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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 2001

Page

9

Chautauqua Memories Recalled by Library Aid

A note invites readers feeling the loss of the Chautauqua to visit the library on Page 12 for nostalgic materials and guidance to recapture the event’s atmosphere.

Weekend Weather Outlook With Warm Afternoons

Outside forecasts a 20 percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms today with highs in the upper 80s. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low mid 60s. Sunday brings mostly sunny skies and highs around the upper 80s, followed by partly cloudy conditions and a low around the upper 60s. Page 2.

American Eagle Opens Ottawa Distribution Center Work Begins

The Ottawa facility will employ about 200 to 250 workers, with a first shift of around 30 starting this week. The 400,000 square foot center uses a highly computerized conveyor system to move merchandise to packing, outbound trucks, or replenishment areas as it begins operations serving 156 stores west of the Mississippi, potentially rising to 200 by year end.

Ezra Sykes Herald American Eagle Outfitters Rick Stukus Stukus Lance ‘Sanders Sanders Therkforce Ottawa Linceck American Eagle Christina Neff Jonalyn Rockhard Rodney Simmons Centropolis American Eagle Distribution

Welcoming banners go up at city entrances

Public Works employee Brian Frick hangs a new welcome banner Friday morning on North US-59. The city plans to install 15 more banners at other entrances including five on South US-59 and five on both ends of K-68 highway.

Christina Nett Brian Frick Public Works

Corrections Department Plans Partial Payments to Counties

The Corrections Department outlined a plan to pay about 830000 in bills from counties housing parole violators and up to 1.3 million owed for the last half of fiscal year 2001. Spokesman Bill Miskell said payments to counties will be possible next year after the Legislature reconvenes, while Shawnee County officials welcomed the move amid criticism of prior delays.

Topeka Pera of Corrections Bill Miskell STV Miskell Shawnee County Commission Vic Miller Miller Charles Simmons

County jail grapples with parolee housing costs and bills

Franklin County jail supervisor Connie Jacobs says housing parolees on state supervision causes few problems with short average stays of 10 to 18 days. Bills for medical care, nurse visits, and a $1.3 million shortfall in state funding compound tensions with the Department of Corrections and county officials.

Laura Potter Herald Connie Jacobs Franklin County Jacobs Rose Rice Department of Corrections

Women start own businesses rise in nation and Kansas

Harris News Service reports Shannon Miller and Julie Cordel opened Scrapbook Friendly at Hutchinson Mall and Salina, employing 15. Jeanette Pfannenstiel launched a Saturnation firm in Hays in 1999. The piece notes women own 5.4 million U.S. businesses, 7.1 million jobs, and 818.7 billion in revenue in 1997, with Kansas loans to women rising. experts cite mentorship and networks aiding growth and financing challenges.

Carol Crapper Harris Shannon Miller Julie Cordel Hutchinson Mall Salina Miller Trinity Hays Jeanette Pfannenstiel Ers U.S. Department of Commerce Sandy Licata Kansas Women’s Business Center Lenexa Kansas Elizabeth Ayer U.S. Small Business Administration Wichita SBA Ayer Licata

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