Weather forecast warns of severe storms tonight
Tonight most areas face thunderstorms with a risk of damaging winds large hail and isolated tornadoes. Lows 55 to 60. Saturday remains windy with a high near 75 and further weather details on Page 2.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2001
Page
7
Tonight most areas face thunderstorms with a risk of damaging winds large hail and isolated tornadoes. Lows 55 to 60. Saturday remains windy with a high near 75 and further weather details on Page 2.
An Artrain exhibit from NASA and the National Air and Space Museum brings 78 space themed works to Osage City through Sunday at the Railroad and Coal Mining Museum. Ottawa Middle School students tour the mobile gallery as locals staff and secure the event, with highlights including Warhols portrait of Buzz Aldrin and a tire and bone Mars sculpture.
Tuesday's election produced ties in two races as canvass results show Darren Hibdon and Barbara Short both with 234 votes for USD 288 Position 4. In Rantoul three candidates tied for the fifth Open City Council seat, with write-in counts guiding a possible tie-breaker. Recount requests due by Monday. if none, lots will decide. Don Covington led write-ins for mayor but faces a council seat decision. Donna Magee elected mayor in Princeton by write-in with 25 votes.
In a State of the City speech titled Good News and Straight Talk, Mayor Richard Jackson urged Ottawa residents to raise their community’s image. He cited a marketing survey showing locals view Ottawa less favorably than nonresidents and outlined four steps to counter false rumors and distrust while noting 2000 saw 570 building permits worth over 10 million dollars and several new projects including a cancer facility and aerospace manufacturer.
Herald staff writer details Lisa Campbell Ernst a Kansas City author who reads to her pets as a child and now writes and illustrates picture books. She describes becoming an author the publishing process and the joy when children read her work at school talks in Ottawa.
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