Physician's assistant joins Ottawa doctor’s office
John Rackliffe begins work with Dr. David Edalati at 1320 S. Ash in Ottawa, returning to Kansas after serving as an Air Force medic and training at Wichita State. He notes PAs handle many procedures, aiding access amid doctor shortages and HMOs. He and his wife Marjorie have son Christopher.
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Kansas
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Koch Refining to Cut About 450 Jobs in Two Refineries
Koch Refining Co. says it will eliminate roughly 450 positions, about a quarter of its workforce, at its Corpus Christi Texas and Rosemount Minnesota refineries over two years. The plan includes $100 million investments in processing and information management at each site as part of a restructuring to boost competitiveness.
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No Paper Delivery Instructions for Ottawa Herald
Notice explains expected delivery times for Ottawa residents and surrounding areas. If undelivered, call the carrier or circulation department. The message notes Otawa residents may get a paper same day if called within stated hours. Outside Ottawa subscribers receive the paper the next day.
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Bond refinance yields 4.57 percent saving county funds
Franklin County Commission approved refinancing a 1990 bridge bond with George K. Baum and Co. The actual average rate settled at 4.57 percent, below earlier projections, saving about 266,369 in interest through 2005. Architect Earl Devore presented a 53,670 cost for a 28 by 28 foot basement area at the ambulance building to serve as emergency dispatch space, with expansion totaling roughly 260,000. The commission plans a further decision on the basement addition and a maintenance supervisor position was approved to replace outside contractor services.
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Crestview remodel deemed virtually impossible
Crestview Nursing Home cannot be fully remodeled to modern standards. An engineer said widening hallways and replumbing rooms would reduce capacity, effectively requiring tearing down and starting over. A hybrid plan for extended care might work, but a residential unit would need a new site or building.
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Crestview
Ottawas middle school site sparks storage use debate
Dodson offered to repurpose the north and multi purpose school buildings for storage and perhaps retain one structure. The school board preferred selling or demolishing for future use, while local group members push to preserve school use. Jeanette Lowry, newly seated on the board, backs demolition but notes some residents remain hopeful for alternatives. Group member Mattie Perry says options will be announced soon as community voices persist.
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Independence plant visit sparks downtown growth ideas
Ottawa Chamber members heard Ray Cummiskey describe how Independence welcomed a new aircraft plant and spurred downtown development. Suggestions from the trip included a business incubator center, stronger city-county cooperation, formal downtown programs, extending utilities along US 59 south of I-35 and east on K-68 to the airport, and attractive welcome signs.
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Weather Tonight Forecast With Warmth And Thunder Risk
Increasing clouds with a 40 percent chance of storms and a low near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Mostly dry elsewhere with temperatures in the mid 60s to lower 70s overnight. Lows in the mid 60s to lower 70s and highs in the 90s. Saturday expected dry and very warm with lows in the 70s and highs near 90s to 100 in the southwest.
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