School Days 92 Teacher Tracks Santa Fe Trail Tour
Eisenhower School fifth grade teacher Diedre Altic and her family retraced the Santa Fe Trail from Ottawa to Santa Fe New Mexico over two days. They visited Fort Larned the Santa Fe Trail Museum and other markers while filming a video diary.
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Courthouse Square Apartments opens in Ottawa after renovation
Harold Ryan claims bragging rights as the first resident of the renovated North American Hotel now Courthouse Square Apartments at 235 S Main. About seven others joined him as signups for remaining units whittle down to six, with an open house and dedication on Thursday 2 to 7 pm and 5 pm ceremony.参
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Kickapoos demand 10 day rush to legalize casino gaming
Kickapoo Chair Steve Cadue told the Legislative Coordinating Council that Kansas must negotiate in good faith under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. If no accord is reached within 10 days, the tribe will file a bad faith lawsuit in federal court. The Potawatomi and four Kansas tribes seek casino gambling on reservations, with economic impacts mounting daily.
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Van found in missing girl case tied to Emporia State search
A green Ford van linked to the disappearance of Angela Benton a ESU student is located in western Kansas. Benton who is epileptic has been missing since August 21 after being seen at a mall in Emporia. The KBI says the van was abandoned August 29. Also sought is Walter Johnson 62 of Emporia who also disappeared August 21.
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County hikes pay of ambulance chief
Franklin County commissioners voted to raise ambulance director Ted McCurdy’s 1993 pay to 31,532.80, up from 27,325, a 15.4 percent increase and aligning with the mean for similar sized counties. They praised his cost efficiency and added he will serve on a joint city county committee to pursue cost savings in fire and ambulance services. McCurdy proposed creating a new EMT wage level adding 25 to 35 cents per hour for intermediate training.
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