Ottawa High to adopt ACT WorkKeys for career readiness
Ottawa High School aims to implement the ACT WorkKeys job skills assessment next fall to measure foundational and soft skills and earn a National Career Readiness Certificate for students. Principal Ryan Cobbs says the program will drive instruction and boost college or career readiness, with testing timed for freshman or sophomore baselines and senior-year reassessment.
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Ottawa High School
ACT WorkKeys
Ryan Cobbs
OHS
ACT
Cobbs
Work Keys
Dobbs
United States
Lynda Alderman
Dennis George
Daily Report Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals
Saturday admissions include Anita Nichols of Pomona. Sunday adds Raymond Boehm and George Hutchi son from Ottawa. Dismissals Friday list Carol Allender and Kathy Leach from Pomona and Ottawa, Diana Manheim and Carol Reekie from Ottawa. Saturday dismissals include Kenneth Mayes and Susan Rowland from Ottawa.
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Anita Nichols
Pomona
Raymond Boehm
Ottawa
George Hutchison
Carol Allender
Kathy Leach
Diana Manheim
Carol Reekie
Kenneth Mayes
Susan Rowland
Ottawa area arrest reports list teens and adults on various charges
Franklin County Jail Police Department arrests include a 16 year old Ottawa boy on suspicion of battery and disorderly conduct. Others include Sharon Akes on an Ottawa Municipal Court warrant, Ronald Brown on marijuana and paraphernalia charges, William Padgett on a Cloud County warrant, a 14 year old Ottawa boy on marijuana and underage alcohol, Tiffany Luthi on a city warrant, and Michael Braden on a city warrant. Incidents include damaged property, thefts, and multiple vehicle accidents with citations issued.
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Police Department
Ottawa High School
S. Ash St
Ottawa
North Cedar Street
Sharon Akes
East Fifth Street
Ronald Brown
Coffey County
West Tecumseh Street
William Padgett
Centropolis
Cloud County
Ash Street
Franklin County
S. Main St
Tiffany Luthi
Osage City
City of Ottawa
West Seventh Street
Michael Braden
City of
South Hickory Street
Princeton Street
South Poplar Street
Walton and
Cherry Streets
Amy Wadewitz
Reagan Tipton
Wadewitz
East 15Th Street
Lindsay Dahl
Topeka
Andrew Sutton
Vincent Bulgarelli
Bulgarelli
Health care mandates spark worries over Medicaid cuts
Kansas hospital leaders urge reinstatement of Disproportionate Share payments as ACA related cuts bite. Senator Moran presses for fixes to keep rural hospitals viable and ensure continued access to care for indigent patients amid 2014 projected losses.
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Tom Bell
Kansas Hospital Association
Topeka
U.S. Supreme Court
Kansas
Dean Ohmart
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Moran
Congress
Rod McCalla
Ottawa
McCalla
Ohmart
Felix
Plainville
U.S
Jerry Moran
R-Kan
John Gollier
S. Main St
West Franklin FBLA creates Falcon-O-City mock Exchange City
Pamela Kane, secretary of the West Franklin FBLA, helps students in a after school American Enterprise Project by registering checkbooks and running a mock Exchange City called Falcon-O-City for the Fors program. Students in grades 2 through 8 learned to apply for jobs write checks balance a register and manage expenses. FBLA members oversee each business and guide the students through selling, earning pay, and spending. The chapter hopes to host another Exchange City next year.
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Alexis Yelland
Future Business Leaders of America
West Franklin High School
American Enterprise Project
F.O.R.C.E
Pamela Kane
FBLA
West Franklin
Kane
Prairie Paws receives $5000 donation from OU effort
Ottawa University students won a $5,000 prize in the 2013 Super Service Challenge for Prairie Paws Animal Shelter. A video helped secure the award, presented Jan. 10 at Prairie Paws in Ottawa. The funds will support general animal care and medical needs.
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Herald
Jaron Asher
Ottawa University
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter
Prairie Paws
Ottawa
Animal Shelter
Asher
Shelter
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