Interns Boost Herald Progress Edition Content
BriAnne Hess from Baker and Gail Johnson from KU, journalism students, interned at The Herald for the 94 95 Progress edition. They compiled Franklin Facts for Sections B and C and wrote feature stories. Johnson aims to be a magazine editor while Hess plans freelance writing or editing work.
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Or. University
University of Kansas
Herald Progress
BriAnne Hess
Baker
Gail Johnson
The
Herald
Hess
Johnson
Franklin
Two figures hold keys to Franklin County building permits
J B Hall and David Piotrowsky are key figures in issuing building permits in Franklin County. Hall, the planning and zoning director since 1994, has final say on permit approvals after succeeding Pete Nicholson. Piotrowsky, Ottawa building inspector, spends about 75 percent of his time on permit matters and has worked in the inspection department for around seven and a half years. Applicants must visit the county engineer’s office, room 202, in the county courthouse to apply, or call 242-2979. for city permits, contact the city building inspector at 242-8200 or visit the office at 234 Beech.
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J.B. Hall and
David Piotrowsky
Franklin County
Hall
Pete Nicholson
Piotrowsky
Ottawa
Trek bicycle success starts in a barn in Wisconsin
Don Taylor reflects on TREK Bicycle Corp of Waterloo Wisconsin rising from a 1976 barn operation to a $300 million international manufacturer. He highlights five success elements quality value people customer focus and delivery, noting the company earned top service awards and attracts skilled dealers. He urges readers to learn from this American dream and visit Wisconsin or try a TREK.
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Don Taylor
Trek
Wisconsin
America
Trek Bicycle Corp
Waterloo
Wis
Paul Harvey
Amprillo
Texas
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