Ottawa senior wins K State leadership scholarship
Amanda Leitnaker, a senior at Ottawa High School and daughter of Tom and Cheryl Leitnaker, received Kansas State University’s $1,200 leadership scholarship during Feb. 7 ceremonies at K-State. Pat Bosco presented the award during Scholarship Day events and a university banquet.
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Ottawa
Amanda Leitnaker
Ottawa High School
Tom
Cheryl Leitnaker
Kansas State University
K-State
Pat Bosco
Osage Man Joins U S Army Reserve Delayed Training
Douglas P. Hansen of Osage City joins the U S Army Reserve under the delayed training program at Topeka. He will learn a skill, travel and qualify for college benefits after basic and AIT at Fort Leonard Wood. Hansen is a 1990 St Marys High School graduate and will report for basic training Thursday. The Navy item notes Navy Petty Officer Jason C. Ellis, son of Paul W and Terri E. Ellis, recently reported to the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman precommissioning unit in Newport News after a 1994 Baldwin High School graduation and enlistment in June 1994.
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Douglas P. Hansen
Delores J. Hansen
Osage City
U.S. Army
Topeka
Hanson
St. Marys High School
Fort Leonard Wood
Waynesville
Baldwin
Navy
Jason C. Ellis
Paul W
Terri E. Ellis
Harry S. Truman
Newport News
Baldwin High School
Straw house dream takes root in Iverdale Kansas
Paul and Jill Marsh build a straw bale house in Iverdale Kansas using hay bales with a wooden frame. They plan chicken-mesh wiring and stucco, aiming for an affordable energy efficient home. Only two similar straw homes known nearby in Kingman and Paola.
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Iverdale
Kan
Kansas
Paul
Jill Marsh
Colorado
Nebraska
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Paul Marsh
Kingman
Paola
Burglary at BioCore informant’s home with threats left
Burglars left a lipstick message warning a former BioCore informant to stop talking to investigators and media. Police say vandalism occurred and several items were stolen including a computer and more than 300 discs, while agents investigate possible links to BioCore inquiries and state officials.
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Opera, Kan
BioCore Inc
Topeka Capital-Journal
Set
John Sidwell
Topeka
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
BioCore
Mary Horsch
Carla Stovall
KBI
Stovall
Public officials push moratorium on Kansas water standards
Local officials and farm group spokesmen urged the Senate committee to back a House-passed bill delaying the 1994 water quality standards for two years while a study determines needs. The bill would revert surface water discharge rules to 1987 levels for ammonia chlorides and atrazine.
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Topeka, Kan
Loca
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
House
Ottawa Herald Circulation and Delivery Details
Reader information outlines delivery times for Ottawa Herald subscribers and carrier contact options. It lists pricing by delivery method and location, including in Ottawa, rural routes, Franklin County mail, adjoining counties, Kansas rest, and other states with tax noted separately. It notes discounts for multi month subscriptions and provides address for changes.
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Weather Tonight and This Week Forecast Summary
Thunderstorms likely tonight with a low around 40 and northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. 70 percent chance of rain Wednesday, then dry with lows in the 30s and highs from the upper 50s to upper 60s. Thursday brings wind, warmth, and dry conditions with lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s and highs near 70 east to near 80 west. Friday turns partly cloudy and cooler with highs mainly in the 60s and 40s overnight.
Campaign finance shows heavy lobbying funding in Kansas
In 1995 and 1996 legislators raised funds mostly from businesses unions and PACs. The Kansas Environmental Energy Network headed by Dennis Langley led donations, with Boeing Southwestern Bell and the K NEA among top contributors. Lobbyists gave about 42000 dollars while committees and PACs expanded campaign money. Legislation to restrict fundraising is stalled by Senate Republicans.
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Kansas Environmental Energy Network
Dennis Langley
Boeing
Southwestern Bell
Kansas National Education Association
Senate Republicans
Senate Republican Caucus
Senate
Glasscock
Dick Bond
Overland Park
K-Nea
Anthony Hensley
D-Topeka
Hensley
Wichita
Senate Gop
House
Tim Shallenburger
Baxter Springs
GOP
Essene calendar and Last Supper debated by scholars
Historians examine Jesus last supper timing with Essene 364 day solar calendar versus Temple lunar calendar. Pixner argues Jesus used Essene cycle expecting not to see Temple Passover, while Murphy O Connor Pfann challenge Essene prevalence and dining arrangements.
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Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Pixner
Jesus
Tsmes
Murphy O'Connor
Pfann
Memorial efforts urge women registration for service memorial
The foundation urges women to register by October 18 to become charter members with a $25 fee. Registrations can be by self or others, and military service history is sought. Funds support the project, artifacts from Revolutionary to present, Civil War items, and commemorative silver dollars. Contact 1-800-4-SALUTE or mail to Women in Military Service Memorial.
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Finstein
Kansas
Dunn
Foundation
Women In Military Service Memorial
Dept
Washington, D.C
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