Weekend indoor events line up for Topeka and beyond
Rain threatens outdoors but a full slate of indoor options awaits. In Topeka the Toy Show runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Kansas Expocenter Ag Hall with $2 adults and free for kids. Lawrence hosts KANU Imagination Workshop finale at 8 p.m. at the Lawrence Arts Center marking five years of live broadcasts.
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Lawrence
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Lawrence Arts Center
Aquifer Decline Slows Across Kansas in 1989 Survey
A USGS survey of 1,460 wells in western and south central Kansas shows high plains Ogallala aquifer levels fell 0.2 feet in 1989, far slower than 1.9 feet in 1988. Reduced irrigation and possible recharge from conservation and rainfall are cited as factors across five regions, with county variations noted.
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Mike ‘Corn Harris
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Ogallala
U.S. Geological Survey
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Division of Water Resources
Kansas Geological Survey
USGS
Northwest Kansas
Smoky Hill River
West Central
Smoky Hill
Scott- Finney County
Hutchinson
Seward County
Rawlins County
Stanton County
Kansas Weather Outlook Monday Through Wednesday
The Weather Kansas Extended Monday through Wednesday. Chance for thunderstorms all three days. Highs Monday from the 70s in east to 80s across the rest of the state. Warmer Tuesday and Wednesday with highs mostly in 80s. Low Monday in 50s warming to the 60s Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Digital audio tape eyed as next home entertainment leap
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago, exhibitors showcase digital audio tape, compact camcorders and enhanced home theater sound as the industry, valued at 44 billion dollars annually, forecasts continued innovation. Experts note mass market pricing and copyright concerns may slow adoption while Japan's DAT standards aim to curb copying.
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Association of Retail Dealers of America
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Tom Lauterback
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Lauterback
Lurie
Japan
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United States
DPS Split Delayed. City Plans Interim Fire Chief Hiring
DPS remains on the estate split timeline from January 1 1991 due to budget constraints. City leaders agree a fire chief must be hired months ahead to ease the transition as commissioners express a desire to move forward and avoid further controversy while maintaining protective services during the interim period.
Floods declare Labette Co a disaster area
Labette County commissioners declared a disaster area due to flood damage along the Neosho River. The action at an emergency meeting flags potential further damage from rain through Monday and follows a similar declaration by Neosho County. The measure does not unlock funds but initiates the relief process.
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Kan
Labette County
Neosho River
Joe Renfro
Commission
Tom Bringle
Neosho
Labelle
Neosho County
Ottawa Herald Subscriber Rates for 1990 Delivery
Ottawa Herald announces subscription rates effective April 1 1990 for Ottawa carriers rural towns motor route and mail within and beyond Franklin County Kansas including adjacent counties and out-of-state options with monthly three month six month and annual terms and varying prices per region.
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Franklin County
State of Kansas
Skunk Run Maps at RMH Lobby and Various Community Events
Advance brief items announce Skunk Run maps available in RMH lobby. A clearance sale at Charlotte’s Chat & Gurl lists discounted merchandise. Sherry Wolken Benefit crafts on display at Kansas State Bank North. A fish fry precedes the Concert in the Park in Tuas from 6 to 7 30 pm for RMH Remodeling Fund. Night golf tourney June 8 at Ottawa Country Club with a 10 entry. Silver Lake Golf Course now open to the public. Talk of the Town Bar features Caliber Band. Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church runs June 4 8 from 9 to 1130 am for ages 3 to 5th grade with theme Faith Frogs and Fun.
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First Baptist Church
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