Ottawa High seniors tour Kansas City businesses
Twenty three Ottawa High School seniors earned an all day trip to Kansas City organized by the Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce education committee. They visited WDAF TV, River Quay shops, the Kansas City Star, and Crown Center with lunch among numerous delis and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Lambert
Kansas City
Ottawa High School
Greater
Phyllis Foster
Kent Barnes
Melissa Beeman
Jackie Brooks
Kent Cramer
Teresa Gahagan
Pam Johnson
Mike Kingswood
Kelley Kirkland
Diane Kramer
John McAdoo
Curt Moore
Mike Morrow
Melaina Perry
Sally Reynolds
Bill Roberts
Sharon Ross
Scott Savage
Cathy Smith
Dennis Spratt
Barb Swearingen
Kristi Talbot
Ted Woods
Carla Zimmerman
WDAF
Pam Bowman
River Quay
Ed Fink
The
Kansas City Star
Star
Crown Center
Hallmark
OHS
Waldo Astoria
Eisenhower Students Embrace Bicentennial Week
Eisenhower School marks Bicentennial Week with multi grade events. Fifth graders hosted a library talk on Washington, fourth graders presented African music and Education in Our Country, and a dress rehearsal showcased 200 Years of Fun and Games with Uncle Sam narrating. Kids described early American games while dressed in period attire, then sang and performed as the week ends with open house for parents.
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Joan Istas
Eisenhower School
Wanda Dykstra
Ottawa
Washington
Maude Adams
Eisenhower
al Keefer
Uncle Sam
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Susannah
Ottawa adopts Department of Public Safety plan
Ottawa City Commission unanimously adopted an ordinance creating a Department of Public Safety by integrating police and fire services with a target functional date of August 16. Mayor Sheldon and commissioners praised the move and noted expected community benefits.
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Jewel Scott
Department of Public Safety
Ottawa City Commission
Police and Fire Department
John Sheldon
Fred Zook
Ottawa
Ottawa appoints Skiles to lead new Public Safety dept
Ottawa City Manager Robert W. Mills announced Oren Skiles will be director of the new Department of Public Safety to merge police and fire operations by about August 16. Assistant Chief Fred Espinosa and Fire Chief G A Diamond Jr. will serve as deputy director and deputy director respectively. Mills praised Skiles administrative abilities as the city moves toward integrated public safety.
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Department of Public Safety
John Richeson
Richeson
Country Club Heights
Country Club Heights South
Douglas Subdivision
McCulla
Northside
Charles Setter
Setter
Robert W. Mills
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Ottawa Herald
Sheldon
Jim Grogan
East Seventh
Ottawa
Oren Skiles
Skiles
Mills
Fred Espinosa
G. A. Diamond Jr
Department of Public
City of
Minister Sues Harris Group in $30 Million Defamation Case
Rev. Harold H. Knight of Chanute sues Harris Enterprises and Chanute publishing figures in Neosho County alleging malice in a Chanute Tribune article about Knight and his family. The suit names Harris Enterprises and multiple officials, plus requests Supreme Court disqualification of two judges for prejudice.
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Chanute
HNS
Neosho County
Harris Enterprises, Inc
Harold H. Knight
The
Chanute Publishing Company
Fred M. Harris
Chanute Tribune
F. M. Harris
Mike
Tribune
Keith Wright
the Tribune
Vincent G. Fleming
Larned
Knight
Harris News Service
Rev. Knight
Don Musser
Pittsburg
George W. Donaldson
11Th Judicial District
Kansas Supreme Court
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Kansas
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Southwestern Bell Telephone
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Bell Telephone
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Iowa
California
Sues Harris
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