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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 2001
Page
6
Fate of OMS on Ottawa board meeting agenda
Ottawa Board of Education will meet at 6:30 p.m. to discuss issues including the fate of the 80 year old Ottawa Middle School after Pioneer Group Inc opted out of buying it. The agenda also covers Advanced Placement expansion at Ottawa High School and ongoing Look ing At Schools Together and LAST committee reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Sykes
Ottawa Board of Education
Ottawa Middle School
Pioneer Group Inc
Pioneer
Ottawa High School
Darren Dennis
Dennis
College Board
Atchison
Board of Education
Miriam Lemp
Ottawa Education Association
Lemp
DEA
Bill Allegre
Jan Collins
Esykes
Ottawaherald
Senate aims to ease farm land tax jumps in Kansas
Kansas farmers face 7.5 percent average increases in land values as notices land in mail. Senators plan a bill to change how values are calculated, seeking uniform regional valuation and more data while PVD opposes altering the formula. Local appraisals vary across soil types and districts, sparking calls for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Senate
Stan Clark
Oakley
Department of Revenue
Farm Credit Bank
Clark
PVD
Dave Corbin
Towanda
Corbin
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Scott Holeman
Holeman
Logan-Thomas County
Logan County
Thomas County
Tim Huelskamp
Huelskamp
Retiring Dean at NCCC Ottawa Branch Leaves Post
The associate dean of continuing education at Neosho County Community College Ottawa resigns after one year. Dennis Thompson, now eligible for full retirement pay, plans to move near Vassar and may return to work later in other roles. He helped grow enrollment and credit hours, with 454 students in fall 1999 and 465 in the following term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County Community College
Ottawa
Dennis Thompson
Neosho County
Thompson
NCCC
Independence Community College
Vassar
Brenda Krumm
Krumm
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Ezra Sykes
Esykes
Ottawaherald.com
Senate clash over reclassifying streams in Kansas bill
KDHE fight over a measure to reclassify streams for pollution control heads to how it would affect state inspectors if cattle foul Potato Creek. The bill sets deadlines for stream tests, defines streams, and exempts drybeds, with EPA history and farmer pressure fueling debate. Environmentalists oppose reducing controls while supporters say it clarifies state action and avoids unnecessary cleanups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Derek Schmidt
Senate Natural Resources Committee
Robert Tyson
R Parker
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
KDHE
Benet
Independence
Kansas
Karl Mueldener
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Tim Huelskamp
Huelskamp
R-Fowler
Schmidt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turkey
Ron Bishop
Oms
Ottawa Branch
Tyson
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