Fashion Inc opens Ottawa plant with 300 guests
Fashion Inc celebrated its Ottawa opening with about 300 attendees including Lonnie King KDOC officials Ottawa Chamber of Commerce and Ottawa Franklin County Economic Development staff. The Kansas City origin 1946 move to Ottawa involved 100 plus semi loads and a $1.5 million investment to expand the plant with future plans to bring subcontracted operations and canopy deck panel design.
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Diane Yeamans
Herald
Fashion Inc
Lonnie King
Carole Morgan
Kansas Department of Commerce
KDOC
Ottawa
Cal Lantis
Kansas City
Lenexa
King
Lantis
Fashion, Inc
Missouri
Kansas
Morgan
Chamber
ECKAAA seeks volunteers for Eldercare Volunteer Corps
East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging calls for volunteers to join the Kansas Eldercare Volunteer Corps. The program trains and assigns volunteers to help elderly Kansans remain independent, aiming to add 3,000 volunteers locally. Two coordinators from six counties are sought, with contact details provided.
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East Central
Kansas
Shisler
Anderson, Linn
Coffey
Franklin
Miami
Osage
Governor seeks study of severance tax relief plan
Governor Joan Finney urged legislators to study proposals to cut Kansas mineral severance tax this summer and fall. The move aims to quell southwest Kansas resentment over school finance changes that raise property taxes, especially for oil and gas producers. Finney said she will push interim committees to review the severance tax and assist the region with mineral resources.
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Topeka
Kan
Joan Finney
Southwest Kansas
Finney
Kansas
Explosion rocks Melrose Kansas destroying house and damaging several
A Wednesday night explosion in Melrose Kansas destroyed one house and severely damaged another while debris harmed nearby homes and businesses. No injuries were reported and the cause was under investigation by state authorities. Anita Markham of the Kansas Highway Patrol provided the update.
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Melrose
Kan
Anita Markham
Kansas Highway Patrol
Weather Outlook: Showers Likely Saturday Through Monday
Weather forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms each day from Saturday to Monday. Highs will reach upper 70s to lower 80s with lows in the mid-50s to lower 60s. Sunset tonight at 8 33 and sunrise tomorrow at 6 03.
Memorial Day programs light Pomona Lake area
Memorial Day weekend at Pomona Lake features multiple events. Film showings include Two Little Owls and A Way of Life at Outlet Park Amphitheater Friday night. A recycling talk by Ranger Bev Downing follows Saturday at Poweshiek Amphitheater.
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Pomona Lake
Outlet Park
Poweshiek
Michigan Valley Park
Bev Downing
Downing
Nurse's aide aims for Japan and Alaska mission trip
Laura Deware of Ottawa Retirement Village seeks funding to join Life Ministries in California for a six week English teaching stint in Japan starting June 12 and a separate Kodiak Island program in Alaska. She must raise 3375 for Japan and about 1500 for Alaska, with donations to a Peoples National Bank account.
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Laura Deware
Ottawa
Japan
Alaska
Deware
Life Ministries
California
American Baptist Churches National Ministries
Kodiak Island
Peoples National Bank
Ottawa University
Central Seminary
Kansas City
North Baptist Church
Germany
Africa
Utah
July decision expected on Kansas casino compacts
Kansas Supreme Court likely to rule by July 10 on whether Gov. Finney must obtain legislative approval to sign Indian gambling compacts. The case centers on the Kickapoo compact signed last winter and challenged as a violation of separation of powers, with arguments over federal supremacy and state authority.
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Topeka
Kan
State Supreme Court
Joan Finney
Bob Stephan
Stephan
Finney
Gover
Bill McCormick
McCormick
U.S
Manuel Lujan
McConnick
Mrs. Finney
Kansas
Horton
Ottawa Herald subscription rates 1992 becomes detailed listing
The Ottawa Herald lists extensive subscription rates effective March 16 1992 and onward. Rates cover Ottawa delivery by carrier and motor route, rural towns, Franklin County mail, adjacent counties, and out-of-state mail with varying monthly quarterly and yearly terms all stated as advance payments.
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S. Cadar
Ottawa
Kansas
Jim R. Hitch
Franklin County
State of Kansas
Ottawa Herald Senior Editions and Local Notices
Senior editions now available at Ottawa Herald 25 cents each. Also listing events and specials including All Night Skate May 21 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Wallsville Cafe shrimp buffet May 4 5 to 4 30 p.m. Memorial Day services May 24 Pomona Cemetery and May 25 Highland Cemetery Ottawa.
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Ottawa Herald
Get
Wallsville Cafe
Ottawa Memorial Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Sun
Pomona Cemetery
Highland Cemetery
Ottawa
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