Wal Mart driver Dennis Cole tops rookie at Kansas meet
Dennis Cole of Emporia led 24 first timers to win the states top rookie honor at the Kansas Truck Driving Championships last weekend. Wal Mart drivers swept the sleeper berth class with Cole, Jeff Davis of Ottawa, and Jim Sullivan of Paola taking top spots. Cole, with 24 years behind the wheel, posted the best score among rookies amid tests of driving, exams, interviews and inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal-Mart
Dennis Cole
Kansas
Cole
Emporia
Jeff Davis
Ottawa
Jim Sullivan
Paola
Ottawa City Commission approves 20 year WAPA contract extension
The Ottawa City Commission approves a 20 year extension with the Western Area Power Administration. Ottawa remains not a purchaser for WAPA power but may access a WAPA fund for energy purposes, including funding for a Wichita State University study on electric utility deregulation. Mayoral appointments include reappointments and new members to several boards and commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa City Commission
Western Area Power Administration
WAPA
Ottawa
Wichita State University
Kansas Municipal Energy Agency
Auditorium Authority
Kelly Hawkins
Scott Wasser
Charles Scoville
Dewey Cook
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Kent Ramsey
United Way of
Franklin County
Richard Jackson
Wayne Duderstadt
Bill Farrow
Cathy Sutton
Shannon Droddy
Cynthia Harness
Terry Schoenfeld
Uniform Building Code
Uniform Fire Code Board of Appeals
James Sullivan
Joe Soper
Cal Lantis
Jerry Thompson
Steve Bryan
Uniform Plumbing Code Board of Appeals
Raymond Carey
Lynn Hiatt
Ray Dean Steanson
National Electric Code Board of Appeals
Gary Hagelin
Gregg Colbern
Brian Moore
Hospital briefs report RMH profits and Cole resigns
May brought a positive month for Ransom Memorial Hospital with about 87 252 net income as revenue exceeded costs by 5 000. Year to date operating income surpassed costs by 128 903 and annual sales tax receipts reached 449 844. Rollin Cole resigned from the AMH board after four years citing health issues and praising the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransom Memorial Hospital
RMH
Tom Briggs
Cole
Rollin Cole
AMH Board of Trustees
Ottawa
Bill Tellier
ATI marks 10th anniversary of new filter maker
ATI Technologies Inc celebrated its tenth anniversary after starting as a husband and wife venture with four employees in May 1987. It has grown to four plants in Ottawa Wisconsin North Carolina and California with 52 employees. The Ottawa operation employs about 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br Technologies Inc
ATI
Ottawa
Wisconsin
North Carolina
California
Keith
Sharon Gutreuter
Kansas City
Olathe
KU Med chief blasts Legislature over hospital plan
Dr. Donald Hagen, executive vice chancellor of KU Medical Center, said the 1997 Legislature erred by not relaxing its grip on the medical center. He urged transferring management to a public authority to enable a market responsive business structure, warning the center remains hindered by state bureaucracy. The 1997 session left the issue unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KU Med
Awrence
Kan
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas
Donald Hagen
Medical
Hagen
Lawrence Rotarians
Ottawa Herald Home Delivery Information and Rates
Reader information for Ottawa Herald delivery times and contact numbers. Details include in town and rural delivery expectations, Saturday morning timing, and next-day delivery for subscribers outside Ottawa. Subscription prices range from 7.10 to 10.10 dollars monthly with tax excluded and discounts for multi month plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Herald
Ottawa
Caret
Franklin
Kansas
Weather outlook with warm, thunderstorms possible
Mostly clear tonight with a low around 67. Friday brings a chance of thunderstorms mainly north and east as highs reach the upper 80s to mid 90s. Weekend outlook shows statewide thunderstorm chances with lows in the 60s and highs again in the 80s to mid 90s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos
The Ottawa Herald Publication Details and Staff
The Ottawa Herald is a daily newspaper published by The Ottawa Herald Inc. at 104 Cedar, Ottawa Kansas, with circulation managed by Gene Kelsey and production overseen by Wayne Snow. The paper is mailed with periodic postage paid at Ottawa and lists staff including Kathy Milles as office manager and a postmaster for address changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Herald
Otawa Herald, Inc
Codey
Ottawa
Gene Kelsey
Wayne Snow
Kathy Milles
Cedar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business Beat
Thompson
Med Arts
Jack Thompson
Thompson Concrete
Medical Arts
13Th
Kanza Park Business Plaza
Lawrence
Riverfront
Elaine Nelson
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
The
Lawrence Journal-World
Lawrence Chapter
Society of Human Resource Managers
Bar
Kansas Bar Association
Colorado Springs
Richard C. Byrd
Anderson, Byrd & Associates
Floyd H. Coffman
Osage County
Robert S. Luke
Burlington
Wellsvillian
Lindsey Warren
Wellsville
Kansas Regents
Wichita
Regents Universities
Commercial Fed
Omaha
Neb
Commercial Federal Corporation
IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Ronald J. Lambert
St. Louis
Kansas-Missouri
Glenn Henderson
Houston
Tulsa
Okla
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
State Farm
Anco News
Webster Jewelry
Anderson County
Vern Webster
Webster’s
Kroeger
Fraker Clothing Co
Leo
Ethel Raborn
Russell
Mary Reed
Russell Reed
Reed
Humansville
Mary
Vicki Cummiskey
Enterprise
Jay Thornton
Brad Hahn
Jeff Toeniskoetter
Andy Kiba
Marilyn Lickteig
Lickteig
Sharon
Gutreuter
AccuWeather
Iberal
Salina
Topeka
Pittsburg
Flurtig
Sunny Pt. Croudy
Tevet
AccuWeathe
Clinton
Hillsdale
Melvern
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!