Pomona FBLA members attend national leadership conference
Pomona High School Future Business Leaders of America members joined a Kansas delegation of 150 for a week in Anaheim California at the FBLA National Leadership Conference. The event featured workshops meetings and motivational speakers. Kristina Hartman from Clifton-Clyde High School won the national FBSA secretary bid. The Pomona group also toured Disneyland Rodeo Drive and Newport Beach and received the Gold Seal Chapter Award for the fourth year running.
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Pomona High School
Future Business Leaders of America
FBLA
Anaheim
Calif
Joe Milliman
Liz Schleicher
Greg Williams
Cheryl Thomas
Kansas
Drew Brown
U.S. Navy
Brown
Harlem
National Board
Pomona
Disneyland
Rodeo Drive
Newport Beach
Schleicher
Amy Hoffsommer
Topeka Holidome
Adistate
Sso
TELENET to close Ottawa site final courses announced
TELENET will wrap up at the Ottawa site with two remaining courses. ADHD for teachers and others runs Aug 1-4 from 9 to 12:15, and Strategies for Students with Learning and Behavior Problems runs Aug 1-4 from 1:30 to 4:45. Other TELENET sites are in Emporia Lawrence Overland Park Paola. central office contact at Kansas State University Manhattan.
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Porter
Ottawa
Kansas State University
Telenet
Emporia
National Teachers Hall of Fame
College of Emporia
Lawrence
University of Kansas
New Hampshire
Overland Park — KU
Regents Center
Quivira Road
Paola
Industrial Park Drive
Bob Dole
Manhattan
Federal helmet safety rule proposed for bicycles
Washington AP reports the government will set a mandatory bicycle helmet standard through the Consumer Product Safety Commission to reduce head injuries and fatalities from bike crashes. CPSC Chair Ann Brown notes the rule will unify provisions from three voluntary standards and cover helmet construction impact reduction and retention during accidents.
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Washington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
CPSC
Ann Brown
Commission
Federal Register
Ottawa Prairie Fire Cook-off entries open for 2024 event
The Ottawa Habitat for Humanity Committee sponsors the second annual Prairie Fire Cook-off with entries due August 15 in beef pork beef brisket pork ribs poultry whole animal and miscellaneous. The Sept. 17 event at Franklin County Fairgrounds offers an $80 entry fee for amateur and professional teams and is sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society.
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Ottawa Prairie
Ottawa Habitat For Humanity Committee
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Habitat For Humanity
First United Methodist Church
Fourth
Hickory Streets
Habitat
Diane Korte
Kansas City
Cheerleaders Bring Home Awards From Lawrence Camp
Itawa High School cheer squads led by Marilyn Keefer and Nancy Ferguson traveled to Lawrence July 6 to 9 for a Universal Cheerleaders Association camp. All three squads earned trophies in their divisions with the varsity winning the Superior Squad Trophy, the junior varsity earning best cheer, and the freshman squad claiming the Most Improved Trophy. The teams also collected multiple blue and red ribbons and daily spirit sticks.
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Itawa High School
Rezsteaters
Lawrence
OHS
Universal Cheerleaders Association
Marilyn Keefer
Nancy Ferguson
Keefer
Ottawa High cheerleaders Robyn Nelson and Angie Daniel become all-stars
Junior Robyn Nelson and sophomore Angie Daniel were named all-stars at the Universal Cheerleaders Association Camp in Lawrence July 6 to 9. About 15 of hundreds of campers earned all-star status. both plan to march in overseas London or Houston parades, paying most travel costs themselves.
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Ottawa
Robyn Nelson
Angie Daniel
Universal Cheerleaders Association
Lawrence
Nelson
Daniel
Angie
Houston
London
Varsity
Weather outlook for Kansas: warm, isolated storms possible
A mostly dry period across Kansas with a chance of thunderstorms mainly east on Monday. Lows in the 60s, highs from the mid 80s east to the lower 90s southwest. Tuesday and Wednesday stay dry with 60s for lows and upper 80s to lower 90s highs. some regions may see rain.
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Kansas
Missile damaged during shipment from Wyoming to Vandenberg
A Peacekeeper missile bound for Vandenberg Air Force Base was struck by random gunfire while being transported by train from Wyoming. The $70 million four stage intercontinental ballistic missile suffered $11 million in damage to its first and second stages and will be destroyed.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Wyoming
Air Force
Vandenberg
Cheer camp ribbons and all star honors awarded
On the camp final day gold ribbons for very superior effort were awarded with OHS cheerleaders earning several. Solo recognitions named sophomore Angie Daniel and junior Robyn Nelson as all-stars who may perform in parades in Houston Texas and London England respectively, per the adjacent story.
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OHS
Angie
Daniel
Junior Robyn Nelson
London
England
Houston
Texas
Nelson
Mystery Witness Hinted In O J Simpson Murder Case
As the Simpson murder case moves toward trial, a defense lawyer floated a mysterious witness who could clear him. Reportedly a self described prowler who heard a screams and saw two white men near the crime scene May be the key. Judge Ito set and then adjusted trial dates to September, with Simpson awaiting trial in solitary confinement since June.
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OS Angeles i
O.J. Simpson
Associated Press
Simpson
Superior Court
Lance Ito
Robert Shapiro
More revealed about suspect Hill mocks violence in rhetoric
In Pensacola Florida police say Paul Hill fired a shotgun at Dr John Bayard Britton 69 and James Herman Barrett 74 outside the Ladies Center for Abortion killing Britton and Barrett and wounding Barretts wife June 68. Hill had praised similar acts and appeared on Donahue promoting violence against abortion doctors.
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Ensacola
Fla
Paul Hill
Hill
Rachelle Shannon
Wichita
Kan
Shannon
David Gunn
Pensacola
Mobile
Ala
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1993
Rates listed for delivery by carrier, motor route, and rural town options with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly figures. Entries include Ottawa and Franklin areas with various price points and references to advance payment terms.
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Otawa
Franklin
Nigeria Labor Bloc Joins Strikes as Abacha Crisis Deepens
Nigeria in chaos as the largest labor federation backs strikes crippling the country. Oil workers threaten to shut down fields, student riots erupt in Lagos, a judge orders reopening of a banned newspaper, and rights groups accuse police of abuses amid Gen. Sani Abacha’s widening crisis.
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AGOS
Nigeria
Africa
Sani Abacha
Lagos
Muroe
Ta Ales
Maters
Abacha
Abiodun Adetiloye
Winter pledges aggressive ethics reforms and crime focus
Winter outlines a two part plan to restore integrity in Kansas government and curb crime. He cites KPERS and workers compensation issues, proposes a government ethics task force, and promises to work with police and teachers to address crime factors while thanking supporters in Ottawa.
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Winter
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Autumn Themed Sale Ad At Brown's Shoe Fit
An Ottawa Herald fragment announces Brown's Shoe Fit offering ladies restinnd shoes and boots 100 pairs at 26 dollars, first come first served. Includes factory seconds and clearance items. Also features SDEWALK BASE at Screen and Hell Or with 10 percent off all in stock designs and mentions KU K State Kensae Ottawa OHS Sunflowers with address 4168 Main.
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Brown
Ghoes & Boole
Main
Screen & Hell
K-State
Kensae
Ottawa
Ohs
Sunflowers
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Chris Corner
Ham
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TaaNe Vey Nee
Ottewa Herald
Little Dragon Restaurant
Trinity Methodist
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