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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2002
Page
9
Community ties drive bond vote success in area districts
Community involvement key to passing school bonds in Wellsville and Baldwin City. Baldwin builds a 7.9 million elementary with committees guiding a message. Wellsville followed a similar path after earlier failures, focusing on informing residents about student needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Ottawa
Baldwin City
Baldwin
Jim White
Randall Renaud
Renaud
Andy Gassaway
Baldwin Elementary
U.S. 56
Open meetings law to be reviewed in Kansas
A Kansas House committee will study the Open Meetings Act as it relates to elected officials before entering office, amid Gov elect Sebelius asserting the law does not apply until inauguration. Fourteen news groups sued Sebelius in Shawnee County, seeking openness for budget discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Topeka
House
Doug Mays
Kathleen Sebelius
Carla Stovall
The
Ottawa Herald
Sebelius
Shawnee County
Mays
Parade glitz and grit mark Ottawa Christmas float effort
ACT Ottawa and Crackerjack Children’s Theater debut a float among about 60 entries in the 21st Chamber of Commerce Christmas parade. The event starts at 1 p.m. Saturday on Main Street from Forest Park to Park Street, with lineup at 11 a.m. if judged. Santa rides an antique fire engine. ACT Ottawa features a Babes In Toyland scene built by both adult and youth members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie Sisk
ACT Ottawa
Crackerjack Children’s Theater Group
Babes In Toyland
Bill Kingsolver
Ottawa
Herald
ACT! Ottawa
Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Forest Park
Park Street
Parade
Andrea
Santa Claus
John White
Memory Lane adds big figures to Peckham Farms display
Memory Lane Light Display at Peckham Farms in Rantoul unveils new figures including a 6-foot American Eagle a 7-foot rag doll a Santa on a tractor and three animated deer. The drive through show runs 5 30 p m to 10 p m Wednesday through Sunday until December 29 with open Christmas Eve. About 500 cars visit yearly at 3 dollars per vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memory Lane
Peckham Farms
Vermont Road
Rantoul
Pumpkin Patch
Ottawa
Harry Peckham
Riley
Danielle
Laurie Sisk
Rantoyl
Builder plans rental complex in Ottawa zoning vote
A Lawrence developer seeks to rezone at 900 W. 15th from R-2 to R-3 to permit 12 apartment buildings with eight units each, totaling 96 units on a long, narrow lot. Planning Commission sets a Dec. 11 hearing as concerns about storm drainage and buffer with R-1 arise while nearby industrial and storage facility plans move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ottawa
Ottawa Planning Commission
Jerry Donnelly
15Th
Donnelly
Cal Lantis
Lantis
Steve van Ostran
Planning Commission
Tim Mages
Mages Concrete
Pontiac
Poplar
City Hall
Ottawa Co-op
Mages
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RTI
Vickie Moss
Peckham
Hergld
Indeer
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