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A cold, clear night with lows near 14 degrees followed by a sunny Friday reaching the lower 40s. Friday night brings partial clouds and patchy fog as conditions continue. Weather, Page 12.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2002
Page
16
A cold, clear night with lows near 14 degrees followed by a sunny Friday reaching the lower 40s. Friday night brings partial clouds and patchy fog as conditions continue. Weather, Page 12.
The Federal Highway Administration will seek a $210.3 million four lane U.S. 59 realignment placing the road 300 feet east of the current highway. It would affect 33 residences and eight businesses, with about 35 Franklin County property owners impacted. Some residents favor the plan for reducing farm disruption while lamenting higher costs than widening the existing road.
About 4 inches of snow fell in Anderson County Tuesday night and Wednesday as 30 area students in Garnett used traditional and makeshift sleds for an after school event near the Prairie Spirit Trail on First Street. Adults worked road crews while drivers had some incidents but no serious wrecks.
Dr. Bud Gollier reflects on dramatic changes in health care across three generations in his new book Like His Teacher. Proceeds support Ransom Memorial Hospital and First Baptist Church. Gollier will sign copies from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at RMH Gift Shop. Paperback 15.95, hardback 21.95.
Governor Bill Graves says no plans for further spending cuts despite a $22.9 million revenue shortfall last month and a projected $310 million deficit in the $4.4 billion budget. He has already cut $78 million, canceled $48 million in aid, and social services plan $26.6 million in reductions. Janet Schalansky, SRS, warns the cuts are not good but may be a wake-up call as revenues worsen.
Four bids were received for a new sewage treatment facility to serve the city. Engineering Consultants reviews proposals as work aims to start in late March or early April, with a 1.5 million gallons per day plant expanding capacity and meeting 2005 pollution rules by October 1. Local eminent domain completed and utilities to the site in place.
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