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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2008
Page
7
The City region forecast for April 8 calls for cooler low temperatures and higher highs, with showers expected. Some stray winds may ease by evening as conditions shift from morning dampness to lighter afternoon skies.
A chilly weather system pushes across the Upper Midwest toward the Great Lakes early Monday while the Deep South and Southwest stay dry and hot. Rain and snow totals appeared in scattered reports for reservoirs and hills, with several stations showing minor variance around a few tenths to a tenth of an inch.
Rantoul Rural Water District 6 will begin flushing its water lines today and continue for 30 days. Residents may experience temporary low water pressure or no water at all during the process.
Presumptive Republican nominee John McCain stops in Kansas City to tour the National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial and attend a noon fundraiser at the Kansas City Club. He credits 2007 Iraq troop buildup for lower violence and warns against rapid troop withdrawal pushed by Obama and Clinton.
Nearly 100 Ottawa students participated in the Arbor Day Poster Contest with the theme Trees are Terrific Inside and Out. Michelle Perez of Garfield Elementary won for her school and city, with a tree to be planted April 25 and posters displayed in City Hall.
Police reported a peaceful celebration in downtown Lawrence after Kansas 84 North Carolina 66. About 200 officers monitored crowds with two arrests, including one for battery on an officer, as other departments aided. No major incidents on campus or at Allen Fieldhouse were noted.
Cessna chose Wichita for its new Citation Columbus business jet assembly plant after a $33 million bond package was approved by the Senate and House. The project will create about 1,000 local jobs with a $74 million annual payroll, funded from a $150 million aviation incentives pool.
Ward Upham advises mowing low to chop leaves and improve air and water access for a healthy start, while delaying watering to encourage deeper roots. Prune non spring bloomers. Franklin County holds Clean-up Days April 18 and 19 at the transfer station 3323 Osborne Terrace with free loads 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.. tires incur a fee.
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