Cracked Walls and Failing Heat at Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary School suffers from cracked and sinking walls, shifting foundations, and lack of climate control. Officials note ongoing mudjacking, outdated radiant heat, and absence of central air, with strong talk that repairs may be cheaper to abandon and rebuild.
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Japan proposes easing mad cow testing requirements
Japan's agriculture minister Yoshi nobu Shimamura announced a plan to exempt cows aged 20 months and younger from mandatory BSE testing, a move aimed at ending the eight month ban on U.S. beef imports. The proposal, backed by the government, would shift testing cutoffs and proceed to submit to the Food Safety Commission.
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Photo editor ad consultant join Herald
Franklin County residents may notice new faces at The Ottawa Herald offices. John Nowak starts as Herald photo editor in September after Kansas City area roots and journalism degree from Kansas. Lenni Giacin joins as advertising sales consultant, formerly living in multiple cities and returning to Franklin County with her husband and daughter.
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Ethanol plant set for construction after grant approval
Agri Energy plans a 35 million gallon ethanol plant in Garnett funded by a $750,000 state grant and loan. Construction hinges on weather for concrete, with a June 1 operation target if all pours proceed this fall. The project uses treated wastewater, boosting reuse and reducing discharge, and marks a rare second such treatment system in the U S.
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Retail sales rise in September reports AP
Washington AP notes consumer buying climbed 1.5 percent in September, the strongest since March, led by auto dealers and broad gains in electronics, appliances, and clothing. Factory output edged up 0.1 percent as Hurricane impacts weighed on energy and chemical sectors.
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