Franklin County Day Care Providers Organize Group
Franklin County day care operators form the Franklin County Day Care Providers Organization to share knowledge and improve skills. The group, formed this year, has approved its constitution and bylaws, elected officers, and plans bi monthly meetings with monthly seminars to meet training hour requirements. The first seminar on taxes is Jan 25 at Ransom Memorial Hospital, with future meetings at RMH. Officers: Sherry Engelbert president Amy Bulmer vice president Brenda Hanson secretary Susan Oglesby treasurer.
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Anklin County
Franklin County
Susan Oglesby
SRS
Oglesby
RMH
Sherry Engelbert
Amy Bulmer
Brenda Hanson
Small Kansas school funding law faces rising costs across districts
A Harris News Service study shows the current school finance formula would require a 21.7 million state funding rise next year with 5.8 million for Johnson County and 5.1 million for western rural districts. The 3,600 per pupil base, a uniform 35 mill property tax, local option aid, and small school subsidies drive costs and policy debates across urban rural districts.
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Johnson County
Kansas
Harris News Service
Johnson
Sedgwick
Shawnee
Wyandotte
Ottawa Christmas Vespers and area holiday events
Ottawa University hosts a 4 p.m. Christmas Vespers in the OU chapel featuring the OU Symphonette, choirs, Ottawa Suzuki Strings, University Ringers and congregational carols. Also notes a Williamsburg Christmas parade at 4 p.m. Saturday with a chili feed at the community building, Wild Bill's Opry at 7:30 tonight at the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium, movie showings at Plaza Cinema, and local gallery and arts events. In Topeka and Lawrence listings, multiple theatre, concert, and family shows are scheduled, with ticket lines and contact numbers provided.
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Ottawa University
Ottawa Suzuki Strings
University
Williamsburg
Wild Bill's Opry
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Hickory
Dick Smith
CMA
Plaza Cinema
Ottawa
Arts
Mary Ludwig
Ottawa Library
Erin Youngberg
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main
Topeka
Lawrence Community Theatre
Kennedy Center
Lied Center
Kemper Arena
State Ballet of
Missouri
Midland Theatre
Main
Independence
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Broadway
Fleming Park
Park Road
Blue Springs
Grace and
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Heartland Men’s Choirs
Folly Theater
Diane Yeamani
Weather Tonight and Extended Forecast Summary
Mostly clear tonight with a low around 15 to 20 degrees. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Sunday through Tuesday shows little or no precipitation. Lows 10 to 20. Highs in the 30s with a rising trend.
Formula falls short in state school funding aid
Harris News Service analyzes Kansas school budgets across 69 counties and finds the state formula for aid largely sustains stagnation. Southeast districts see enrollment up less than 0.5 percent despite subsidies, with low enrollment aid set to drop by about 3,600 dollars to just over 24 million.
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Harris News Service
Kansas
Parsons
Hequilie
Southeast
Pentagon weapon cuts save billions across programs
The Pentagon outlines cost savings across multiple programs including a $2.1 billion cut from tech choppers and TSSAM, a $1.5 billion delay in Navy submarine procurement and DDG-51 destroyer reduction from 18 to 16. The stealth aircraft, a joint effort by United Technologies and Boeing, faces a $2 billion cost with 2003 deployment plans. Perry notes fewer V-22s for $100 million saved and Amphibious Vehicle development delayed by two years for $200 million.
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United Technologies Corp
Boeing Co
Northrop Grumman Corp
Pentagon
Navy
Bath Iron Works Corp
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Litton Industries
Perry
Marine Corp
Boeing and
Textron Inc
Marine Corps
Ottawa Herald subscription rates notice 1994 update
The Ottawa Herald lists updated subscription rates effective October 1 1994 for Ottawa deliveries rural mail state and out of state options with monthly quarterly and annual prices across carrier cartier motor mail and regional zones. Rates shown require advance payment and reflect various counties including Franklin Miami Douglas Osage and Anderson with state sales tax included.
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Ottawa
Cartier
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
City officials urged to fund infrastructure with developer input
Matthews described seminars on sharing costs for streets and utilities between cities and developers, pressuring developers to write commitments before city spending. He highlighted radio outreach and a focus on public water safety, noting cryptosporidium concerns and Milwaukee’s outbreak affecting 400,000 people.
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Matthews
Commission
Milwaukee
CYCLOVE FANS and Fossil Watches Featured at Fashion Alley
Santa supporters call for Cyclones help with weatherized gear available after 6 pm. Pat and Jill listed for contact. Fossil watches promoted with a prize drawing for a shirt and hat at Fashion Alley on 2316 Main.
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Santa Eer
Pat
Jill
Fossil
Fosail
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