This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1990
Page
1
The Ottawa retail trade committee promotes later weekday hours starting April with most stores open until 6 pm and 8 pm on Wednesday. The six month trial may extend if successful, while banks may also consider Saturday morning openings. Residents can support the change by using the expanded hours.
The Kansas towns of Hutchinson and Buhler discovered they ranked among the wealthiest in the state as 1988 incomes surged by more than a quarter of a billion dollars due to Kroger dividends. State aid will be withheld from these rich areas, risking large property tax increases and strained school funding. Experts urge shifting school financing from property taxes toward income taxes to stabilize public education.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and updated delivery charges for Ottawa area by carrier, motor route, and mail. Rates shown include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options across local and distant regions.
The notice requests letters be signed with the writer's address and a telephone number for verification. Unsigned submissions will not be published.
William Allen White Foundation honored Jim Batten of Knight-Ridder Inc. with the Award for Journalistic Merit, prompting a call for reporters to reconnect with communities. Batten warned that newspapers must listen to readers and avoid ivory tower detachment to revitalize local journalism.
In a personal column, a longtime CBS News figure recounts a three month suspension over alleged racist remarks. He denies the quote, cites phone chaos, and criticizes media for sensationalism while expressing remorse for hurting gays, blacks, and CBS News.
A dated compilation presents the names and addresses of federal and state lawmakers in Washington and Topeka with phone numbers for contesting a complaint to government officials. It lists George Rush The White House. Sen. Bob Dole. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum. Rep. Job Whittaker. State Sen. Jon Allen. State Rep. Dette Sue Shumway.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.