Weather Outlook for Wednesday in Central Indiana
Becoming mostly cloudy Wednesday with a high near 72. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Indians in Central lead a modest mention in a local brief.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1997
Page
7
Wolf Creek Nuclear Plant Shuts Down After Valve Leak
Burlington Kansas AP reports a steam valve leak forced Wolf Creek nuclear plant to shut down at 2:57 p.m. no radioactivity released and workers not exposed. Officials unclear on leak size or restart timeline. Plant owned by KG E Western Resources and cooperative utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Kan
Wolf Creek
Cathy Autrey
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp
Ms. Autrey
Kg&e
Western Resources
Kansas City Power & Light
Kansas Electric Power Cooperative
Kansas Joins Juco to Offer Junior Status at Universities
Kansas universities will accept graduates from the 19 community colleges as juniors under a five year transfer agreement approved by the Board of Regents and likely to gain Education Board approval. The deal, replacing the 1995 pact, was endorsed by the Joint Advisory Committee on Governance. In a separate action, Gov Graves paid $8,170,756 to the U S Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District to wipe out debt for El Dorado State Park recreation facilities, saving about $6.5 million in interest.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Board of Regents
State Board of Education
Joint Advisory Committee On Governance
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
el Dorado State Park
Bill Graves
Corps
Tulsa
el Dorado Reservoir
Graves
Col
Timothy L. Sanford
IRA Sinn Fein in Belfast talks with British government
In Belfast Irish Republican Army allies Sinn Fein met British officials for face-to-face talks, the first since renewed hostilities began in 1996. Gerry Adams pressed for immediate inclusion in negotiations as Blair authorized talks and moved convicts to Northern Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Sinn Fein
IRA
Tony Blair
Gerry Adams
Franklin County prepares two delinquent tax sales
Franklin County pursues tax sales for property owners three years or more behind on taxes. County Attorney Larry Wright says property abstracts are under way to uncover liens or title claims. After completion, owners will be notified to pay back taxes and 30 days later foreclosure actions will be filed in district court to set dates for sales on the county courthouse steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee County
Franklin County
Larry Wright
Wright
Franklin County District Court
See County
Properties in first possible tax sale list
Delinquent properties and amounts owed are listed for sale. Owners include Linda L Wilks at 832 Hamblin due 1820.66 Wendell J Barker at 135 S Oak due 2110.95 Robert L Leach at 1399 Labette Road due 4334.83 Connie Needs at 818 S Kansas Ave Lane due 544.91 Connie Needs at 816 S due 117.55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda L. Wilks
Hamblin
Wendell J. Barker
S. Oak
Robert L. Leach
Labette Road
Connie Needs
S., Kansas Ave
S. Kansas Ave
Ottawa approves trash burning ban with August start
Ottawa city commissioners unanimously passed an ordinance banning trash fires with enforcement starting August 1. Mayor Vicki Cummiskey and Commissioner Gene Ramsey urged delaying vote for public discussion at the June 4 meeting, but support for the measure remained. A class C misdemeanor potential penalty was noted for violations.
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Cleon Rickel
Ottawa City Commission Today
Vicki Cummiskey
Gene Ramsey
Commission
Cummiskey
Ramsey
Charles Ratliff
Traveling Vietnam moving wall to visit Topeka in June
The Vietnam Veterans Moving Wall Memorial arrives at the Colmery O Neil VA Medical Center in Topeka June 11 17 offering free 24 hour access. The 250 foot replica travels nationwide March through November linking veterans and families with memories of 58196 Americans who died or are missing in action.
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Ust
U.S
Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center
Topeka
United States
Washington, D.C
RMH Reports April Net Income Of 108 538 And Cost Savings
RMH Hospital board receives April financials showing revenue surpassing expenses by 108 538 with 5 858 earnings from investments and 97 260 sales tax revenue. Through April, net income stands at 520 413, driven by interest income and sales tax funds while outpatient revenue rose and patient days lagged budget by about 50. ServiceMaster manager Roach notes reduced meal costs and higher patient and staff satisfaction, with overall food and maintenance spend cut by 6 900 during the year.
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Ansom Memorial Hospital
RMH Board of Trustees
Tom Riggs
RMH
Enue
Mike Roach
Service Master
Roach
ServiceMaster
Ottawa Chamber group plans Independence visit on June 13
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce and community members will travel to Independence on June 13 to study growth management. Dorothy Nichols leads the tour, assessing Independence Housing Authority, downtown second-story conversions, Main Street program costs, and Cessna's new plant impact.
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Ottawa Chamber Group
Independence
Ottawa Area
Authority
Ottawa
Nichols
Main Street
Cessna
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Comics Age Daily Repon
Union
Society
Ieee
Juco
Jay Thornton
Randy Scott
Scott Construction
South Main
Auto Zone
Vietnam
Emporia
Coffeyville
Girard
Tonganoxie
Harvey Nicholson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vietnam Veterans of America
Nicholson
VFW
VVA
Franklin County Veterans Memorial
Sed Memorial
Bill Tellier
Gerald Business
Craft Manufacturing
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