Citizens Protest Ordinance City Faces A Burning Issue
Ottawa residents pack City Hall for a heated discussion over the new no burning ordinance. They press the commission on disposal options, health impacts, and potential discrimination while the mayors and officials explain fire prevention goals and upcoming landfill plans.
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Marla Babcock
City Commission
City Hall
Itate
Locust and
Cedar Streets
Fair Grounds
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Orlin Smith
Smith
Phillips
Junior Diamond
Diamond
Court House
Harry Gilliland
Ottawa
Ottawa Health
James E. Wallen
Verne Wadkins
Public Works Department
West Second
Wadkins
Alden Cearfoss
Harry Murphy
Streets and Utilities
Murphy
Flaherty
Topeka
Ottawa University
Kansas Joint Council of Recreation
15Th Street Park
Kansas
Sixth Street
Elm
Ash
Cypress Street
Hughes
Planning Commission
Ninth
Beech
Chamber of Commerce
Ben Gilmore
al Williams
Quincy Seymour
I 35 Ottawa to get wider signs and breakaway posts
Kansas highway crews will replace 185 signs along Franklin County I-35 with break-away wood posts for most medium signs and some metal posts for large signs. Signs will be moved 40 feet from the roadway where possible to improve safety, with projects finishing by early September.
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Ottawa
Jim Brown
Kansas State Highway Commission
Franklin County
Brown
ABM Victory Keeps Defense System On Track
Washington AP Nixon ABM defense system wins third Senate test by 70 to 27. Backers defeat attempt to bar deployment of missiles while allowing radar and computer installation. Follows two dramatic votes Wednesday. McIntyre amendment to compromise ABM split rejected by both sides.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Thomas J. McIntyre
D-N.h
Tornado Watch Issued for Kansas City Area and Surrounding Regions
The Weather Bureau issued a tornado watch covering portions of central and eastern Kansas, parts of northern Missouri, extreme southeast Nebraska, and a small area of extreme south central Iowa. The advisory urges residents to stay alert, monitor weather updates, and seek shelter if warnings are issued.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Weather COUNTY forecast cools tonight with sun Friday
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and Friday. Tonight low in the upper 60s, Friday high in the 80s and a 30 percent chance of precip. The region’s Wednesday high reached 93 and today's low 72, with a year-ago high of 96 and low of 74. Record highs and lows for the date are 110 in 1934 and 50 in 1932.
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Lipa
Spm
Aim
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