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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2003
Page
7
Ottawa school board weighs bond strategy for Nov 2004 ballot
USD 290 board members push open public feedback on a proposed bond to fund new elementary schools and high school upgrades. Some favor a scientific survey before public framing, while others warn past outreach fell short. In other business, four baritones and four trombones were bought for Ottawa Middle School Band, policy review was hired, and a $22,500 reading recovery grant was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USD 290
Marge Stevens
Dennis George
Bill Allegre
Manning Prosser Construction Inc
Wellsville
Stevens
Jeanette Lowry
Susan Ward
Marge
Ottawa
Kansas Association of School Boards
Lane City Council limits water meters in developer deal
Lane leaders agreed to install a water line for Daniel Davis’s downtown projects but refused to cover water meters. Davis plans up to 1 million in five years and has already spent 350,000 redeveloping properties, including the Lane Bank. The council may seek a Kan STEP grant to fund materials while volunteers handle labor, and aims to upgrade the town well to meet state codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Daniel Davis
Davis
Kansas Avenue
Austin
Texas
Lane Bank
Pat McDaniel
Janice Poage
Kansas
Scott Turley
Kansas Department of Commerce
County hires engineering firm on retainer approved
Franklin County will pay Taylor Design Group 500 dollars monthly to provide on call civil engineering and land surveying services. The contract runs a year with up to seven hours monthly, including one meeting per month for up to four hours to review projects and advise on public works needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Taylor Design Group
Main St
Ottawa
County Commission
Taylor Design
Commission
Ed Taylor
Todd Burroughs
Taylor
Bush defends Iraq policies in TV interviews
President Bush argues the Iraq invasion was correct and the aftermath has been successful. He says internal disagreements within the administration are not affecting postwar planning while noting progress in hospitals and schools and rejecting claims of a flawed strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bush
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Tribune Broadcasting
America
Bela
Faction clash in Karbala shocks Shiite community
Rival Shiite factions fought overnight in Karbala with small arms and rockets near Imam al Hussein shrine. Several dead or wounded. In Baghdad two U S soldiers from the 1st Armored Division were killed and another wounded in a traffic crash in Kazimiyah district. Names withheld pending family notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karbala
Iraq
Baghdad
U.S
1St Armored Division
Kazimiyah
Muqtada al-Sadr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ottawa School Board
Candace Jones
Herald
Lauria Sisk
Ottawa Police
Mark d’Augereau
Franklin County Special Tactics and Rescue
Ottawa Fire Department
Rick Oglesby
Ottawa Public Works
County
White House
al-Sadr
Imam al-Hussein
Tani
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