Grant to pave Burg Pomona Road in Franklin County
Franklin County will receive 400000 from the Kansas Department of Transportation to pave about six miles of Colorado Road between Williamsburg and Pomona. The grant requires in kind county labor as a match and should complete blacktopping between Williamsburg and Pomona with work starting near spring.
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Grant
Burg
Pomona Road
Bill
Tellier Herald
Franklin County
Kansas Department of Transportation
Colorado
Williamsburg
Pomona
RMH Strikes Loan Deal With Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital boards approves contracts regulating a $495000 Community Development Block Grant loan from Franklin County. Repayment runs 60 months with no interest, first payment due in month 19, $11785.71 monthly into an escrow at Kansas State Bank. County holds first lien on assets including receivables and equipment valued at $1.5 million and $4 million respectively. County to receive $500000 state grant in two $250000 payments, $5000 reserved for admin costs. If timely, state may allow keeping grant after full repayment for hospital use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Tellier
Herald
Ransom Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Franklin County
Kansas State Bank
Bob Bregant
Betty Sue Shumway
Tom Bornholdt
Ottawa school board weighs baseball costs and goals
School board discussed baseball program costs including coaching salaries, field upkeep, and equipment. Members debated impact on class time and a six month season for athletes in both Ottawa High School and summer programs. The board approved energy study with Johnson Controls pending savings and set stipends for district committees.
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Bud Gollier
OHS
Board. 2
Maxwell
Johnson Controls
Lenexa
Ottawa
Johnson
Duncan
Food and Health Services
Lincoln school hires full time counselor and adjusts classes
Teachers confirm Lincoln will have a full time counselor. Duncan calls for an extra Hawthorn teacher due to large class sizes. Fourth grade to 17 students, fifth grade 20, and combination class 22 with equivalent work across groupings. Enrollment counts for OMS and elementary schools released, with declines noted and more figures due next Monday. Nim O Keefe
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Lincoln
Duncan
Hawthorn
Geary County
OMS
Eugene Field
Garfield
Hawthorne
Eisenhower
OHS
Nim O'Keefe
Weather Outlook for OW Atom Aerlente Tonight
Cloudy and cooler tonight with a 60 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Tonight lows around 60 with northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Extended forecast shows Thursday to Saturday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the east. Temperatures will range from the 70s to lower 80s by day and mid 50s to mid 60s at night.
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Kansas
East
Coupons Help Seniors Through Coupon Drive
Seniors receive donated coupons for food and cleaning products sorted by manufacturer and brand. Volunteers sort, attach coupons to items in stores, and route proceeds to Senior Services. Leona Jones of OSS seeks volunteers to cut and sort coupons at Ottawa Senior Center, 130 S Main, call 242 7440.
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Leona Jones
OSS
Ottawa
S. Main
District family picnic invites Ottawa students and families
Ottawa district hosts a 6 p.m. Thursday picnic at Forest Park co sponsored by Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Ottawa University and Neosho County Community College. Food and beverages provided. families meet new district teachers.
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Ottawa
Forest Park
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa University
Neosho County Community College
Vassar
Jordan Milliken
Vassar Playhouse
Milliken
Waverly
Pomona Lake State Park
Elliot Hall
Wanda
Baldwin
Baldwin City
Aardvark
Old Castle Museum
Baker University Library
Kansas Education Reform Hearings Planned Across Kansas
The Kansas Commission on Education Restructuring and Accountability will hold eight public hearings in September to gather comments on education reform. Sessions run 6:30 to 8 p.m. with various moderators including senators Frahm Kerr Lee and representatives Hendrix Donnell Hubbell. Locations span Colby, Dodge City, Hays, Shawnee Mission South, Overland Park, Topeka, and Wichita.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Commission On Education Restructuring and Accountability
Lionel Alford
David King
Kansas
Colby High School
Sheila Frahm
Colby
Kansas Education Service Center
Greenbush
Walker Hendrix
Ottawa
Dodge City
Tim Cruz
Albertson Hall
Fort Hays State University
Hays
Janis Lee
Ckensington
Salina South High School
Little Theater
David Kerr
R-Hutchinson
Shawnee Mission South
Overland' Park
Bill
Reardon
Kansas City
Washburn
Connie Hubbell
Central Vocational
Wichita
Larry Jones
Ford son to host NBC series Secret Service
Steven Ford, youngest son of former President Gerald Ford, will host NBC's new series Secret Service. The program uses the Secret Service files to portray the agency's duties as presidential bodyguards and its role in crime investigations including counterfeiting.
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New York
Steven Ford
Gerald Ford
White House
Secret Service
Corrections Correct a School Principal Name Error
The Anderson County Junior Senior High School principal is David Brax not Bray as listed in the 1991 92 Kansas State High School Activities Association directory. The Herald also corrected a grant notice misreporting Richmond received 400000 for a community building. the funds fund a new wing and nursing home refurbishments.
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Herald
Anderson County
David Brax
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Bray
Associated Press
The
Herald Monday
Richmond
Richmond Nursing Home
Local Ads Announcements And Specials
A collection of business and service notices lists jewelry stores cosmetic services and bookshops with contact numbers, a dance school, a home care notice, a household hazardous waste drop off instruction, store hours and trade ins, back to school promotions, seed and skate shop ads, used skate sale details, and a carrier recruitment note for Baldwin with a contact number.
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Franklin County
Sutton
Baldwin
The
Ottawa Herald
Kathy
Ottawa Herald subscription rates notice 1992
March 16 1992 pricing update for Ottawa Kansas readers lists carriers and mail rates across local, rural, motor route, Franklin County and adjacent counties. Rates shown include monthly, quarterly, semiannual and annual terms with state tax noted. All rates prepaid.
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Jim R. Hitch
Day Bennis
Tom Love
Peg Armstrong
Virginia Whitncr
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Ottawa
Franklin
State of Kansas
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Bob Chamberlin
Commission
Charles Mavity
Eric Spalding
PSS Inc
Gardner
Chamberlin
RMH
Haney
S. Oak
Lyman
Emporia
Kansas State University
Emporia State University
OW Atom Aerlente
Alinal
Sansas City
Bulletin Board
Ad Briefs
Layaway
Sutton’s Jewelry
Delores Williams
Janette Oke
Sierras
Cornerstone Bookstore
Town & Country Supply
Princeton Rd
Ass Po
S. Cedar
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