Severe rain causes new flooding across Kansas
Heavy storms sweep Wichita Dodge City and northwest Kansas with winds to 74 mph and up to five inches more rain. Flooding hits Dodge City with a car pileup and rescues as water pools across streets. Salina and Hays report intense downpours, hail, and power outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas
Wichita
Dodge City
National Weather Service
Third Avenue
Berry
Cimarron
Kalvesta
Larry Noller
Arkansas River
Salina
Ellis County
Smokey Hill River
Schoenden
Ellis County Emergency Operations Center
Hays
Graham County
Hill City
McPherson County
Floodwater slows mail in 18 wheeler at Wichita plant
About 50,000 mail items including payroll checks and catalog shipments were drenched when a USPS tractor trailer stalled in eight feet of floodwater en route from Kansas City to Wichita. Workers drying, sorting, and delivering debris soaked packages, with many labels blurred or missing. Linares said delivery would resume by late today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Columbia House
U.S. Postal Service
Kansas City
Debi Linares
Roger Wyatt
Wyatt
Kansas to hold October immunization weekend statewide
Kansas health officials announced Operation Immunize again for October with clinics in at least 80 counties to vaccinate children under two against measles mumps rubella whooping cough polio and tetanus. April drive vaccinated 9 841 people including 3 852 children under 2 and state aims for full coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Robert C. Harder
Department of Health and Environment
Edwards
Dismuke
Department ‘of Preventive Medicine
Tei University
Karisas Me Center
ECHE
Killough plans landfill move faces broad opposition
In Franklin County Peoria Township residents led by Citizens for Responsible Solid Waste Management delivered a 941 signature petition to county commissioners opposing landfills. Harold Fuller said the public view was expressed and warned a 5 percent turnout faith issue. Commissioners will consider the petition but no decision has been made on Killough's landfill plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harder
KCHE
Wallace County
Nemaha County
Pratt
Logan
Barton
Marion
Dickinson
Pawnee
Brown
Neosho
McPherson
Morton
Rice
Atchison and Chase
Reno County
Leavenworth
Labette
Cloud
Franklin
Saline
Sedgwick
Thomas
Crawford
Sherman
Citizens For Responsible Solid Waste Management
Peoria Township
Franklin County
Killough
Fair schedule highlights Thursday events at local arenas
The schedule lists 4-H and open class entries from 8 a.m. to noon with exceptions for president’s chocolate cake. Judging times span 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. across armory and Hayward Arena for categories in horticulture entomology crops forestry geology rocketry rabbit showmanship and sheep. The day ends with a barbecue and professional rodeo at the rodeo arena starting at evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Hayward Arena
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
Rodeo Arena
Garnett city budget in works. brochures eyed and bids sought
Garnett city manager Rick Doran and clerk Joyce Martin prepare a draft budget for review by the city commission next Thursday with an 8 am workshop at City Hall. Archer Air Brush proposes two brochures costing 11993 dollars, with 5000 funded by Anderson County Economic Development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
City Commission
Garett City Hall
Rick Doran
Joyce Martin
Anderson County
Doug Archer
Archer Air
Brush
Gamett
Gannett
Archer
Doran
Kansas Municipal Gas Agency
Bert Rocker
Keepsake Ornament Premier and Ranch Rodeo July 14
Ad brief notes Keepsake Ornament Premier at Helton's Hallmark July 14 5 6 p m with drawings for free gifts and 20th anniversary posters for the first 20 customers plus 10 off all 1983 ornaments no layaways. Also Brown's Shoe Fit advertises reduced sale item prices and new styles at 242-6111. Ranch Rodeo at Fr Co Fairgrounds July 14 includes Cowboy Auction at 6 p m and Rodeo at 8 p m with Road Grading contact 242-8126.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helton
Brown
Ranch Rodeo
Rodeo
Muzzle loading championship to be held at Overbrook
The First Santa Fe Trail Plainsmen Muzzle Loading Club hosts the 20th Kansas State Championship Muzzle Loading Matches from Friday to Sunday at the club range southeast of Overbrook. Events include pistol rifle shotgun musket tomahawk and knife with prizes for aggregate scores. Contact Bill Hagen Duane Collins or Verne Dow for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overbrook
Santa Fe Trail Plainsmen
Bill Hagen
Duane Collins
Verne Dow
Ottawa Herald postal rates 1993 listing
Ottawa Herald billing notice lists subscription rates effective January 1 1993 for Ottawa and surrounding areas. Rates cover carrier motor route and mail options with monthly three month six month and annual terms including rural towns adjacent counties and state mailouts. Prices are stated in advance with tax included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Franklin
State of Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dan Williamson
Ford County
Williamson
Darrel Berry
Ciro Quadros
Pan- American Health Organization
Harold Fuller
Peoria
County
Charlotte Stone
Courthouse Square
Richart
Ad Briefs
Doc” White
Ottawa Christian Center
N. Poplar
Jonite 7
Meees
Reservoir
Clinton Hillsdale
Pomona
Clinton Lake
Hillsdale Lake
Lane
LeLoupee Eenneees
Melvern
Princeton
Envene
Rantoul
Renee Fences
Teearouegavens Bam
Vessssseene
Laveseeeseenes
Lenenneseeey
Stanley
Bulletin Board
Eckan Commodities Distribution
ECKAN
B.J. Chandler
Outlet
Randy Theis
The
Kansas Historical Society
Poweshick
Michigan Valley Park
Corps of Engineers
Michigan Valley
Bunnie Watkins
Ottawa Herald
Erseo
S. Cedar
Jim R. Hitchen
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Ccc
Peg Armstrong
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Ms Us
Truth
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!