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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1990

Page

6

Weekend Forecast Weekend Outlook for Saturday and Sunday

Weekend forecast calls for mostly sunny skies and cooler temperatures today with highs in the mid to upper 30s and northerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight will turn increasingly cloudy with lows 15 to 20. Sunday remains cloudy and cold with highs near 30.

Lawrence commissioners approve asphalt plant with neighbor protections

Lawrence Douglas County officials authorize LRM Industries to build south of K-10 in East Hills Business Park on one lot. Site plan approval and neighborhood screening required before a building permit, plus city to fund K-10 improvements. Opponents cite environmental, traffic and value concerns. Parsons High School auto mechanics program saved after budget votes. Central Fiber Corp. lowers paper pay to 15 per ton due to glut, yet plans to serve within 50 miles.

Lawrence Douglas County LRM Industries East Hills Business Park LRM Central Fiber Corp Wellsville Dennis Kichler Kichler Central Fiber Jay Bemis

Year of the paper blizzard

Harris News Analysis notes a vast Kansas Legislature document room stack of bills and resolutions. It cites 1,344 pending measures across House and Senate, with 103 in appropriations, 53 in Ways and Means, and 59 on the tax agenda. The piece weighs commitment versus craziness while seeking reform amid a tangle of interests and delays.

John Marshall Harris Topeka Capitol Kansas House Senate House Appropriations Committee Ways and Means Committee Tax Committee

After Prom Car Draw At Pomona High

Pomona High School After Prom Party plans a drawing for a 1976 Monte Carlo to be held April 21 at Indian Lanes Bowling Center in Ottawa. Joann Hancock of the organizing committee credits local businesses for support and notes the project aims to involve students in hands on fundraising and preparation. The car, donated through Wayne McDonald of Dennis Chevrolet and now with Andy Klein Pontiac, has over 100000 miles but features electronic seats windows locks a sun roof and is being prepared for safety and appearance.

Diane Yeamans Herald Omona Pomona High School Joann Hancock Pomona Indian Lanes Bowling Center Ottawa Hancock Wayne McDonald Dennis Chevrolet Olathe Andy Klein Pontiac Overland Park

RMH finds silver lining in outpatient growth

Ransom Memorial Hospital reports rising outpatient revenue and usage over the past five years, with a 13 percent increase in outpatient load and a 27.4 percent jump in revenue last year. Hospital officials credit insurance mandates and expanded clinics for improved access and efficiency, while local physicians praise the convenience and quality of RMH’s outpatient services.

Lori Alvarado Ransom Memorial Hospital RMH Pam Harris Larry Fore Harris Daniel Schaper Schaper William Harrin Kansas City Ottawa Harrin AMH Lance Reynoso

Health chief urges athletes to reject tobacco sponsorship

Washington health secretary Louis Sullivan urged athletes and sports groups to turn away tobacco company sponsorships. He said allowing sponsors equates smoking with healthful living and tempts youth, calling tobacco money blood money that fuels addiction, disease, and death. He urged universities to refuse events and advertisers to shun tainted money.

Washington Health and Human Services Louis Sullivan Tobacco Company Sullivan

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Parsons Parsons High School Joan Pearson Steve Zak Brian Lantis Brad Moorehouse Shawn Johnson Pomona High Door Prize
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