Ottawa Roundup Sets Spring Kindergarten Enrollment
The Ottawa school district will hold kindergarten roundup in early April at Hawthorne April 3 Eisenhower April 4 Eugene Field April 5 Garfield April 6 and Lincoln April 7. Parents must bring birth certificate and immunization records showing DPT four shots, OPV three, MMR two with dates before 1995. Children must be five by September 1, 1995. For info contact Garfield 242-3012 Eisenhower 242-7551 Eugene Field 242-3784 Hawthorne 242-3810 Lincoln 242-3762.
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Ottawa
Hawthorne
Eisenhower
Eugene Field
Garfield
Lincoln
Lincolin
Parent and Community Involvement Presentation in Lyndon
Six area districts sponsor a workshop style event for parents and community members to learn how to be more involved with schools. Jim Rodman will speak at Lyndon High School on April 6 from 7 to 8 30 p m pre registration is encouraged.
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Tyndon
Lyndon High School
Jim Rodman
Southeast Kansas Education Service Center
Kim
Bodensteiner
Three Lakes
Rodman
Pentagon says Marietta executives insured $31 million in payments
The Defense Department said it will cover $31 million in compensation and incentive payments to Martin Marietta executives tied to the merger with Lockheed. Pentagon officials stressed the payments would occur with or without the merger, noting accelerated figures are common in such deals and that overall savings to the military are projected at over $1 billion in five years.
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Washington
Defense Department
Martin Marietta Corp
Defense
Lockheed Corp
Kenneth Bacon
New York Newsday
Marietta
Norman Augustine
Pentagon
Bacon
Newsday
Simpson case witness details police evidence and suspect status
Vannatter testifies that Simpson arrived at his Brentwood home after the murders and was a strong suspect. Blood evidence including a bloody glove and blood drops near the crime scene are described. The witness notes a two day window to file charges and explains delaying arrest to gather serology evidence amid heavy media presence.
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Vannatter
Simpson
Brentwood
HOMEROOM brings teen tales to Ottawa stage
Wichita Children’s Theatre Touring Company presents the musical HOMEROOM at the Ottawa Municipal Auditorium with 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. matinees. Dee Krause and peers perform in a coming of age revue about crushes, peer pressure, grades, and family loss. Tickets cost 4.50 for adults and 2.25 for children.
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Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Andrea Green
Selma Tolins-Kaughman
Thomas Stretton, Jr
WCT
T. Wichita Children’s Theatre
Dee Krause
Decatur
Ann Kushner
Salem
Ore
Rachael
Wayne Mitchell
Wichita
Michael McDowel
Haysville
Kevin Reese
Wichita Children's Theatre Touring Company
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas Arts Commission
National Endowment For the Arts
Ottawa Middle School
Pomona Middle School
Baldwin Middle School
Appanoose
OMA
Ottawa Country Mart
Wichita Children’s Theatre Professional Touring Company
Committee advances bill to make Kansas Lottery permanent
A legislative panel sent a bill to the House to extend state sponsored gambling indefinitely, while withholding a recommendation. The measure would make the Kansas Lottery a permanent state agency, avoiding renewal every two to three years, with opposition from Speaker Tim Shallenburger. A separate Judiciary panel endorsed a bill creating a new crime for causing a miscarriage during a felony or unlawful vehicle operation, amid abortion law concerns.
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Matt Truell
Associated Press
OPERA
Kan
House
Federal and State Affairs
Tim Shallenburger
Baxter Springs
House Judiciary Committee
House Federal and State Affairs Committee
Shallenburger
David Haley
Kansas City
Mike O'Neal
Hutchinson
Kansas Weather Extended Forecast Summary
Monday mainly dry with highs 60 to 70 across the state. Tuesday stays dry with lows 30s to mid 40s and highs in the 60s. Wednesday brings a mix of low 40s and highs around 70 to 75, with lighter precipitation chances.
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Kansas
Crowd packs KC St Patrick parade on sunny day
Thousands line Broadway for the St Patrick parade in Kansas City as 100 plus floats bands and civic groups roll by on a sunny day in the low 70s. Shari Kuehn vows to party after work while families with strollers enjoy the return to the March 17 date.
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Shari Kuehn
Kansas City
Broadway
Harline Pearson
Service Employees International Union
Tim Baker
Chris Williamson
Carrie
Williamsburg exit ramps closed for I-35 reconstruction
The Kansas Department of Transportation will close 135 ramps at the Williamsburg exit beginning Monday at about 11:20 p.m. for roughly two months as part of an eight mile I-35 rebuild from east of Williamsburg to the K-31 Waverly interchange. Old US-50 will serve as the detour. Ross Construction of West Des Moines, Iowa, is the contractor, with federal funds aiding the project and completion hoped for in November, weather permitting.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Williamsburg
Hugh Boyle
Garnett
KDOT
Waverly
Ross Construction
West Des Moines
Iowa
Transportation Department
Ottawa area notices blend sales and schedules
A jumble of local ads and notices lists seed potatoes and garden supplies, cafe hours and menu, recycling times, a start date for a fitness class, a convenience store opening, fashion alley close-out, a phone help line, school fundraiser contact, and a city commissioner reelection note.
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Marietta Execs
Christopher Darden
KC Parade
Kupchin
Qverland Park
Austin Hill
Lori Hill
Peculiar
Hose
Fr, CO
Ottawa Coop
Fashion Alley
Fr. Co
Richard Jackson
Kim R. Hitch
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
The
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
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