Local residents apply for degrees at Emporia State
Eight Ottawa and Pomona residents pursued various degrees as the 1996 summer session ended August 9 at Emporia State University. Names include Paul Myers Terry Ferris Marc McClay Cory Norwood Stella Tharp Ryan Horne Jennifer Reichard and Carolite with degrees ranging from education to science.
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Emporia State University
Paul Myers
Ottawa
Terry Ferris
Marc McClay
Cory Norwood
Stella Tharp
Ryan Horne
Pomona
Jennifer Reichard
Carolite, Garnett
Blood Drive Planned for September at Faith Lutheran Church
Red Cross Blood Drive will run from noon to 6 p.m. September 10 at Faith Lutheran Church with a goal of collecting at least 100 units. Janie Smith notes the critical need due to traffic and outdoor injuries. Donors must be 17 or older, weigh 110 pounds or more, and be in good health, with certain medical and medication disclosures required.
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Plunteer
Red Cross
Faith Lutheran Church
Janie Smith
United States
Smith
Kansas to shift to road resurfacing after major projects
Kansas highway chief Dean Carlson said major construction will ease after the eight year plan ends, with resurfacing across the state funded by reduced spending. He noted many bridges are aging and that resurfacing is cheaper than full reconstructions as bridge repairs take priority next four years.
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Ichita
Kan
Kansas
Dean Carlson
Kansas Department of Transportation
Carlson
KDOT
Dodge City
Thorton
Hutchinson
Wichita
Hayden questions Owen's Dole tale on Nightline
Former Kansas governor Mike Hayden doubts the 1996 Owen account of meeting Bob Dole near an Overland Park building. Owen, a onetime Dole campaign aide, alleged involvement with Elizabeth Dole's blind trust. Hayden cites past issues and calls for scrutiny of the claims.
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Hayden
Owen
Dole
Hutchinson News
Kansas
Bob Dole
David Owen
Ottawa University
Overland Park
Elizabeth Dole
ABC
Nightline
Mike Hayden
Ottawa Herald subscription and delivery notice
Readers are advised on delivery times and contact options for missed papers. Subscription rates vary by delivery method and location with discounts for multi month terms. The Ottawa Herald is published daily except Sundays and holidays with staff credits listed.
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Ottawa Herald
Ottawa Herald, Inc
Cedar
Ottawa
Ottawa Weather: Mostly Cloudy With Storms Likely Tonight
Forecast shows mostly cloudy conditions tonight with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms and a low in the mid 40s. Winds turn north at 5 to 10 mph. Weekend carries chances of storms with highs in the 80s and 60s to 90s elsewhere.
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Ottawa
OMS Pressed to Halt Yearly Transfers Amid Closing Uncertainty
Fox defends OMS stability and Ottawa's strong district education as officials weigh repeated moves for students. He cites support from families and communities and stresses teaching quality over facilities in keeping students in Ottawa.
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Ottawa
Fox
OMS
County leaders weigh library tax and EMS signal plan
County officials debated a 0.674 mill library tax affecting residents but not city residents, seeking study of its impact on operations and grants. They also discussed an emergency traffic signal system for 15th Main, 21st US-59, and 24rd US-59 to improve EMS response and reduce accidents, with future expansion to Seventh Main and K-68 Main.
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Gardner Hayden
Kansas
Sam Sheldon
Ottawa School Board
Williamsburg
Charles Mavity Jr
Mavity
Barbara Dew
Ted McCurdy
Franklin County Ambulance Service
15Th
Main
McCurdy
Seventh
Former Pitt president charged with felony theft
Former Pittsburg State University president Donald Wilson faces two counts of felony theft in Crawford County District Court. He allegedly awarded full tuition waivers or in state residency to international students not entitled to benefits, with actions spanning fall 1994 and spring 1995 semesters.
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Ittsburg
Kan
Pittsburg State University
Donald Wilson
Crawford County
Wilson
Pittsburg
Morning Sun
Pittsburg State
Melanie Pfeifer
Fred Spigarelli
Spigarelli
Attorney General’s Office
State Board of Regents
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Central Heights High School
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