Flood Waters Force Evacuations Across Central Kansas
In Salina and Ellsworth County heavy rains overflowed streets and basements. Fifteen Ellsworth families evacuated as Smoky Hill River rose. Salina recorded 6.51 inches, the heaviest since 1981, with widespread road closures and flash flood warnings. Local officials noted no citywide flood danger despite damaged basements and a collapsed roof at a Christian supply store.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas
Ellsworth
Tescott
Smoky Hill Museum
Don
Smoky Hill
Lincoln County
Cards draw AG's wrath in bid to time inspections
Kansas Attorney General Bob Stephan orders end to postcard warnings to kennel operators about upcoming inspections. He calls the practice absurd while inspectors say postcards help ensure owners are home. Also noted is a HSUS list of 30 kennels deemed unhealthy and a Monday special meeting of Ransom Memorial Hospital trustees discussing the old building use.
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Topeka
Kan
Bob Stephan
Kansas Animal Health Department
Stephan
California
Kansas
Mike Hayden
Sam Farr
Monterey
The
Humane Society of the United
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Parsons
Yolanda Ward
Bill Wheat
Ward
Robert Bartelli
Wheat
Bartelli
Tim Ren
Jay Bemis
Franklin County KS State University group ticket price correction
The Herald reports an incorrect adult ticket price for Franklin County Friends of Kansas State University. The correct price is $5. Reservations can be made by calling the Franklin County Extension Office at 242-3166 or visiting the new office at 1418 S. Main.
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Herald
Franklin County Friends of Kansas State University
Franklin County Extension Office
S. Main
Weather report snippet incomplete yesterday
Incomplete weather item shows yesterday with high and low figures and records. Missing clear values, locations, dates, or precise measurements.
Budget boosts Paola taxes for new high school plan
The Paola area plans a 32 percent tax jump next year to fund a $12.4 million district budget, largely from a 93.44 mill levy tied to a $10 million high school bond. The rate rose from 70.76 mills, with bond revenue expected at about $562,000.
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Paola
Justice Marshall Questions Bush Pick to Replace Brennan
Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall says he is mystified by President Bush's choice to replace retired Justice Brennan, a man he says cannot be replaced. He also hints Souter's appointment may be a political move by John Sununu and expects to often vote in the minority after Brennan's departure.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Bush
Wil
Liam J. Brennan
Marshall
David H. Souter
High Court
White House
John Sununu
Brennan
Community and Advert Briefs for Franklin County
Public forum July 31 7:30 p m Ottawa Middle School co sponsored by Franklin County Farm Bureau and Chamber Legislature Committee. EARTH TEAM Recycling August 18. call Pat at 242-4700. Friday July 27 28 10 a m 6 p m Johnsonville Bratwurst at Ray s IGA. Little Dragon Restaurant closure July 31 August 6. O H S Cyclonettes Gar Wash Saturday 28 10 am 3 pm Ray s IGA parking lot. Kary Kitchen breakfast special $2 49. Pre school fall enrollments Franklin County Child Development August 6 10 1990 410 S Hickory 242 2714 day care openings ages 12 months 12 yrs. A Cut Above sale Sloppy Joe outfit $18 242 8430. Silver Lake Golf Course open to public. Sod Web worn service Willis Garden Center 242 6062. Vote August 7 Walker Hendrix Franklin County political ad. Willie Williams Saturday July 28 7 pm Ottawa Christian Center 903 N Poplar.
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Ottawa Middle School
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Chamber's Legislature Committee
Franklin County
Ham Sandwich Turns Up Hidden Cash in Texas Delicatessen
Henry Holcomb, 62, bought ham sandwiches at a Port Arthur deli. A clerk handed him a bag containing over 200 dollars by mistake instead of food. Holcomb returned the money after police alerted by the store. He received a $10 gift certificate for his honesty.
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Port Arthur
Texas
Henry Holcomb
Holcomb
Mary Ann de Marco
Kmart
Kansas Auto Insurance brochure aids consumers
Topeka officials, Fletcher Bell and the Kansas Insurance Education Foundation released a 16 page brochure titled Kansas Auto Insurance Shopping. It outlines basic state law provisions, common policy discounts, cost factors, and includes a glossary of terms.
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Topeka
State Insurance Department
Fletcher Bell
Kansas Insurance Education Foundation
Department
Foundation
Kansas Auto
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates April 1990
Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sunday and holidays with rates for delivery by carrier motor route and mail. Rates after April 1 1990 include monthly three months six months and yearly options for Ottawa Franklin County and surrounding areas and out of state totals vary by region and duration.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Franklin County
Kangas
Yan
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Imea
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GO Sens
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Plastic Enterprises Inc
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Earth Team— Recycling
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Ray
IGA
Little Dragon Restaurant
Fashion Alley
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Kary Kitchen
Silver Lake
Willis Garden Center
Call For
Walker Hendrix
Pol. Pol. Adv
Willie Williams
Ottawa Christian Center
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Ham
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Sedgwick
Cedric Scott
Scott
Jack Breslin
Americus
John Bohm
Jerry Voorhees
Bohm
Voorhees
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