County ponders 1.3 million bond issue for landfill
Franklin County commissioners met with George K Baum & Co to discuss issuing 1.305 million in general obligation revenue bonds to fund a trash transfer station and landfill closure. 15 year option would cost about 1.859 million. 20 year about 2.072 million at 4.85 percent.
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Bill Tellier
Herald
Franklin County
George K. Baum & Co
Kansas City, Mo
Baum
Charles Mavity
Mavity
Russ Savage
John Killough
Killough
W. Wilson
Sand Creek
Ohio Roads
Ottawa
City and county clash over shop permit and landfill plan
County commissioners reviewed Mitchells Construction special use permit at 415 W Wilson, urging fencing and restrictions to prevent junk yard vibes. They discussed a regional landfill study and potential temporary transfer station, with costs estimated around 20 dollars per ton, while stressing taxpayer interests and interagency cooperation.
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Greg Mast
Mitchell
W. Wilson
Wilson Street
Dave Warren
Gardner Hayden
Commission
Russ Savage
Warren
Charles Mavity
Savage
Local Students Achieve Dean's List Honors at Evangel College
Daryl Edward Spigle of Ottawa earned dean's list status for the spring semester at Evangel College in Springfield Missouri with a 3.6 GPA. He, son of Edward and Winnifred Spigle, will be a senior in accounting and business management this fall. Ottawa residents also recognize Marjorie E. Sheppsier for five years as secretary to the Franklin County American Heart Association chapter. Ottawa area groups report camping activities, teaching appointments, and church program notes, including OHS teacher Kay Bushman elected to a national English committee and United Methodist Women examining technology’s impact. Captain Ronald C. Small, lawyer and Ottawa High School graduate, has been promoted to Chief of Civilian Law for court martials at McGuire Air Force Base.
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Spigle
Missouri College
Daryl Edward Spigle
Ottawa
Evangel College
Springfield
Edward
Winnifred Spigle
Otttawa
AHA
Marjorie E. Sheppsier
Kay Bushman
Ottawa High School
National Council of Teachers of English
Bushman
Pittsburgh
United Methodist Women
Union Chapel
United Methodist Church
Dorothy Detwiler
Winnie Ferrer
Detwiler
Sirloin Stockade
Terry Walleck
Ronald C. Small
U.S
Amy
McGuire Air Force Base
Ronald Small
N. Mulberry
Washburn University School of Law
Topeka
Budget dust settled in city finances and contingency debate
City budget adds one mill to general fund and outlines levy by fund with totals, projecting about $73,000 in net revenues if plans hold. Discussion centers on contingency funds, carryovers, and whether to place extra money into departmental accounts or keep a centralized reserve under city manager control.
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Warren
Vicki Cummiskey
Kansas
Cummiskey
Franklin County Fair 4-H Swine Awards Finalists
Grand Champion Barrow Ashley Dunbar and Reserve Grand Champion Barrow Christie Teter led a sweep of breed and weight class winners. Top gilt honors went to Justin Hobbs, with Corey Ellis and Janna Dunbar among breed champions. showmanship crowns earned by Theron Combs in junior, Thane in showmanship, and Theron in senior categories.
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Barrow — Ashley Dunbar
Barrow Christie Teter
Barrow
Ashley Dunbar
Jessica Coulson
Thane Combs
Chris Calderwood
Theron Combs
Chad Combs
Reds
Tammy Smith
Matthew Rossi
Janna Dunbar
Jett Taylor
Alan Dunbar
Chad Ellis
Jeremy Topp
Megan Schulz
Ariin Taight
Shelly
Duroc Barrow
Christie
Teter Blues
Justin Hobbs
Nick Reed
Keith Bergkamp
Josh Home
Shelly Smith
Corey Ellis
Brian Haight
Brent Lee
Brandon Lee
Randi Thompson
Lee Brandon
Hampshire
Christie Teter
York
Kirby Pruner
Courtney Pruner
Levi Spratt
Agron Dunbar
Poland
Jill Dorsey
Thane Hobbs
Army engineers present two wildlife programs at Pomona Lake
The U S Army Corps of Engineers at Pomona Lake hosts two talks this weekend. Park ranger Andy Fanter leads a wetlands waterfowl program with a video at 9 Friday night at the Outlet Park Amphitheater. On Saturday night at 9 in the Poweshiek Amphitheater at Michigan Valley Park, ranger Dave Pape presents a butterflies and moths program.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Pomona Lake
Andy Fanter
Outlet Park
Poweshiek
Michigan Valley Park
Dave Pape
Summer Clearance at Fashion Alley Brings 26-50% Off
Fashion Alley runs a summer clearance with 26 to 50 percent off all summer merchandise. Guy & Mae's Tavern in Winbs will close for vacation July 26 through August 9 and reopen Tuesday, August 10. Hairport offers cuts, perms, frosts, manicures, and highlights at 1538 S. Main, 242-5971. Road grading listed as 242-8126.
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Fashion Alley
GUY & Mae's
Winbs
Hairport
S. Main
City adopts reservations policy and theater crew listed
City approves reservations policy while auditioning cast members include Darryl and Nichole McCune Lynda Campbell Lisa Fowler Patty Bunch Mary Lynn McMichael Julie Sutton Jan Snyder Paul Klingele Fred Schaeffer and Sarah Lamp. City hires Earl Devore for Ottawa Municipal Auditorium repairs including stage grid lighting and curtains with two season tickets per year for 10 years plus printing and postage costs. Mayor Jackson notes unusual request for cost savings. Don Atchison honored for 30 years at power plant and Alex Wendler Day proclaimed for Aug 7 as 1993 Ottawa High School grad to play in Kansas Shrine Bowl in Wichita.
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Darryl
Nichole McCune
Lynda Campbell
Lisa Fowler
Patty Bunch
Mary Lynn McMichael
Julie Sutton
Jan Snyder
Paul Klingele
Fred Schaeffer
Sarah Lamp
Devore Lands
Job City Commissioners
Earl Devore
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Devore
Richard Jackson
Ottawa
Jackson
Don Atchison
Atchison
Alex Wendler
Wichita
Ottawa Herald publishes 1993 subscription rates
The Ottawa Herald lists monthly, quarterly, and yearly rates for Ottawa carriers rural towns motor route and mail deliveries in Franklin and adjacent counties, with state and out of state options. Rates vary by delivery method and region, all in advance.
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Franklin County
State of Kansas
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