Trucker in Crash Describes Vehicle Movements At Scene
Watts Bulk Transportation driver states a car crossed in front of his tractor trailer and another veered toward him before the girls’ car exited the complex. Stephanie M Chandler said the girls’ car nearly struck her as they left the ballpark. Two East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp programs show success with fewer police contacts, better social ties, and higher scholastic achievement per Ted Scott. Ottawa Youth Project began as a pilot funded by the state Ottawa and ECKAN to curb youth crime through year long mentor matches.
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Breakfast Buddy Program links youth with business mentors
The program run by ECEAN and Ottawa Chamber of Commerce pairs an adult volunteer with a student weekly for 6 to 9 weeks to showcase job opportunities. Since inception 21 youths and members have participated, boosting business awareness and student scholastic involvement. Scott of ECEAN urges continued support and donations. Contact Scott at ECKAN Ottawa 913 242 7450.
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Ottawa Herald Home Delivery Information And Rates
Reader information explains delivery times for Ottawa and surrounding areas and provides toll free numbers for issues or changes. It lists delivery options including motor route mail and state mail with monthly rates ranging from seven to ten dollars plus tax, plus discounts for longer subscriptions.
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Electric deregulation panel discusses retail wheeling and telecoms
Thompson of Wisconsin to the conference and Missouri's Mel Carnahan were among attendees as states debate deregulation. Hogan predicts a dramatically different electric system with a pool market and broad consumer choice, while stranded costs loom as a key price factor. An afternoon session covered long distance telephone deregulation with moderators and diverse panelists from utilities, regulators, and industry groups.
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Quilt show highlights and prize winners in Ottawa event
Campbell praised the quilt show for strong turnout and good weather. Notable entries included Arabian Rose by Becky Chapin of Fountain Colorado, a 1996 California State Fair champion later recovered after theft. Three quilt winners were LaVan Cates, Dee Underwood, and Sandy Kimball, with a mini-quilt auction raising about 1200 dollars for local funds. The event also featured a CHAPS reenactment, a petting zoo, and positive remarks on entertainment and food vendors.
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Fountain, Colo
Campbell
Ottawa Quilters Guild
Ottawa
America Quilter Society
Paducah
LaVan Cates
Pomona
Dee Underwood
Sandy Kimball
Old Depot Restoration Fund
Sunflower Piecemakers Guilt Guild
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Cowboy, Hombre and Pioneer Society
CHAPS
County center to offer free paper shredding service
The recycling center won a grant to acquire a shredder and expects to offer free paper shredding to residents such as term bankers or lawyers. The unit will join a baler already in use. the center has recycled over two million pounds in two years and Wal Mart supports environmental programs in the communities.
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Wal-Mart
Mesttalef
Jim Papa
Erie high schools push consolidation amid district split fears
Erie citizens push for merging three district high schools to save money for computers and facilities while smaller St Paul and Thayer oppose. Legislation asked to study deconsolidation, with lawmakers cautious about opening a wave of consolidations before the 1998 session. District borders and resource sharing emerge as key points.
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Erie
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Bond
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Weather forecast with scattered showers and warm highs
The forecast calls for continued cool conditions on Tuesday with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Expect cloudy skies and highs around 70 to 75 with southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. The extended outlook shows chances of thunderstorms Wednesday through Friday, with varying temperatures from the mid 60s to mid 80s and nightly lows fluctuating accordingly.
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