POPS Program Promotes Positive Students in Ottawa
Lori Alvarado reports Ottawa schools emphasize the Power of Positive Students POPS program during February as a district wide effort to boost self esteem and academic achievement. Nancy Hale notes educators supportive role, while Dr Mitchell’s model guides activities from POPS parties to student of the week awards highlighting positive attitudes.
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Lori Alvarado
Herald
Nancy Hale
Ottawa
Hale
Pops
Mitchell
Willian Mitchell
Blueberry Poppy Seed Brunch Cake Wins Bake-Off Grand Prize
Phoenix AP reports Linda Rahman of Petaluma California, a Golden Gate University graduate student and mother of two, won 40000 for a blueberry lemon poppyseed brunch cake in the Pillsbury Bake-Off. She also earned a Sears kitchen makeover.
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Phoenix
Pillsbury
Linda Rahman
Petaluma
Calif
Golden Gate University
Ms. Rahman
Sears
Flinchbaugh outlines 1990 farm bill focus and payments
Kansas State economist Barry Flinchbaugh spoke at Celebration Hall in Ottawa arguing the 1990 farm bill will be environmentally driven rather than budget driven. He said disaster payments will be a major negotiation area and that direct payments may start at planting, tied to soil and water plans. He noted farm program flexibility and decoupling of price supports could reshape farmer income. Art Barnaby and John Hickman joined the discussion on disaster payments and environmental issues.
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Barry Flinchbaugh
Ottawa
Celebration Hall
Flinchbaugh
Kansas State University
Mid-America
Kansas Farm Management Association
Art Barnaby
KSU
John Hickman
Ottawa City Commission to hold two hearings on tax breaks and street assessment
The Ottawa City Commission plans two public hearings during its regular meeting Wednesday at 9 35 a m. on Laich Industries tax abatement request and on special assessments for the 21st Street Terrace stretch near Country Mart. Laich seeks a 100 percent equipment tax break for 10 years and 100 percent building relief for five years, followed by 15000 in lieu of tax payments over five years. The 21st Street stretch would allocate 31289 47 to the city for land and construction and 78434 20 to Country Mart over 10 years. City Manager Randy Wetmore said action on ordi nances could follow.
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Ottawa City Commission
Laich Industries
21St Street Terrace
Country Mart
Laich
Commodore Homes
Industrial Park
City
21St Street
Randy Wetmore
Commission
RMH Trustees Move to Negotiate HMP Contract Terms
Ransom Memorial Hospital trustees instructed their attorney to draft papers for negotiating items with Hospital Management Professionals as the current contract nears its May expiration. Board president John Coen cited minor issues and aims to improve hospital service and contract equity. A March 6 meeting will deliver the negotiating list, with April as the target to act on the deal. The session will also hear Dan Cooper discuss a potential medical clinic on hospital grounds to unite local doctors and address space shortages.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
HMP
John Coen
Coen
Ottawa
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Amanda Duncan Denton
Lindsey Kahler
Jill Kane
Megan
Haas
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Katy Gibson
Kurt Hodges
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Pillsbury Co
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Berkeley
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Maumee
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Salem
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Sonora
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Salem, Ore
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