawa Board of Education Ottawa Middle School Jan Collins Collins Future Visions

Teenage pilot Chase LeMaster soars solo at 16

Chase LeMaster, a 16 year old sophomore and third generation pilot, flew solo for the first time on March 18 at Ottawa Municipal Airport in a Cessna 150. His family owns LeMaster Aviation Inc. and oversees the facility. He aspires to KU and a doctorate in robotic engineering, hoping for better airport support and a new hangar.

Laura Potter Herald Air Force Chase LeMaster LeMaster Chuck Tony LeMaster Aviation Inc Ottawa Municipal Chase Tony LeMaster Doug McMullin University of Kansas Ottawaherald Ron Bishop

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