Franklin County Renews Insurance Policy With Pence Carrier
Franklin County commissioners Wednesday approved renewing their insurance through Pence via local agent Porter Spears for 154,960 pending updates. Coverage includes general liability, law enforcement, public official liability, autos, contractor equipment and workers compensation, edging out American International at 156,382. Dan and Brent Fogle offered 10 cents per ton clay for landfill cover from a new Fogle Quarry pit, with a 20 year contract. County Attorney Wendell Barker to review before responding.
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Franklin County
Pence
Porter-Spears
Porter- Spears
American International Company
Dan
Brent Fogle
Fogle Quarry
Ottawa High stages 42nd Street at Municipal Auditorium
Ottawa High School presents 42nd Street a 1933 set musical with about 25 students in the cast plus community orchestra members. Directed by Dale Fox and Brian Cappello the show features juniors Heidi Heiniger Sarah Abel and Craig Schultze seniors Jeff Curry Sara Gollier and others with performances at 730 pm Friday and Saturday. Tickets are 4 for adults and 2 for students.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
42Nd Street
Harry Warren
al Dubin
OHS
Dale Fox
Brian Cappello
Heidi Heini
Weather Year to Date and Averages Report
The weather year to date shows averages through March with a yearly average noted. Barometer readings near 30.2 and falling are mentioned alongside sunset and sunrise times for Centropolis. The fragment references multiple days with small numbers and an overall yearly figures section from 1905, including values like 2.67 8.95 5.82 and .98.27.
Salina to host state economic conference June 4-5
Gov. Mike Hayden’s office announced a Salina event titled Competitiveness for the ’90s will run June 4-5 at the Bicentennial Center. Sponsor officials include Bob Dole Nancy Kassebaum and Rep. Pat Roberts with Susan Engeleiter delivering the keynote. Sessions cover international trade workforce training local development and productivity awards will be given.
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Topeka
Kan
Mike Hayden
Salina
U.S. Sons
Bob Dole
Nancy Kassebaum
U.S
Pat Roberts
Susan Engeleiter
U.S. Small Business Administration
Ing
Kansas
Parole Board Schedules Hearings For Area Offenders
The Kansas Parole Board sets hearings April 23 24 and 26 for area inmates seeking parole. David W Cunningham and Herbert Decker face multiple charges across several counties. Hearings occur at Wyandotte County Courthouse Topeka Public Library and Wichita Municipal Building with a comment option by letter.
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Kansas Parole Board
David W. Cunningham
Osage
Leavenworth
Herbert Decker
Franklin
Lyon
Wyandotte
Parole Board
Wyandotte County
N. 7Th
Kansas City
Kan
Topeka Public Library
W. 10Th
Topeka
City Council
Main Street
Wichita
London State Office
Jackson Street
BEST PRIME RIB AND DANCE NIGHTS AT AREA Hubs
Local eateries advertise specials and events including Best Prime Rib at Country Kitchen Friday and Saturday 5 to 9 pm, Boiled Shrimp and all you can eat options at Hill House, and dance to Nasty Habits at Bw Humpitt's Friday and Saturday. Open houses, fashion sales, and theatre events populate Ottawa’s downtown scene with schedules through April.
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Hill House
Charlotte's Chat & Gull
S. Elm
Humpitt
Appraisal protests hit over 100000 parcels in Kansas
Kansas reports 103,279 parcels protested after lawmakers extended first half tax deadlines to March 20. About 23,720 protests, or 22 percent, led to adjustments across all counties, with wide county totals from 15 to 12,973 protests. Franklin County saw 583 protests, 5.08 percent, with 162 adjustments.
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Topeka
Hns
Kansas
State Division of Property Valuation
Division of Property Valuation
Depart
Greeley
Wallace
Sedgwick
Johnson County
Franklin County
Ottawa seeks candidates for library board seats
Ottawa city officials urged nominations for two library trustees whose terms end April 30. Barbara Dew announced National Library Week plans and a breakfast hours program, plus a campaign event. The library received a $2,000 bequest from Albert Unruh’s estate for the endowment.
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Jay Bemis
Herald City
Ottawa
Charles Gillette
Francisca Larios
Tom Sachse
Gillette
Barbara Dew
Dew
Albert Unruh
Correction on Bloodmobile donor report for Ottawa High School
A reporting error clarified that 20 Ottawa High School students were not donors on Monday. The students who gave blood were from Wellsville, and the error was corrected to reflect the correct school affiliation.
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Ottawa
Wellsville
One Day in the Life of Franklin County Photo Show
Franklin County photographers both amateur and professional are invited to submit up to three framed photos for an exhibit titled One Day in the Life of Franklin County. The show runs May 8 to June 3 at the Arts Center with a May 4 deadline and a May 11 critique by Don Whipple.
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Franklin County
Ottawa Community Arts Council
E Sth
Lawrence
Don Whipple
Franklin County Historical Society
Arts Center
Historical Society
Ottawa Arts Center
Ottawa
History Archives
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1989
Subscription rates for delivery beginning July 1 1989 in Ottawa and surrounding area listed by carrier and mail. Rates include one month five dollars and one year fifty one eighty seven in Ottawa. other zones show varying monthly and yearly prices.
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Ottawa
Mator
Franklin County
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Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
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Second
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Harnden
Weather Network
Centropolis
Wich Low
Colby
Ad Briefs
Country Kitchen
Bob Marriott
Cindi Wilson-Darnell
Guys & Dolls
Young Place
S. Main
Charlotte's Chat & Curl
O.H.S
Forty Second Street
Municipal Auditorium
7Th Terrace
Budge's Sports Center
Library Board
Unruh
Ottawa Herald
Evan
S. Cedar
Jim R. Hitch
Tony Ostmeyer
Jay Ramis
Jim Hornbeck
Mike Geies
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Dean Rossman
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