Our Own Hardware awards employees for safety record
Ottawa based Our Own Hardware reports 630 work days without lost time or injury. 16 years in Ottawa, 185 employees. Employee drawings today at 5:15 p.m. with top prize of two airline tickets, one week paid vacation and 500 dollars. Two other winners receive 150 dollars each. Employees with one year plus zero lost time earn a 50 dollar savings bond.
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Reader Information Subscription Prices
Ottawa delivery with carrier costs 6.82 per month. Rural towns by carrier 7.22. Rural motor route 7.69. Mail in Franklin County 7.85. Mail in adjoining counties 7.87. Mail east of Kansas 9.52. Mail to all other states 9.18. Tax excluded. Discounts offered for 3, 6, and 12 month subscriptions.
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Weather Tonight and Weekend Forecast Summary
Cold tonight with a low in the lower 30s and northeast wind. Friday remains cold with a chance of rain or snow showers in western areas. highs 35 to 45. Saturday brings a chance of rain or snow showers in the east, otherwise dry, with lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s and highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Sunday stays dry with lows in the 20s to 30s and highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s.
Kansas retirees trail in benefits and COLAs audit
Kansas state audit finds KPERS pensions below national average with no automatic cost of living increases since 1993. The panel notes strong investment earnings may enable future COLA or profit-sharing plans, while unfunded liability is projected to come under control sooner and with lower state costs than before.
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Mainstream survey records responses from state and federal candidates
East Central Kansas Mainstream compiled answers from state office candidates while the Mainstream Coalition of Johnson County gathered federal race responses. Some candidates declined to participate. Estes praised cooperation and public understanding, noting a civic group of about 40 members and providing contact numbers for membership.
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Topeka
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Snow Back In Forecast For Kansas Norwest North Central
Snow is forecast for tonight in western and north central Kansas with the National Weather Service predicting more snow over the next several days. Highs range from mid 40s to mid 50s, with lows mainly in the 20s and 30s, and continued chances of snow showers through Friday and into the weekend in various parts of the state.
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Beauchamp seeks county commissioner seat after primary win
Beauchamp, a longtime farmer and former state official, seeks the county commissioner post. He outlined plans for zoning review, possible county administrator, and preserving rural character while county growth continues. Beauchamp defeated incumbent Gardner Hayden in the primary and will face Bill Ogle in November for a four year term.
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