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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2001
Page
6
Fun in the sun at Richmond and Pomona fairs
Despite upper 90s heat, crowd turnout at the 77th Richmond Free Fair and Pomona Days remained solid. Lions Club leader Lyle Hunt served as Pomona parade grand marshal as hog roast, square dancing, street dance, bingo, crafts, foods, 5K run, and pancake breakfast drew attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darriin
Peschkr Herald
Richmond
Pomona
Cathy Parsons
Richmond Fair Board
Parsons
Lions Club
Lyle Hiunt
City Park
Hunt Hunt
Pomona Lions Club
Ottawa
Ethanol plant worries rise in Minnesota towns
In Preston Minnesota residents report smoky plumes and throat irritation from Pro-Corn Ethanol LLC while plans to expand ethanol production across the state draw praise for markets and jobs. Officials cite past violations and upgrades like scrubbers and taller stacks to reduce pollution as the industry grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston, Minn
Steve Roessler
Minnesota
Root River
Roessler
Garnett
McPherson
California
Ralph Groschen
Pro-Corn
Preston
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
EFTC to Lay Off 300 Workers Next Week in Ottawa
EFTC Midwest Operations, a circuit board plant in Ottawa Industrial Park, plans permanent layoffs next week due to changing business conditions. The memo expects the cuts between July 16 and Aug 31, affecting over 300 employees. Local officials declined comment and the HQ in Phoenix did not return calls. A bomb threat Thursday evacuated the building for about an hour. no evidence found and investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Eftc Midwest
EFTC
Phoenix
King Radio/Allied Signal
Ottawa
Moran decision looms in Kansas governor race
The GOP awaits Congress member Jerry Moran’s choice on a potential run for Kansas governor. Party leaders expect Moran to be the front runner if he enters, with several insiders noting his broad appeal in rural western Kansas and Johnson County. Other Republicans like Kent Glasscock and Todd Tiahrt also weigh bids, while Kathleen Sebelius leads the Democratic field.
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Topeka
Jerry Moran
Republica Aft
Moran
Ram
SOP
Jerry Loran
GOP
Mark Parkinson
Jerry
Ataall
University of Kansas
Kent.Glasscock
Todd Tiahrt
Ob Hee
Tiahrt Spokeenan
Chuck One Gop
Junction’ City
Leoa Parker Aoate
Glasscock
Folke
Kathleen Sebelius
Loomis
Parkinson
Hays
Olathe
Shallenburger
Kansas
Johnson County
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Morgan
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