Warm Friday with 90 degree peak and windy conditions
Mostly sunny and continued warm Friday with a high around 90. South winds 15 to 25 mph and gusty by afternoon. Labor Day weekend brings a chance for showers and thunderstorms daily with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
Franklin County Budget Pushed Higher by Bond Error
An error in calculating Franklin County's bond and interest payments raises the 1993 budget by 1.532 mills to 45.931 mills. The mistake arose from refinanced bridge bonds not included, with six-year reduced payoff and $430,000 saved from refinancing used for RMH demolition. A public hearing is set for 10 am Monday September 21 at the Franklin County Courthouse.
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Bill Tellier
Herald
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
RMH
China protests U S jet sale to Taiwan over arms talks
China warned it may withdraw from international arms control talks after President Bush approved a 150 fighter jet sale to Taiwan worth six billion dollars. Beijing summoned U S Ambassador J Stapleton Roy to protest and urged restraint at a nonaligned summit in Indonesia.
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China
Bush
Taiwan
U.S
J. Stapleton Roy
Foreign Ministry
Xinhua
Liu Huaqiu
Roy
United States
Forth Worth
Texas
Local aid for Andrew continues in Ottawa
Ottawa area relief drives collect non perishable foods and baby supplies for Hurricane Andrew victims. Drop off points include multiple banks and stores. big rig transport planned to Kansas City on Sept 12. cash donations accepted at Eagles Hall after 4 pm and via area Methodist churches.
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Ottawa Fraternal Order of Eagles
Kansas State Bank
S. Main
N. Main
Peoples National Bank
Main
Bank IV
S. Hickory
First National Bank
Third
Hickory
Franklin Savings
Ottawa
E. Dundee
Eagles Hall
East 15Th Street
Peggy Nichols
United Methodist Committee On
Pomona
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Garnett
Quenemo
Lane
Richmond
Missing Garnett coed prompts college withdrawal
Angie Benton, 19, a Garnett sophomore at Emporia State University, has been missing since Aug. 21. Her parents withdrew her from ESU after picking up belongings. 1,000 fliers will be printed statewide. Investigators from ESU police, Emporia police, and the KBI pursue leads. details about a 62-year-old man are also being withheld. Call ESU police or KBI with information.
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Diane Yeamans
Herald
Emporia
Angie Benton
Garett
Emporia State University
Vicki Cummiskey
Emporia State
Benton
John
Joyce
Cummiskey
ESU
Rodney Symmonds
Lyon County
KBI
ESU University
E-State Police
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