West Franklin adopts local option budget in Pomona
West Franklin school district votes to adopt a $150000 local option budget, 3.6 percent of the general fund, raising the property tax levy by 6.08 mills. State aid implications include potential cuts up to 60,000 and up to 69,000 covered by the state. 84,000 funds three new staff positions, 40,000 for salary increases, and 28,000 for contract negotiations. Resignations and hires in Pomona and Williamsburg noted, plus bids for a van and demolition of a block building at Appanoose School.
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Kansas
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Ottawa Times
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Tiate
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Spirit
Pomona Middle School
Joy Basel
Williamsburg High
Jeff Smith
Renee McFarland
Darrell Allen
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Pomona High
Daryl Altic
PHS
Shawn Walters
Williamsburg
Wight
Altic
Laird- Noller Ford
Lawrence
McPherson Contractors
Grantville
Appanoose School
Ottawa Kansas rail-trail project aims for 50 mile path
A three-year 2.9 million rail-trail project in Kansas plans a 50 mile route from Ottawa to Iola in three phases. Phase one covers 18 miles Richmond to Welda with 1.06 million cost. Phase two spans Ottawa Princeton Richmond costing 854800. Phase three covers 17 miles Welda Colony Car ly le to Iola at about 1.01 million. Funding is 80% state grants with 20% from private and local sources.
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Williamsburg Benefit for Milli ken Family at Community Building
A benefit for Larry and Sandy Milliken whose home burned April 1 will be at Williamsburg Community Building Saturday. Supper at 6 with walking tacos, Tequa Productions music at 7 30, and a 9 pm disc jockey will spin records. Donations accepted.
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Milliken
Larry
Sandy Milliken
Tequa Productions
Weekend Weather Outlook for Ottawa Region
Friday brings mild dry conditions with 50s lows and mid to upper 70s highs. Saturday and Sunday turn cooler with showers and possible thunderstorms. Lows drop to 40s by Sunday and highs to 60s and lower 70s. Data from Ottawa Water Plant.
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Ottawa
Clinic bill would curb antiabortion protests and violence
Attorney General Reno urged tougher federal penalties to deter activists who threaten or obstruct access to abortion services. She cited a fatal Florida clinic incident and said the bill targets harmful conduct, not free speech, by creating new federal crimes and allowing civil actions for injunctions and penalties.
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Reno
Florida
Right
U.S
Mr and Miss OHS finalists chosen by natural break scores
Faculty ratings in five categories determine averages for each candidate with no set cutoff. A natural break in scores selects finalists, four boys and four girls this year, with final winners decided by a vote of the student body. Board members face reappointments and addressing concerns as O'Dea resigns to improve communication and accountability.
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Bushman
Clinton Says Sanctions Work But Too Slow in War
President Clinton, visiting Bensenville Illinois, stated sanctions are working but not quickly enough to halt the conflict, as he weighs further action after mentioning Albania Greece and Turkey as examples in the broader discussion.
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Albania
Greece
Turkey
Clinton
Bensenville
Ill
Farmer's Met Open Wednesday Billy Spears at Pepper's
Local brief notes advertise Farmer's Met opening Wednesday with performer Billy Spears appearing Friday and Saturday at Pepper's venue. Road grading contact 242-8126. Turner Greenhouse promotes vegetable and flower plants with phone 242-8618.
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Billy Spears
Pepper's
Turner
Ottawa Herald subscription rates 1993 update
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and revised subscription rates effective January 1, 1993. Rates cover Ottawa by carrier, rural route, mail within Franklin County, adjacent counties, and out-of-state, with options monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly payments. All prices are advance and include state sales tax.
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Franklin
Blale
Kansas
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