Leadership Franklin County class heads to state capitol tour
The Leadership Franklin County ’91 program will shrink to five day-long sessions and include a state capitol tour. Nominations are due by Nov. 14 to the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce, with applications by Nov. 28 and class members named Dec. 6. Tuition rises to 110, with scholarships available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hitch
Franklin County
Dennis George
Ottawa Area
Ottawa
Deborah Barker
Sandy Sylvester
Nancy Hale
Ben Seymour
Franklin Sayings
State Capitol
Rex Cummings
Adrian Derousseau
George
Kansas Department of Commerce
House of Representatives
Senate
Governor's Office
State Board of Agriculture
Kansas Museum
Capital
Jim Smith
Lyle Cordle
Ottawa University
Missing Ottawa man found dead in field near Marais des Cygnes
Ottawa officials report 79 year old Paul Latimer missing since Oct 10 and found Wednesday in a field near the river. Autopsy pending to determine cause while no foul play is suspected. Latimer's silver-gray late 60s Chevrolet pickup was nearby and authorities seek information at 242-3802.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Bemis
Herald City
Sheriff's
Ottawa Public Safety
Ottawa
Marais Des Cygnes
Here
Paul Latimer
Cedar
Rex Bowling
Bowling
Latimer
Fort Scott Crossing
Highway Patrol
DPS
Department of Public Safety
Mary Alice Mealman
Cypress
Rainbows program to aid children of divorce starts at Sacred Heart
Rainbows for All God's Children offers a support group for children of divorce at Sacred Heart School in Ottawa starting November 5. The first session opens to kindergarten and first graders. higher grades are full. Roberta Rhodes coordinates. Sister Mary Ethel Burley comments on the need. The program, active in 40 states and six countries, costs about $400 to start and includes facilitator training and child-workbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Herald
Sacred Heart School
Fifth and
Cedar
Roberta Rhodes
Ottawa
Sacred Heart
Rhodes
Mary Ethel Burley
Kansas
Stu
Humphrey
Wamego
Hayden's budget prioritizes education for 1991
Gov Mike Hayden unveiled education first budget plans in Topeka centered on expanding early childhood programs, creating an at risk academy for dropouts, and broadening competency based testing. The initiatives draw from Kansas Policy Choices 1990 compiled by a state commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Topeka
Mike Hayden
Hayden
Statehouse
Kansas
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Steve Zak
Dan Jones
Ottawa High School
Bill Valentine
Renner Construction
Rodney Croucher
Jim Lancaster
Franklin County Annex
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