Neosho County NCCC Ottawa campus grows enrollment
The Ottawa branch of Neosho County Community College reports over 11 percent rise in credit hours this semester amid flexible scheduling for nontraditional students balancing jobs. Fall enrollment reached 465 students with 3,623 credit hours, up from 454 students and 3,256 hours a year earlier, as space and tuition factors influence growth and planning for expansion.
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Franklin County
Dennis Thompson
Call for Kansas hate crimes bill in King's honor
An editor urges Governor Graves and Kansas legislators to pass a comprehensive hate crimes law. The letter cites FBI hate crime data for 1998, APA findings on victim distress, and notes Kansas reportedly has no criminal penalties for hate crimes. It frames King Day as a moment to advance social justice and seek stronger penalties.
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District of Columbia
Office workers like cows in corporate dairy
Dorothy Nichols, longtime Ottawan and former mayor, muses on office life, corporate buildings, and a computerized dairy near Research Hospital in Missouri. She contrasts small towns with big city offices, questions employee realities, and reflects on technology's impact on work and the soul.
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Research Hospital
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Pyle's Three Laws of Journalism Explained
George B. Pyle reflects on media bias and reader slant in journalism. He cites three laws about simplicity, unintended motives, and biased readership, recounts his experience with reprints, and urges readers to consider how their own views shape news interpretation.
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Journal
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