City faces new EPA sludge rules and street repair plan
City Manager warns EPA sludge disposal standards require a sludge management plan and engineering help. George Butler Associates proposed for 11,960 to study costs of modifying the plant. Street rehab proposed at nearly 300,000 including asphalt, chip and seal, mudjacking and concrete repairs across multiple blocks and streets.
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Greg Mast
Herald
Dave Warren
EPA
Warren
George Butler Associates
Lenexa
Cherry and
Mapie
Franklin County weighs finance options for landfill closure
Commissioners call on George K Baum to explore funding for closing the landfill and building a transfer station estimated at 1.2 million dollars. A sales tax is discussed to avoid overburdening residents, with current half-cent hospital tax bringing in about 60 thousand dollars monthly.
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Greg Mast
Herald
Franklin County
George K. Baum
Kansas City
Charles Mavity
Ransom ‘Memorial Hospital
Roger Edgar
Edgar
Feds
Bill Burnett
E. 6Th
Neosho Basin Development Company
Kansas
Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing
Burnett
Neosho Basin
Chase
Coffey
Franklin
Lyon
Morris
Osage
Wabaunsee
Mavity
Larry Wright
Reno
Wright
Black Representatives Named in Local Candidacy List
Francis Warnock along with LaDean Sypher Teresa McClay Betty Radcliffe and Laura Ansley are identified as representatives in a local candidacy list outlining community leadership for upcoming elections. The item notes the inclusion of these individuals in the civic roster.
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Francis Warnock
LaDean Sypher
Teresa McClay
Betty Radcliffe
Laura Ansley
Rabbit fairhorse? Richmond fair shows cattle champions
Dunbar and Burkdoll showcase cattle at the Richmond fair with steer feeding details and diet notes. Annie Dunbar of Overbrook wins reserve champion ticket steer while Brandon Ferguson of Pomona takes reserve champion breeding beef cow, as 4-H members discuss choices and care.
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Dunbar
Princeton Goal Buster
Burkdoll
Richmond Fair Parade Winners and Livestock Winners
A dense list of Richmond Fair results across youth and open classes. Notable winners include Berea Roosters 4-H Club in Youth Parade Floats, Oak Haven Nursing Center in Open Floats, and Emily Milcfelt winning Best Decorated Bicycle. Livestock Judging Junior Division honors Candy Wood, Senior Division Stephanie Chandler, and Tractor Driving top finisher Brockus Stumpff. Food preserving and baked goods showcase champions John Good and Charity Guilfoyle with multiple blue ribbons. Continued on page 4.
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Oak Haven Nursing Center
St. Therese Altar Society
Richmond Public Library
Billy Jo
Emily Ericson
Megan Ocstseicher
Mathew Stevenson
Emily Milcfelt
Tony Jo Wilson
Justin Wingate
Dylan Rains
Charity Guilfoyle
Katie Plait
Audrey Oestreicher
Garrett
Minta Wingate
Chamber backs tax plan for community development
Bean defended the committee's tax plan as a good use of funds benefiting the community at large. He noted 17th Street was chosen for its location and said few sites are open for development, predicting wide development potential while stressing economic feasibility for the city, contractors, and home seekers.
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Bean
17Th Street
Ottawa Herald subscription rates 1993 update
The Ottawa Herald lists 1993 subscription prices by delivery method and region. Rates vary for Ottawa, rural towns, motor route, Franklin County, adjacent counties, and all other Kansas mail, with terms in advance and state tax included.
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Ottawa
Cartier
Franklin
State of Kansas
City eyes cuts in 1994 budget
Ottawa officials discuss a tighter 1994 budget with a contingency reserve for unseen costs. Revenue is projected to fall about 7000 from 1993 as water usage drops after heavy rains. Comparisons with 10 similar cities show Ottawa averages one employee per 12.7 residents, with salaries as the largest expense. Commissioner Joan Tyson stresses avoiding overstaffing.
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Warren
Ottawa
Fort Scott
Coffeyville
Joan Tyson
Keepsake Ornament Premier at Helton's Hallmark
Ad briefs note a July 14 event at Helton's Hallmark from 6 to 8 pm with drawings for free gifts and a 10 percent discount on all 1993 ornaments for the first 20 customers with no layaways offered. Also lists aviation charters, lip sync contest entries, daycare provider classes, hazardous waste drop-off, road grading, and a ranch rodeo with a cowboy auction in Fr. Co. Fairgrounds.
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Helton
Ranch Rodeo
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Wilson
Ottawa Pride
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Richmond
Princeton Goal Bushcis
Bateman
Reservoir
Clinton Hillsdale
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Berea Roosters
Princeton
Bunter
Jimmy Bones
Hope Welch
Champion Loaf Yeast Bread
Kathleen Guilfoyle
Susan Chandler
Lisa Bouska
Joyce Wasmund
Kathy Mains
Jessica Wingate
Debbie Oestreicher
Angel
Loretta Sobba
Jackie Wallace
Liss Bouska
Ashley Brannan
Heather Guilfoyle
Jill Powell
John Good
Wanda
Wanda Smith
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Ottawa Herald
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Tom Love
Peg Annetrong
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