Editorial endorses Teagarden Hendrix and Fogle in Franklin County races
The editorial urges re electing George Teagarden in House District 5 and Walker Hendrix in House District 10, praising Teagarden as a seasoned, listening Appropriations chair and Hendrix for experience. It backs Dan Fogle for Senate District 12, lauding his health care and education plans, while noting Doug Walker’s liberal leanings and suggesting Fogle best reflects local needs.
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Ranklin County
Kansas
Franklin County
Anderson, Linn
Miami
George Teagarden
la Cygne
Jackie Wollard
Parker
Teagarden
House Appropriations Committee
Ottawa
Douglas County
Walker Hendrix
Tonia Salvini
Hendrix
Salvini
Topeka
Senate
Franklin
Anderson
Linn
Miami County
Bourbon County
Doug Walker
Osawatomie
Dan Fogle
Fogle
Walker
Letter Calls Out Half Cent Tax Proposal
Frank Hanson of 708 Olive condemns a proposed 0.5 percent sales tax, alleging past pledges to repeal such charges failed. He cites a two year removal promise as a repeated falsehood and declares intent to vote against the measure, warning others not to trust officials.
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Pain
Wir
Mars
Frank Hanson
Olive
Change Across Ottawa A City in Rapid Transformation
The narrative traces Ottawa’s rapid evolution over about five years, listing new facilities and closures. It highlights construction like Ward Science Hall renovation, Vera Wise Technology Center, a new hospital wing, several businesses openings and closings, relocations, and expansions across downtown and south Ottawa, noting streets and key sites. The piece emphasizes pervasive urban change with many concrete entities, shops, and institutions shifting or appearing.
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Ottawa
Neosho County Community College
Ottawa University
Ward Science
Vera Wise Technology Center
Franklin County Mental Health Center
Hickory Street
E. 15Th
Casey's
W. 7Th
Dodd’s Memorials
N. Main
Ottawa Co-op
Main
Horseshoe Cafe
Pence
Ed's
Cook's Service
Hickory
Paxson's Super Saver
Maple
Otasco
Woolworth’s
Alco
Franklin County Annex
County Health Department
Ottawa Family Physicians and Clinic Pharmacy
Railroad Hospital
Armstrong Cabinet
Parmelee Products
North
Midwest Cabinet
Pammelee
Laich Industries
Mid- America Aerospace
Fashion, Inc
Beacon Plastics
Designer Products
Air Technologies
Ottawa Country Club
Fragmented reader letter on cable, taxes, and politics
A reader letter disputes Ottawa cable survey plans for untested channels, condemns a hospital sales tax as incompetence, argues for government accountability, and criticizes Clinton Bush era policies. It questions Vietnam war sacrifices and reflects on welfare and education, ending with appeals for support.
It's Your Quarter community dialogue on presidential race
Readers share strong opinions on Clinton Bush Perot abortion and taxes. Letters discuss hospital funding and neighbors rights to not own pets. A caller urges support for a county hospital tax while others critique national leaders and call for better Congress.
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George Bush
Ross Perot
Clinton
Gov. Clinton
Gennifer Flowers
Arkansas
United States
Bush
Congress
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J.C. Penney
Kramer Drug
Courthouse Square
Ramsey Printing
South Main
Subway Sandwiches
Briscoe Drug
Safeway
Ninth and Main
Food Barn
Country Mart
Wal-Mart
Sirloin Stockade
Wood’s Mini Mart
Long John Silver's
Taco Bell
USDA
ASCS
Fmha
SCS
Parts Plus
C H Car Wash
Carey Plumbing & Heating
Peace Food Center
15Th
Ray's
IGA
Ottawa Iga
Ottawa Community Arts Council
E. Std
Freda
Buddy
America
By Jim Witeh
The
Ottawa Herald
Wey
TCI
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Bush-Quayle
Clinton-Gore
North Carolina
Roy Williams
Channel 62
Bill Clinton
Washington D.C
United States of America
Washington
Ransom Memorial