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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1997

Page

8

Sorority nominates Fluke for homecoming at Baker University

Phi Mu nominates JoAnne Fluke a Baker University senior in religion with a music minor for homecoming. The homecoming game pits Baker against William Jewell College this Saturday. Fluke is the daughter of Bob and Shirley Fluke of Ottawa.

Fluke JoAnne Fluke Baker University Phi Mu Sorority William Jewell College Bob Shirley Fluke Ottawa

Ottawa residents push state aid for housing the mentally ill

Ottawa residents and 31 members of SWAIT urge the state to raise annual funding by 1.5 million for community organizations aiding former patients. SPIRIT president Robbyn Myers says peer support keeps her out of hospital longer, while CROs claim a 9 percent success rate and state savings of 262 dollars per day per person kept out of state hospitals. SPIRIT runs housing for 30 in Ottawa and received 31 thousand dollars from SRS, with statewide CRO funding at 310 thousand dollars.

Ottawa Statehouse Omen Sus SWAIT Robbyn Myers Spirit Quai Consumer Run Cros Roxie Lindquist Osawatomie State Hospital Lindquist Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services SRS Schneider Sheldon Kansas School Board Friends Group Friends City Commission County Annex Scott Lambers

Tornados rip through Kansas in secondary peak storm sweep

The storm system brought gusts over 70 mph across western Kansas with a band of tornadoes and heavy rain from central to eastern parts. Several tornadoes were confirmed in central and northeast Kansas starting early Wednesday evening. No injuries were reported though outbuildings were damaged or destroyed and some power outages occurred. Sheriff officials noted the event as part of Kansas fall severe weather, with meteorologists citing a fall secondary peak.

Kansas Curt Holder Bach National Weather Service Topeka Marion County Brown County

Ottawa Herald Delivery Notice with Rates

Reader information outlines delivery times for Ottawa Herald readers and outlying areas. It lists contact numbers for circulation and details monthly subscription rates for Cartier, rural, mail, and out-of-state options with discounts for multi month plans.

Cartier Otawa Franklin Res Kansas

The Ottawa Herald Contact Information Fragment

Public newspaper notice fragment lists office addresses and staff roles for circulation, press, foreman, business, and postmaster. Partial lines include 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas and references to address changes and paid-at Ottawa.

Ottawa Herald Ottawa Herald, Inc S. Cedar Ottawa Gene Kelsey Wayne Snow Kathy Miller Cedar Otawa

Demolition debate over Ottawa middle school findings

In spring 1996 a Finney and Turnipseed report convinced Ottawa officials the 1917 and 1927 middle school buildings were unsafe. Despite $100,000 in 1994 renovations, structural issues worsened, with mortar deterioration and risky lintels. A 1996 bond and demolition plan followed, while MetroPlains and others floated renovation options and financing plans.

Finney and Turnipseed Sheldon Richard Finney Kerr Conrad and Graham Associates Overland Park Finney and Turnipseed 13Th and Ash Ottawa High School Blaine Finch Metro- Plains St. Paul, Minn MetroPlains the Herald Dodson Larry Olsen Metro Plains Olsen Kansas Third Main Courthouse Square Stilwell Pittsburg Vincent Gauthier Cohen Esrey Housing Partners Kansas City

Kansas Aims to Improve Surface Water Quality

Don Brown of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment said the report confirms progress in cleaning surface water. He notes Kansas strides beyond many states toward better water quality, aligning with national groups to identify problems and find solutions. Non point pollution largely stems from fertilizer use.

Don Brown State Department of Health and Environment Kansas National Wildlife Federation Brown

State runoff into streams and TMDL plans discussed

Environmental groups rate states on water quality and pollution controls. The weak category includes meeting EPA minimums and having some TMDLs but lacking broad plans for non point sources. Kansas has TMDLs for specific pollution points but no comprehensive non point source program.

NWF Brown Kansas

Weather forecast outlines mixed skies and temps

Tonight becomes mostly cloudy after midnight with a low around 55 and southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Saturday brings a chance of thunderstorms with lows 55 to 65 and highs 75 to 85. Sunday offers showers and thunder storms with lows 55 to 65 and highs 65 to 70, followed by cooler conditions Monday with showers and lows in the 40s and highs 55 to 63.

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