Manpower official showcases skill training at Milwaukee seminar
Mary Ann Knape of Manpower Ottawa attended a week long Professional Service Seminar at Manpower International Headquarters Milwaukee. Staff briefed on skill assessment programs and the Predictable Performance System guiding staffing. Ottawa office ready to train locally via Skill ware software. contact 785 242 1002. Harold Wingert opens Wingert’s Texaco on K 68 and I 35 with ribbon cutting at 8 a.m. Friday. Jo Wolken, Enrolled Agent and Accredited Tax Advisor, attended the National Tax Practice Institute in Arlington Virginia to learn updated IRS representation practices.
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Ottawa
Milwaukee
Knape
Wingert
Texaco
Harold and
Kathie Wingert
Jo Wolken
Garnett
National Tax Practice Institute
Arlington
Internal Revenue Service
Hairport expands services in Ottawa first day spa
Hairport at 1538 S Main Ottawa expands to include a full day spa with eight stylists three nail techs two massage therapists and ten tanning stations. New offerings include spa manicures pedicures two body wraps and newest hair color techniques.
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Hairport
S. Main
Ottawa
Ottawa Woman Pleads Guilty in Meth and Marijuana Case
Pamela Jo Arvin, 44, pleaded guilty in Franklin County District Court to simple possession of methamphetamine, a felony, and misdemeanor marijuana possession. She had been charged with possession with intent to sell before a plea deal. Sentencing set for Sept. 20.
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Ottawa
Franklin County District Court
Pamela Jo Arvin
S. Walton
Harvest forecast shows bumper crops and higher prices
The Agriculture Department says crops including corn, soybeans, and rice will be large despite heat and drought. Soybeans may average 4.10 to 4.90 a bushel, corn 1.70 to 2.10, with rice hitting a record 21 billion pounds and wheat down 9 percent. Cotton output rises a third, dairy prices may lift milk costs, and subsidies could shrink by as much as $1 billion.
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Chanute builds 2.5 mile hike bike trail near NCCC
Chanute proceeds with a 2.5 mile asphalt trail from Santa Fe Park to the municipal airport with a 10 foot width. The project includes benches bike racks and landscaping funded by an 80 percent grant from a $615,889 contract. The 1872 bowstring bridge moved to Santa Fe Park is part of the site work.
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Harris News Service
Neosho River
Santa Fe Park
Chanute
Public Works
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Brothers revive Art's and Mary's potato chips
Brothers Bret and Jeff Albers plan to revive the Art's and Mary's potato chips once made in Walton. The line disappeared three years ago after Art and Mary Kyburz founded the company in 1984 and later went through bankruptcy before changing hands to General Financial Services and Zogleman Enterprises. The Albers brothers licensed the rights in 1997 and now aim to relaunch the brand.
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Mary Kyburz
Wichita
Kyburzes
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GFS
Zogleman Enterprises
Mary
Albers Brothers
Route 66 to get $10 million for restoration across states
President Clinton signed a law providing $10 million over 10 years to preserve Route 66 with state local and private efforts. The mother road once ran 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica and influenced music film and travel culture. Local boosters in Albuquerque Flagstaff and beyond applaud funding for landscaping repairs and park-like settings along the aging highway.
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Calif
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Albuquerque
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Flagstaff, Ariz
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Santa Fe
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Congress
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