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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1996

Page

8

Plane crashes near Garnett airport after fuel run out

ANCO News Service reports 49 year old Sal George Moley of Salina piloted a 1976 Piper Cub that ran low on fuel and crashed southeast of Garnett Municipal Airport. Moley escaped serious injury, got help, and was taken to Garrett. Investigations by Kansas Highway Patrol and local agencies followed the incident.

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Ottawa man nets 6000 from Kansas instant game

Itawa resident Charles Sharp won 6000 on a Triple Cold Cash instant game ticket bought at Pomona Price Saver on December 7. He scratched in his car, initially doubted the win, then verified it, and took the prize home to share with his wife Sherry. Sharp plans to buy Christmas gifts with the winnings.

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Ottawa Herald Reader Information and Delivery Rates

Reader Information for Ottawa Herald outlines delivery expectations by location and time, with contact numbers for issues. Subscription prices list carrier in Ottawa and rural, mail in Franklin and adjoining counties, and rest of Kansas and states with discounts for multiple month plans.

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The Ottawa Herald Staff Directory Note

A partial OCR shows staff roles at The Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kansas with names and titles including editor publisher John Montgomery managing editor Jay Ramis advertising director Tom Love business manager Kathy Miller office manager Jen circulation manager Gene Kelsay production manager Jean Rossman prepress Wayne Snow foreman and postmaster.

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Ottawa United soccer win sparks district funding clash

At a Monday meeting the school board voted 5-2 against proposals as Barbara Gibson accused Sheldon and Kimball of hostage tactics. The Ottawa United soccer club had spent two years and raised about 14 000 of 18 045 needed, with a loan guaranteed by a local businessman enabling time to finish funding despite board tensions.

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City considers building use fees and occupancy limits

The commission discussed Woodward Center fees raising to reflect utility costs, with a $30 setup removal charge. Maximum occupancy would vary by gym arrangement, estimated around 234 normally, lower with tables and chairs. Also on agenda: code updates, planning consultant bid, police car financing, annexation boundary refinement, floating Veteran's Day holiday, and beer licenses.

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Ottawa school district actions and upcoming events

Superintendent Harvey Ludwick will attend the AASA national conference in Florida in February as Ottawa officials note more than 250 exhibitors at the event. The board approved Ottawa Family Physicians as workers compensation physicians and signed a Hollis and Miller contract for the middle school project.

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Veterans Home proposal eyed as Winfield hospital closes

The Joint Committee on Building Construction examines converting Winfield State Hospital into a veterans home to augment the Kansas Soldiers Home at Fort Dodge. Renovation costs around 4.3 million dollars, with 401 veterans to be served, and savings possible by shifting care to VA reimbursements.

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Very cold weather with flurries and clear stretch

The forecast calls for very cold conditions with cloudy skies and light snow flurries possible. Night lows around 10 above with northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Extended outlook shows continued frigid weather with lows near 5 below zero and highs 10 to 20. Friday and Saturday bring dryness and gradual warming from 5 below to 15 above with daytime highs in the 20s to mid-30s.

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