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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 2001
Page
8
Extension agent swaps jobs in Garnett ethanol shift
Jill Zimmerman, longtime extension agent in Anderson County, will leave to work for the Kansas Corn Growers Association in Garnett starting January, focusing on ethanol issues as plans for a $42 million ethanol plant move forward. She says the plant will boost farm profits and keep agriculture innovative to stay profitable. Zimmerman's background includes farming roots near South Haven and degrees in animal science and industry from Kansas State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Sykes
Herald
Garnett
Anderson County
Jill Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Kansas Corn Growers Association
East Kansas
Agi
Unanimouly
Temp
South Haven
Hutchinson Community College
Kansas
Zimperan Hae
Kharnel
Otiowalierald.com
Nativity display features Kansas made ornament at church
A nativity tree ornament owned by Mary Ellen Wood crafted wholly from Kansas products will be on display at the First Baptist Church from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday. The Miracle of the Nativity exhibit also includes the DeFries family blue and gold ornament as part of the world nativity scenes. photos by Ron Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Wood
Kansas
First Baptist Church
Hickory
DeFries
Petition seeks citywide vote on public building commission
Ottawa group from the Good Government Committee filed a 28 page petition with 433 signatures to require a city charter ordinance forming a public building commission be put to a citywide vote. The group collected signatures from Nov 8 to 21 via 14 carriers and local businesses. City Clerk Scott Bird will hold the petition for three days before sending it to the County Clerk for signature authentication, then the City Commission has 30 days to respond and decide on a possible special election. If held, the election would cost between 6000 and 8000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Building Commission
George Marshall
Good Government Committee
Marshall
Ottawa
Gaat Gastie Claince Marstall
Scott Bird
Bird
Ter
City Commission
School Board
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Allen Loyd
City Hall
Loyd
Ezra Sykes
Esykes
Ottawaherald
Farmers push for labels in food products
Farmer Ivan Wyatt of Chase County urges mandatory labeling for meat and produce to reveal origin. He draws a parallel to return addresses on envelopes and warns that labels could help detect contamination amid concerns after the anthrax scare. The comment points to safer food sourcing and traceability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Kessinger
Harris
Ivan Wyatt
Chase County
U.S. Postal Service
United States
U.S
Wyatt
George Harrison, former Beatle, dies at 58 in Los Angeles
George Harrison, known as the quiet Beatle, died at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at a friend's Los Angeles home after a battle with cancer. Olivia Harrison and son Dhani were with him. Friends and fellow musicians mourned his life and humor as a key figure in the band’s enduring appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
George Harrison
Harrison
Gavin de Becker
Associated Press
Olivia Harrison
Dhani
London
Starr
George
Barbara
Olivia
Becker
Lennon
George Martin
Arthur
The
Italy
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Photos By
Ron Bishop
Marstall
Beatle
Att
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