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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1992
Page
6
Weekend forecast shows cloudy start then sunny afternoon with highs around 50 to 55 degrees and light variable winds. Tonight remains mostly clear with lows in the mid 30s. Sunday brings mostly sunny skies and highs in the mid 50s.
The Williamsburg post office, housed with Smith's Snack Bar in a building owned by Bernice Smith, may relocate as postal officials cite wiring, utility costs, access, and space issues. Longtime residents cherish the location, while two officials assess options after foreclosure.
Ottawa University plans to expand its off campus satellite programs at Kansas City Phoenix and Milwaukee pairing with an international degree program. St Mary of the Plains College will close this semester after heavy losses and a high student loan default rate tied to the American Truck Driving School. OU faces impact on Dodge City and state higher education, noting a tide that lifts or sinks all ships.
The Ottawa Board of Education will discuss a national SCANS study at its Monday 7:30 meeting at Hawthorne School. Superintendent Don Duncan says the U S Labor Secretary’s commission on achieving necessary skills will influence future reform, with focus on textbooks, course descriptions, and upcoming contract and personnel matters.
Harris News Service reports a seven week probe into Kansas DBE program showing deep seated industry resistance and minority voices denouncing the departments handling. Business owner Betty Seuser and others argue the program fuels discrimination while supporters say it funds minority and women owned highway firms. Continued on page 3.
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