Kansas students urged to study harder after test scores
Kansas education officials say statewide tests show students lagging expectations across math and reading. Fourth graders lead in math while seventh and tenth graders trail, though reading shows stronger comprehension. results prompt focus on higher level thinking and problem solving through Quality Performance Accreditation.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Tim Emen
State Board of Education
Ciate
University of Kansas
Lee Droegemuller
Classic Oak Furniture opens on Main in Ottawa
Classic Oak Furniture, owned by Richard and Judy Foltz, opens Saturday at 424 Main in Ottawa sharing a building with Performance Automotive run by Judy’s brother-in-law Pete Geiler. Judy will manage most of the store with help from her husband. catalog orders and a finance company will support layaway and accounts.
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Judy Foltz
Princeton
Performance Automotive
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Pete Geiler
Jan Keaton
Ottawa
Keaton
Speich
Southview Hospice
Southview
Southview Home, Care
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Waymire
Price Chopper
Franklin County
Miami County
Anderson
Franklin
Linn
Miami
Douglas
Johnson
Wolf Creek
Burlington
Lynn Nilges
Tommy Thompson
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation
National Academy For Nuclear Training
Bomb blast at Roma Bakery shocks Kansas City
Investigators say a bomb through the front window caused a fire that destroyed the 64-year-old Roma Bakery. Seven witnesses described a dark car fleeing after a man lobbed the device. No injuries were reported as the Monday morning blaze caused about $500,000 in damage.
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Kansas City, Mo
Busi
Roma Bakery
Mild weekend heat in Kansas forecast with warm highs
Forecast calls for mostly clear and cool tonight with a low near 50 and northeast wind. Kansas outlook through Sunday shows no rain, highs near 80 to mid 90s, with 50s to 60s at night and warmer weekend temperatures, plus scattered data from Ottawa Power Plant and local temperature readings.
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Kansas
Judge upholds Kansas ballot deadline for Natural Law Party
U S District Judge Richard Rogers refused to force Kansas to include Natural Law Party candidates on the November ballot. The court ruled the 5,000 signature requirement with an Aug 3 deadline is reasonable and non discriminatory, preserving orderly elections. Plaintiffs include John Hagelin of Fairfield Iowa, the party's presidential candidate.
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Topeka
Kan
U.S
Richard Rogers
Natural Law Party
Rogers
U.S. Supreme Court
John Hagelin
Fairfield
Iowa
Kansas lags Germany in tech transfer to business industry
State university analyst Anthony Redwood told the Legislature's Economic Development Committee that Kansas is a decade behind Germany in developing technology and transferring innovations to small and medium firms. He urged more basic research funding and better collaboration tools to boost local industry.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Germany
University of Kansas’ Institute For Public Policy and Business Research
Anthony Redwood
Statehouse
Redwood
Europe
Great Britain
United States
Baldwin Area Help Wanted and Local Notices
The Ottawa Herald lists a Baldwin City carrier needed any adult or 12 or older, call 242-4700 for Kathy. Fall and Christmas preview at Ulimate Concepts 1740 S Elm Whars Sept 10 8 am to 6 30 pm. John s Barber Shop closes Sept 12. Sutton s Jewelry 207 S Main clocks. Fashion Allay tanning bulbs $25 for 300 minutes. Sign ups for aerobics water aerobics and country western dance until Sept 10. VEW POST 5901 Sept 12 reception Sept 13 senior dance Sept 18 POW MIA awareness Sept 20 auction and music benefit. Young Place Elder jeans 25 percent off thru Sept 12.
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Baldwin
The
Ottawa Herald
Kathy
Ulimate Concepts
S. Elm, Whars
VEW
Ottawa Herald USPS Rate Card 1992 Publication Details
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and staff roles led by Editor Jim Ri Hitch with Tom Love as Managing Editor. It showcases subscription rates effective March 16 1992, for Ottawa and surrounding regions, with varied pricing by delivery method and residency, all prepaid.
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Jim Ri. Hitch
Day Bells
Tom Love
Pag Armstrong
Virginia Whitacre
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