Kan Build honored on KTEC fastest growing list
Kan Build Osage City was named on the Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation honor roll of 33 fastest growing tech based firms. Revenues met thresholds from 1992 to 1996, ranking 15th in growth. awards to be presented Aug 28 in Overland Park. Gov Graves slated to tour plant.
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Franklin wheat harvest praised as best in years
Franklin County farmers report a standout wheat harvest despite reduced acreage. Production may exceed last year with yields around 50 to 55 bushels per acre and some fields reaching 60 to 70. Prices, however, remain weak with sub $3 per bushel. Many farmers consider CC loans for marketing and holdouts unlikely. Soybeans remain the primary money crop with 65 000 to 70 000 acres planted.
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Outdoor plaza caps Pizza Time move in Ottawa
Izza Time at 133 S Main completed a new outdoor eating plaza for Pizza Time, seating 20 with expansion potential. Co owner John Duncan said downtown dining trends and a renovated building boost lunch demand, delivery efficiency, and neighborhood revitalization as the couple moved from near I 35 US 59 to downtown Ottawa.
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Pizza Time
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Ottawa
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Hospital staffing shift boosts patient volume at Paola facility
From the Front Page Hospital section Bregant notes up to a 30 percent rise in emergency department volume as the hospital staffs physicians full time. Paola hospital already switched this year and reports a 27 percent volume increase. The change toward full time coverage may extend to year end, RMH Chief details.
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City to provide water truck if fair becomes dusty
During the fair period the city may supply a water truck to dampen surfaces and reduce dust as it remains a construction zone. Citizens Watch Inc. will handle parking for the fair, using private cars to report suspicious activity to 911, while Kent Lash notes parking will cost 2 dollars per car this year to fund radio equipment and other patrol expenses.
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Ottawa Rodeo Promises Two Nights of Pro Action
The Franklin County Fair Rodeo in Ottawa runs two nights at 8 p m with 140 professional cowboys and cowgirls from 12 states plus locals. Sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, it stands as one of the state s oldest continuous rodeos. Advance tickets cost 5 50 for adults and 3 50 for children, while at the gate prices are 7 and 4.
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Franklin County
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
Ottawa
City OKs payment for 17th Street gravel-road work
City commissioners authorize payments for street improvements already begun. They approve 525000 in general obligation bonds for 13th Street work, and authorize 2575000 in temporary notes to finance 17th Street and rock street projects. Seventeenth Street extension from Main to Eisenhower and gravel roads pave costs split 75 25 with property owners.
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Reader Information and Ottawa Herald Delivery Rates
Ottawa readers are told delivery times for home, carrier, and mail options. Ottawa carriers cost 7.10 monthly, rural carrier 7.75, rural motor route 8.10, Franklin counties mail 8.05, Kansas test area mail 9.80, other states 10.10 with tax not included. Discounts offered for three, six, or twelve months. Printed on Recycled Paper.
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Weather Tonight and Weekend Forecast With Heat Wave
Partly cloudy tonight with a 20 percent chance of evening thunderstorms and a low in the lower 70s. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Friday through Sunday stay very warm with little or no rain. Lows mainly in the 70s, some 40s in the northwest. highs in the 90s, peaks 100 to 105 in the south.
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