Free bicycling classes and community rides planned
Ottawa Recreation Commission offers free bicycle classes covering safety maintenance and riding. Family rides are organized as weekend activities with helmets required. Contact Shannon Pulliam at 242-0005 for those without bicycles or helmets, or to loan a bike. Classes run June 13–17 and June 27–July 1. June 20–24 covers safety and skills.
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ORC
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Shannon Pulliam
Franklin County
Pulliam
Salina Topeka
Kansas Advisory Committee On Hispanic Affairs
Kansas Department of Human Resources
Sunflower Room
Heart of America Inn
Westport Drive
Salina
Melvern Melvern
Melvern United Methodist Women
Kansas Wild Flower Society
Mary Bancrofts
Kansas
Nacel Cultural Exchange
France
Spain
Mexico
Bill Lytle
Wellsville
Peggy Lennon-Bennett
Pomona
Pomona Lake
Corps of Engineers Information Care
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Brad Cox
Corps of Engineers
County evaluates free ground rock for road work plan
County road supervisor Lee Bond says 100000 to 160000 tons of ground blacktop could be donated by Koss Construction from I-35 projects, with hauling by the county. Storage location and costs determine feasibility as officials consider open road, a transfer station, and landfill closure funding.
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Syhe
Lee Bond
Bond
Clair Schroeder
Koss Construction
Iowa
Koss
Bob Pepple
Pepple
Charles Mavity T
Kentucky Road
Cloud Road
Peppie
Arnold Topp
At&t Towing and Salvage
Richmond
State project to widen East Wilson Street
Ottawa public works director Andy Haney said a state project to widen and resurface East Wilson Street would begin Monday. The work is slated to take 70 construction days with potential traffic disruption.
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Haney
East Wilson
Ottawa Public Works
Andy Haney
East Wilson Street
City Commission weighs Beech Street right of way and quorum change
The city considers granting a 30 foot temporary street right of way on Beech Street to meet a 60 foot requirement and offers setback variances, possibly designating a one way segment. Commissioners discuss raising quorum from three to four to skirt open meetings rules, and other items include banning fishing at the wastewater pond and a beer in parks proposal. Downtown merchants oppose a May sales event at the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium.
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Gary
Cathy McClay
Robert Coleman
Beech Street
Beech
Matt Matthews
Matthews
Commission
Lawrence
John Nalbandian
Nalbandian
Kansas
Richard Jackson
Ottawa
Jeff Herrman
Herrman
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
High court ruling blocks drug stamp taxes on ranch case
The Supreme Court refused to review a unusual death penalty case from Pennsylvania while striking down a Montana drug tax as punishment for growing marijuana on the Kurth family ranch. Richard and Judith Kurth pleaded guilty. other family members received suspended sentences as debts dissolved the ranch. Justice Stevens led sides against the tax while noting limits of double jeopardy and excessive fines.
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Pennsylvania
Chouteau County
Mont
Richard
Judith Sonst
Wee
Kurth
Montana
Kurths
Judith Kurth
Cindy Halley
Clayton
Douglas Kurth
Rhonda
William Kurth
Post Falls
Idaho
Associated Press
Supreme Court
High Court
John. Paul Stevens
Drug tax stamp reports show rising revenue
The Revenue Department criminal fraud unit lists drug tax stamp revenues by fiscal year from 1988 to 1994 including 1988 at 2452 dollars and 1994 at 823539 dollars for 11 months. Assessments occur when 28 grams marijuana or 1 gram controlled substance are found, with marijuana at 3.50 per gram and controlled substances at 200 per gram or 2000 per dosage unit with a 10 unit minimum.
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Revenue Department
The
Icountry Inn Opens With Live Band And Buffalo Burgers
IGOUNTRY INN at 1-35 and LeLoup Rd offers 6 am to 8 pm hours seven days, with a live band on Saturday June 11 from 6 to 8. Buffalo burgers featured at SAND CREEK Cate, plus pickup window option and phone 242-0027. Town & Country Supply adds Wrangler jeans. Gum mer's Band Concerts begin June 7 at 7 pm in City Park, with Kansas State Bank providing ice cream cones. Watts Concrete Lawn Ornaments offers 10 percent off in June, located 1/2 mile north on Hwy 69, phone 242-1354.
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Igountry Inn
LeLoup Rd
Sand Creek
Sterling Classic
Gummer's
Kansas State Bank
WATTS
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Listing 1993 Ottawa
The notice lists USPS subscription rates for Ottawa and surrounding counties with options by motor route mail, mail in various counties, and out of state, across monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms. Prices include state sales tax and advance payment, with differing rates for carrier delivery in Ottawa and rural towns.
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Cedar
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
Ottawa
Weather Tonight and Extended Forecast Summary
A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms tonight with a low in the upper 60s. South wind around 10 to 20 mph. Thursday through Saturday show daily thunderstorm chances with varying lows from mid 50s to upper 60s and highs mainly in the 75 to 90 range.
Tragic head-on crash claims Topeka woman and unborn child
A 25 year old Topeka woman Rhonda R Lister nine months pregnant died in a head on collision Monday at about 415 p m. Seven other people were injured. Sheriff Dave Meneley said the fetus she carried also died in the crash.
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Topeka
Kan
Rhonda R. Lister
Dave Meneley
Sebelius Faces Republican Primary In Kansas Race
Debates over consumer voice and leadership mark the Kansas race as Sebelius, 46, seeks a role in shaping policy while defending her pledge to avoid insurance industry contributions. Four Republicans—Todd, Walker Hendrix, Dan Martinez, and Doug Norman—seek the nomination ahead of August primaries. Independent candidates may file by noon Aug. 1.
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Sebelius
House of Representatives
Ohio
John Gilligan
U.S
Keith Sebelius
Norton
House
Lopez
Secretary of State
Todd
Walker Hendrix
Ottawa
Dan Martinez
Wichita
Doug Norman
Topeka
France
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States
Town & Country Supply
Princeton Rd
Jim A. Hitchday Bemis
Virginia Howe
Wane Snow
Jean Rossman
Ottawa Herald
Seaneaing
Herald
Ieee
Tomorow
Nara
Clinton
Hillsdale
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