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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1997

Page

8

Franklin and Douglas County sales tax trends summarized

Franklin County shows November 1996 sales tax of 173,181.26 with a 1.5 cent levy, down from 1995 figures. 1996 annuals rise 5.8 percent over 1995. Ottawa and Wellsville city taxes varied in November 1996, while Princeton and Williamsburg posted smaller or mixed November totals. Douglas County totals fall 12.37 percent in November but 5.8 percent ahead for 1996. Lawrence and Baldwin reflect similar shifts.

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Instant Information adds Ottawa based community info hub

New business by Pat and Paul Miller operates in Ottawa providing free access to local services. Call 242-4966 for professional referrals, churches, shops, child care, auto dealers, veterinary services, and farm equipment. Interactive features include latch key reminders and senior caregiver checks. Plans to expand with college funding, lawyers, accountants, and more. Call 594-3796 or leave a message at 242-4966.

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Ottawa hosts MLK Jr essay winners and diversity program

Martin Luther King Jr essay contest winners from three age groups will be recognized in Ottawa with remarks by Harvey Ludwick and Jim Cain. About 15 students will read their pieces on diversity as the Bethany Chapel and First Baptist choirs perform. The event emphasizes equality and community involvement with local leaders attending. King’s birthday falls January 15 and the national holiday is January 20.

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Ottawa City Hears Diversity Policy and Trail Plans

City commissioners discussed emission rules before river cleanup funding is paid by Ottawa taxpayers. They backed Prairie Spirit Trail as a state park and opposed concealed weapons. A diversity statement honors Ottawa’s many groups and outlines workplace equity values. Delbert Eichinger received a retirement plaque after 19 years with the water plant. A Taste of China beer license was approved along with MLK designs and Boy Scout Week proclamation.

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Israel moves to withdraw from Hebron and West Bank

Preparations to withdraw from 80 percent of Hebron began immediately with plans to finish within 48 hours. Netanyahu holds an 11-7 cabinet majority despite a Likud rebellion. Opposition within the cabinet challenges three further withdrawals slated for mid-1998, though flexibility may let Israel retain most of the West Bank.

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Ottawa Herald Home Delivery and Rates Notice

Reader information lists contact numbers for Ottawa Herald circulation and details delivery times. It outlines Ottawa in city price 6.82 monthly and rural, mail, and out of state rates with discounts for 3 6 and 12 month subscriptions and notes late or missed papers.

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John D Montgomery Announces Editorial Change

John D Montgomery, editor and publisher, lists staff roles and contact details for The Ottawa Herald. The notice includes production and press assignments and directs readers to send address changes to Ottawa Kansas.

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Weather Forecast: Bitterly Cold and Windy Tonight

Partly cloudy weather turns windy and bitterly cold with a low around 5 above and northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Extended: Friday stays cold and dry with lows from zero to 5 below and highs near 10 to 15. Saturday remains dry but not as cold with single digit lows and mid to upper 30s highs.

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