Ottawa Commission set to tackle industrial park and water plan
Ottawa officials will consider a property tax exemption and three major projects for a new industrial park including sewer and water extensions and street drainage upgrades. A weed control ordinance and a water quality protection measure with cross connection bans are on the agenda along with a railroad proposal by Steve Gorsline.
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Herald
Ottawa City Commission
City Hall
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Steve Gorsline
Bien Subdivison
Fitts Place
New county agent begins duties here
Fort Scott native Darren Hibdon started Monday as Franklin County agriculture agent with the extension service. A KSU graduate, he succeeds retiree Bob Bozworth and plans to maintain existing programs while expanding services to horticulture and trees. He will promote beef cow management clinics and involve county fairs in Richmond, Ottawa and Lane.
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Herald
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ECKAN Receives Hunger Study Grant for Seven Counties
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity known as ECKAN will study hunger causes in Franklin, Miami, Osage, Lyon, Anderson, Douglas and Coffey counties with a $7,223 grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing. Richard Jackson says findings will help tailor services and inform hunger policy developers.
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Miami
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Lyon
Anderson
Douglas
Coffey
Richard Jackson
Economic gauge rises again in May signaling modest recovery
Washington AP reports the Commerce Department’s Index of Leading Economic Indicators rose 0.6 percent in May, the fifth straight gain, with five of eleven factors improving and six weakening. Analysts view the rise as a sign of a slower but continuing recovery, not a stall.
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Weather forecast warm with chances of storms this weekend
Clear and warm tonight with a low in the lower 70s and south wind 10 to 15 mph. Thursday through Saturday bring a chance for showers and thunderstorms with very warm conditions Thursday and Friday and a cool down on Saturday. Highs reach lower to mid 90s Thursday and Friday, cooling to the 80s Saturday. Lows run tower to mid 70s Thursday and Friday.
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Ottawa
Water Disaster Strikes Yucca Valley Water District
In Landers near Yucca Valley the first quake ruptured a 500,000 gallon water tank and lines, leaving 1,500 customers without service. Hi Desert Water District says repairs may take a week for 4,000 homes and 90 degree lines drew 27,000 people to fill jugs. Severe aftershocks damaged buildings, three dozen sought hospital care, and total damage exceeds 37 million dollars with 350 plus injuries and a fatality.
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Calif
Joe Selva
Walter Systems
Hi- Desert Hospital
Theresa Graham
Palm Springs
San Bernardino County
Office of Public Safety
Landers
Hi- Desert
Ramos sworn in as Philippines president in peaceful transfer
Fidel Ramos, a veteran politician who served under dictatorship and democracy, is sworn in as Philippines president amid corruption and insurgency challenges. His inaugural speech vows truth, anti corruption reforms, and restoring faith in government while bomb attacks and street protests test his early leadership.
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Philippines
Fidel Ramos
U.S
Pacific
Ramos
Nathaniel Santiago
Joseph Estrada
Manila Bay
Ferdinand Marcos
Corazon Aquino
Ottawa Herald publishes 1992 subscription rates update
The Ottawa Herald lists March 16 1992 subscription rates for Ottawa and surrounding areas, detailing carrier, motor route, and mail options with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual prices. Rates apply in Franklin County and adjacent counties, with state sales tax included and all payments in advance.
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Ottawa
Franklin
State of Kansas
Ottawa VFW yard sale and holiday notices
Community notices advertise a rain or shine VFW Post 5901 benefit yard sale July 3 from 6 30 am to noon with coffee and donuts and a club room open later, plus a July 4 Independence Day schedule with Glad helpers, local discounts from Mary Kay Cosmetics and Young Place, Hazardous Waste collection, Franklin County Landfill hours, and Cornerstone Bookstore Independence Day items.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization
Ottawa
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