Local student tours Johnson Space Center and more
Ottawa area students appear in multiple brief items. Elizabeth Barker completes Level Two in a space camp at Hutchinson, visiting Johnson Space Center in Houston. Washburn University lists May 1996 graduates with hometowns. Other notes cover veterans memorial fundraising, Ruritan club meetings, area students earning honor roll at NCKAVTS, a women’s group meeting, and Heath Vandeventer earning a 4.0 at Eastern Kentucky University.
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Johnson Space Center
Elizabeth Barker
Wendell
Deborah Barker
Ottawa
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Hutchinson
Houston
Building Nine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission Control
NASA
Mars
Joe Engle
Washburn
Washburn University
Thomas Glen Fenwick
Lyndon
Lawrence Edward Nordling
Osage City
Beth Renee Dickerhoof
Vassar
Travis Lee Coffey
Wellsville
Vet Memorial Group
Ransom
Lane Fair
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ruritan
Pottawatomie Township
Ruritan Club
Lane
Nckavts
North Central Kansas Area Vocational Technical School
Beloit
Kenneth Bienhoff
Automotive Technology
Heath Burgess
Bryan Lash
Lucas Ulrich
Baldwin
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Church of the Nazarene
Annie Sommer
Ruth Sluder
Pomona
Osage County renames roads to standardize addresses
Osage County officials replaced rural routes with house numbers and extended Shawnee County street names to most north south roads, and renamed east west roads with a numbered grid from 109th to 349th Street. Residents like Jeanine Acameron protest loss of historic names and local identity. Street posters and notices accompanied the changes.
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Yndon
Kan
Jeanine B. Acameron
Osage County
Cameron
Osage
Shawnee County
Lickskillet
125Th Street
Swissville
Rosemont Road
Melvern
Rosemont
Stanley Road
South Overbrook Road
North Michigan Road
Michigan Valley
Quenemo
Woodbury Road
South Quenemo Road
Alan Fine
Ottawa school board faces middle school plans and staffing decisions
In a 8 p.m. meeting at Ottawa High School library the Ottawa Board of Education will discuss plans for a new middle school and related bond issues after Ottawa Middle School closed May 7 for safety concerns. The agenda includes accrediting letters, local option budgets, modular classrooms, teacher contracts, and administrator salaries while a 7 p.m. reception honors outgoing superintendent Don Duncan and notes the district’s hire of Harvey Ludwick to replace him.
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Ottawa High School
Ottawa Board of Education
Ottawa Middle School
State Board of Education
Don Duncan
Duncan
Ottawa
Northern Heights
Emporia
Harvey Ludwick
Liberal
Weather forecast and extended outlook for Ottawa area
Partly cloudy tonight with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and a low around 75. Extended outlook through Friday calls for hot and dry conditions with lows in the 60s to mid 70s and highs from 95 to 100. The report notes current data from Ottawa Water Dian.
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Joneneoveseveenvoeeense
JUNG
Nile Barone Brenne
Ottawa
SB .Messseernees
P.macicsseess
Alma Ssssconeee
P.messcesnsees
Acessssseree
Clinton
Hillsdale
Pomona
Melvern
Weather Network
Campbell-Cline files for U S Senate seat in Kansas
Campbell-Cline, a Wichita accountant and two time independent candidate, filed today for Republican nomination to the U S Senate seat vacated by Bob Dole. She joined Sen. Sheila Frahm and Rep. Sam Brownback on the Republican ballot for Aug 6. Democrats filing include former Gov. Joan Finney and Jill Docking.
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Topeka
Kan
Christina Campbell-Cline
Wichita
Bob Dole
Campbell-Cline
Dole
Sheila Frahm
Colby
U.S
Sam Brownback
Joan Finney
Jill Docking
Tom Docking
Campbell Cline
Bill Graves
Clinton Jones case on hold amid 1991 hotel allegation
Paula Jones's suit, filed in May 1994 seeking over $700,000, alleges a 1991 proposition in a Little Rock hotel by then governor Bill Clinton. Clinton denies encounters and memory. The Arkansas federal judge postponed trial until Clinton's term ends, while the 8th Circuit allowed trial during his presidency.
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Jones
Clinton
Little Rock
Arkansas
8Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Local ads offer discounts and dine deals across outlets
Town and Country Supply advertises 26 percent off all screened imprinted T shirts at 2008 Princeton Road. Messenger's Home Furnishings hosts a drawing for two vacation getaways at six locations. Windmill Cafe lists weekly specials including two for one chicken fried dinners and kids eat free midweek.
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Town & Country Supply
Princeton Rd
Windmill Cafe
Fourth of July safety tips from Kansas Fire Marshal and hospital
Kansas Fire Marshal Gale Haag and Children’s Mercy Hospital outline safety tips for the Fourth of July. Wear sunscreen, stay hydrated, supervise children near water, and avoid dangerous fireworks. Use only approved fireworks, read instructions, and dispose of cooled devices safely. Keep perishable foods cold and watch for heat and dehydration risks.
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Kansas
Gale Haag
Children’s Mercy Hospital
eDon
Lawmakers clash over taxes and crime in district race
Ottawa city commissioner Matthews and rancher Tyson spar over lowering taxes, freezing the 35 mill school levy, cutting growth in state government, and tougher crime penalties including more prisons. They back ethics and welfare reform, concealed carry, and note local impacts. Incumbent Doug Walker seeks re election in the 12th Senate District.
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Matthews
Tyson
Lawrence
Ottawa
Rates for The Ottawa Herald subscriptions 1906
The Ottawa Herald lists prepaid rates by delivery method and location. City carrier, rural routes, motor route, and mail options in Franklin County and surrounding areas show monthly, three month, six month, and yearly prices with all amounts in advance. Postmaster instructions reference Ottawa KS and state tax applied.
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Ottawa
Whelms Us
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
Ito
The
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
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Osage Road
Naming Angels
First District
Charles Hutchison
Burlingame
OMS
Ottawa Water Dian
Campbell
Cline
Paula Jones
Law
Arizona
National Basketball Association
Messenger's Home Furnishings
Ottens
Cate
Fort Leavenworth
Parker
Doug Walker
Dosawatomie
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