Ottawa Joins Backing Of Vocational Co Op Plan
The USD 290 Board and two nearby districts Baldwin and Pomona Williamsburg voted to support a three district vocational cooperative with Central Heights. A referendum to exceed budget limits may be sought. The plan aims to fund expansion through transferred vocational funds and state matching, pending a written agreement among districts.
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Ottawa
Don Lambert
U.S.D
Board of Education
Area Boards of Education
Baldwin
Pomona-Williamsburg
Central Heights
Boards of Education
Dan Netenawander
U.S.C
City Regroups Aims To Get Hotel Project Going
Ottawa City Commission weighs options to salvage the North American Hotel renovation into federally subsidized elderly housing after bids push costs to about 730 thousand. staff explore deletions saving 31,646 and financing tweaks, including federal grants, to cover a 129 thousand gap before January deadline.
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David Olson
Ottawa City Commission
Ottawa
Robert W. Mills
Commission
Mills
Havens Seeks IR Bonds for $800000 Expansion Financing
Havens Steel Co seeks approval to issue about 800000 in Industrial Revenue bonds at the Ottawa City Commission meeting. The bonds would fund a 40000 square foot plant expansion in the northeast Ottawa industrial park. Manager Archie McGehee says the city’s prior IRB authority of 2 million remains partly unused and the bonds will be repaid through no lease agreement. Havens produces structural steel.
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aAct
Havens Steel Co
Ottawa
McGehee
Havens
Havens Steel
Franklin County aging council wins funds for transport plan
Franklin County Council on Aging gains 4000 in federal revenue sharing from the county commission to start a countywide transportation program for the elderly. A 15 passenger vehicle will be bought with nearly 8000 in Older Americans Act grant money and hired driver and maintenance costs covered partly by other grants. Forker says service will reach the entire county and begin around February 1 after incorporation and bidding.
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Franklin County Council On Aging
County Commission
Council
Forker
Council On Aging
Rural health care reform starts with rural backgrounds
Dr. Rosellen E. Cohnberg of Cedar Vale argues medical schools should weigh a student’s rural milieu as much as grades to ensure rural health care. She urges earlier exposure to medicine in rural settings, critiques preceptorship timing, and warns that independence is needed for rural practitioners.
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Dean Hinnen
Kansas
Cedar Vale
HNS
Rosellen E. Cohnberg
Chautauqua County
Cohnberg
Dialogue
University of Kansas
Harris News Service
University of Kansas Medical School
Montana
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Dean Rouse
Ernestine Fisher
Marlin Kimball
Lincoln
Ottawa High School
John Kimbrel
Howard Doyen
Jim Allen
Neuenswander
Campbell
Pat Campbell
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
City Planning Commission
Powhattan
Fairway Drive
Blackhawk
Fairway
Carter
Atlanta
Jimmy Carter
W. Michael Blumenthal
Bendix Corp
Treasury
Spruce
Pt. East
Elm
11Th
14Th
Willow
9Th
15Th
FCCA
Marvin Forker
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