State to fund five new western Kansas meal sites
Kansas aging secretary Esther Walford Wolf said funding for five new western Kansas meal sites will not reduce Ottawa or any of the 325 state sites. Governor’s recommendation would boost elder nutrition funds by 300000 in FY90 and 500000 in FY91 to support inflation and increase annual meals to about 3.9 million statewide. The five new sites Oberlin Osborne Ulysses Atwood and LaCross were approved last year and three are operating with two more to start this spring.
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Diane Yeamans
Herald
Topeka
Kansas Senate
Kansas
Ottawa
Esther Valladolid Wolf
Hayden
Wolf
Ottawa Herald
Mid-America Council On Aging
MACA
Beatrice Shisler
Elizabeth Maxwell
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Oberlin
Osborne
Ulysses
Atwood
LaCross
Kansas Briefs update on tornado damage and health notices
In Hesston Harvey County damage from last week's Kansas tornadoes nears 25 million with Hesston city losses about 21 to 22 million. Statewide tornado damage totals 32.7 million. In De Soto EPA overseen uranium drum removal at a western Johnson County site with 352 drums and 80 caustic barrels. Measles prompts immunization urges at Salina schools and hospitals. KSU to host Native American Heritage Month with Russell Means as keynote speaker.
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Hesston
Kansas
Harvey County
Lon Buller
State Adjutant General’s Office
Desoto
Environmental Protection Agency
Johnson County
Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant
Countryside Intermediate School
de Soto
Jerald Gershon
Chemical Commodities Inc
EPA
Olathe
Eet
Salina
del Meier
Salina- Saline County
Manhattan
Russell Means
Kansas State University
Means
K-State Union Forum
America
Associated Press & Harris News Service
Garnett Board Accepts Resignations and Insurance Policy
A Garnett school board special session approved three resignations, including Marlin Beougher from Irving Junior High English coaching, with his move to Ness City. Extra resignations covered Judy Rockers from volleyball and Karen Katzer from cheerleader sponsorship. The board also approved a $22,634 insurance policy from C.D. Schulte Agency via Trinity Universal, covering buildings, contents, vehicles, and boilers. executive session followed with negotiations and certified personnel. no action taken.
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Garnett
Garnett Board of Education
Marlin Beougher
Irving Junior High
Ness City
Beougher
Judy Rockers
Irving Junior Vol
C.D. Schulte
Trinity Universal Company
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Announced
USPS distribution details list delivery options for Ottawa and surrounding areas starting July 1 1989. Rates vary by carrier motor route and mail, with monthly three month six month and annual prices. Local and adjacent counties are included with differing price tiers.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Weather Outlook For Kansas And Nebraska Border Region
Extended forecast shows a chance of rain or snow along the Nebraska border and northwest Saturday, with drier, seasonably cold conditions Sunday and Monday. Highs range from the upper 30s northwest to mid-50s southeast Saturday, then 30s to 40s Sunday and Monday. lows from mid-20s to upper 30s Saturday turning to around 20s to low 30s Sunday and Monday.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Munday
Grand jury reviews plane fraud case in Kansas City
The grand jury in Kansas City Kansas reviews charges over a fraudulent registration for a plane owned by Dodson Aviation. Authorities say the Howard 250 was seized after improper papers were filed with the FAA. The plane is impounded at Topeka awaiting resolution. owner Robert Dodson awaits a court date.
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Dodson Aviation
Kansas City
Kan
Shawn Streepy
U.S
Richard Kresl
U.S. Customs Office
Kresl
Kress
Customs
Federal Aviation Administration
Northrop Aviation
Oklahoma
Chicago
Northrop
Franklin County Sheriff's Reserve
Ottawa
Topeka
Robert Dodson
West Franklin renews Local Effectiveness Grants for 1990-91
West Franklin school board approved a 7500 dollar allocation for next year's Local Effectiveness Grants to fund teacher projects limited to 1500 dollars each. Applications due April 9 with awards announced May 1. The board also extended four principals’ contracts, noted resignations of two coaches, and discussed starting a district preschool with interest from private operators and satellite options in Pomona.
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Diane Yeamans
Pomona
West Franklin
Pals
Pat Happer
Williamsburg
Bob West
Pomona High
Susan Myers
Earl Payne
Appanoose
Carla Green
Pomona High School
Chuck Lee
Williamsburg High
Lee
Roger Driver
James E. Cain
Northsiders Lose Grocery at Main Street Site
Bob Pence, owner of Market Management, said the building at 301 N Main will end its IGA era when the lease expires April 30. Auction cleared shelves and freezers with little chance a new grocer will move in, despite one potential sale collapsing last minute.
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N. Main
Bob Pence
Market Management
Pence
IGA
Maquoketa Casey's sells $19.8 million Lotto America ticket
A Casey's in Maquoketa sold the winning Lotto America ticket worth about 19.8 million dollars. Clerk Donna Meyer said no caller had reached the store by Thursday morning and the outlet would receive 24 thousand dollars. The winning numbers were 3 4 11 17 35 52. In Kansas Cash Lotto a Wednesday draw had an 87 thousand dollar jackpot with numbers 5 12 14 22 29 32.
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Des Moines
Five Year Old Killed After Golf Cart Accident
Jennifer Herman, five, of Chickasha Oklahoma died at a Topeka hospital after being struck by a golf cart at Rock Creek Country Club in Burlington. The Coffey County Sheriff's Department said she was riding with her sister Jessica, nine, when she jumped from the cart and was run over.
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Topeka
Kan
Oklahoma
Jennifer Herman
Chickasha
Okla
Rock Creek Country Club
Burlington
Coffey County
Ottawa siren test scheduled for Friday afternoon
Ottawa's Emergency Communications Center will test the emergency siren system at 3 45 p m Friday. If storms are in the area that day the test will be postponed to Monday at the same time.
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Ottawa
Ottawa area events and notices through town highlights
A collage of local ads and notices covers dining specials at Country Kitchen and Hill House Restaurant. shopping deals at Markenbarry. entertainment at The Other Place and B J Humpitt's. voter registration urged by O H S Building Committee with March 30 deadline. Farm Bureau Legislative Supper March 23 at First United Methodist Church. real estate and garden center promos. church and community events including Willie Williams at Ottawa Christian Center March 24. Legislative Coffee March 24 at Peoples National Bank with Senator Allen and Representative Shumway. numerous daily hours and promotions across downtown Ottawa merchants.
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Farm Bureau
1St
United Methodist Church
Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Peoples National Bank
Allen
Shumway
Capitol
Chamber
Legislative Committee
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PHS
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Chat & Curl
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O.H.S. Building Committee
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S. Main
Episcopal Thrift Shop
Bradford
Canada
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Hill House
Willie Williams
Ottawa Christian Center
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