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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 2001

Page

7

Weekend Weather Forecast Matches Clear Nights and Sunny Days

The forecast calls for tonight and Sunday to be clear with sunny skies. Lows around 35 to 40 and highs in the middle 60s. Monday remains dry with similar temperatures. For more weather details, see page 2A.

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Love blooms again 60 years after high school romance

Herald Staff Writer Fred Ferguson, newly elected Franklin County Commissioner, will marry his high school sweetheart Phyllis Curtis on May 5, exactly sixty years and three days after they attended a prom together. The couple rekindled after Phyllis moved back to Ottawa, aided by a family link through Ferguson’s twin sister, Florence, who is Phyllis’ sister-in-law.

Fred Ferguson Franklin County Commission Ferguson Phyllis Curtis Fred Phyllis Florence Bob Staadt Bob Ottawa Kansas City Ben Bishop Curtis Trinity Methodist Church

KDOT to add signs on I 35 detour routes

Kansas Department of Transportation will update three I-35 signs to show the U S 59 interchange is closed and the Eisenhower Road exit serves as the detour. Additional signs will guide motorists toward restaurants service stations and motels at the U S 59 exit.

I- 35 Kansas Department of Transportation U.S.59 Eisenhower Road Mike Stringer KDOT Eisenhower U.S.-59 Stringer 15Th Street 23Rd U.S.S9 KQDOT Lou Atherton Ottawaherald

House approves budget despite Graves veto threat

The Kansas House approved a plan to close a 206 million hole in the state budget despite Gov. Bill Graves veto pressure. The 82 to 43 vote sent the bill to the Senate, with three trailer bills passing 63 to 62.

Topeka House Bill Graves Senate Department of Transportation Graves House of Representatives St. Bernard Capitol Rocky Nichols House Appropriations Committee Representatives State General Fund Kansas

City to Publish Developer Handbook to Streamline Process

Ottawa planners reviewed a first draft of a handbook outlining the city process for new residential and commercial developments. City planning director John Merrell said it should cut red tape while clarifying regulatory hurdles for developers and staff. The handbook, largely authored by Andy Haney, stems from the Developers Review Committee formed 14 months ago to address criticisms and preempt obstacles.

Cleon Rickel Ottawa Planning Commission John Merrell City Planning and Andy Haney City Public Works Developers Review Committee Merrell Drc Scott Lambers Merrell, Haney Jim Bradley Jeff Carner Scott Bird

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