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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 2005

Page

2

Quote of the Day From Garson Keillor 1990

Garson Keillor humorist declares a good newspaper is never quite good enough while a lousy one is a joy forever. This line captures media lovers' paradox and enduring wit about press quality.

Garson Keillor

Ottawa school board weighs closing two elementaries

Editorial notes Ottawa USD 290 may close Eisenhower and Hawthorne to chase more than 1 million dollars in state funds over two years. It warns that busing and reassignment could erode neighborhood schools, urges cautious planning, full budgeting, and clear student placement before any decision.

Ottawa USD 290 Northeast Eisenhower Hawthorne Lincoln Elementary Garfield Elementary Garfield

Medical identification cards may trim health care costs

Kansas legislators saw a video clip showing a patient card read by a card reader that instantly reveals insurance coverage and co pays. Proponents say standardized medical IDs could cut administrative costs, lowering Medicaid overhead and employer premiums, encouraging broader coverage and smarter benefit choices. Martin Hawver notes the idea as a starting point in state cost containment.

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Veterans Day gratitude and local political commentary mix

A reader thanks veterans and families while voicing strong opinions on Franklin County governance, county administrator and HR costs, and minutes. The letter cites Don Hay, Blaine Finch, Roy Dunn, and Elbert Swank, plus critique of marriage age debates, education content, and dress codes.

Don Hay Don Franklin County Blaine Finch Roy Dunn Elbert] Swank

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