Community on the move echoes in Ottawa Franklin County
A columnist reflects on modern transient communities, challenging retailers to engage in local life. The piece cites Ottawa and Franklin County Economic Development Inc. and the Our Town initiative as efforts to strengthen community ties, draw neighbors together, and boost local business.
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Franklin County Economic Development Inc
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Larry Felix
Ken Frank
The
Herald
Laura
Ansley
Bill Allegre
Kansas oil field worker shortage drives comeback attempts
David Kerns quit a guard job to return to Kansas oil fields as prices rise. Industry leaders cite a slim experienced labor pool, leaving entry level roustabouts scarce and injuries rising. Despite 65 rigs now operating, aging equipment and inexperience hinder recovery across Kansas and other states.
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David Kerns
Norton County
Kansas
Kerns
Brad Anderson
Anderson
Texas
Louisiana
Ed Cross
Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association
Gary Talbot
Sterling Drilling Co
Pratt
Talbot
Choosing a tax preparer for your return
The piece advises evaluating complexity, future financial advice, service inclusions, and fee structures before hiring a tax preparer. It stresses not basing the decision on cost alone and highlights trust, post assessment support, and anticipated hours as key factors.
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