Weather Outlook Tonight Through Tuesday Breezy Winds
Tonight partly cloudy with lows in the lower 30s and south winds near 10 mph. Tuesday stays partly cloudy and breezy with highs in the upper 50s and south winds 15 to 25 mph. For more weather, see Page 10.
City Commission to decide fate of public building plan
Ottawa officials hold a 3:30 p.m. work session at City Hall to discuss the chartered public building commission and a petition seeking a citywide vote. The session also covers trash receptacle replacements, remaining 2001 funds, a Spruce Street rezoning, a City Hall foyer project, Pine Street improvement, and a new planning grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce.
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Ottawa City Commission
Public Building Commission
City Hall
Good Government Committee
Scott Bird
Rures
Serra
Ora Ae
Bird
Public Works
Andy Haney
Bob Bezek
Haney
Ottawa
Public Works Fund
City Planning Commission
Spruce Street
Saffron Glass
Pine Street
Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing
Ezra Sykes
Esykes
Ottawaherald
Frosty mood fades as sun melts thin ice coating
Frost and sunlight create a pleasing scene until warming rays melt the icy coating. Frost clings to buffalo grass in Garnett while a clover in Ottawa wears a thin ice layer. Weather expected to cool this week with lows in the 20s and highs in the 40s.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Board of Education set meeting at 6 30 PM tonight
Ottawa Board of Education plans a 6 30 PM meeting at Ottawa Middle School to review district facilities with PBA Hernly and finalize plans for a December 20 gathering with community leaders. The agenda includes AFJROTC consideration at Ottawa High School, band program funding, movie guidelines, audit briefing, and a Kansas Optometric Association vision study.
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Ottawa School Board
Ezra Sykes
Ottawa Board of Education
Ottawa Middle School
PBA Hernly
Fae
Jan Collins
Collins
PBA Blemnly Wi
Colling
FA Hera
Bevel
Oubeie Vt
Ottawa High School
OHS
Ottawa
Keith Gaeddert
Sandy Brown Payne
Future Visions
Chris Reynolds
Kansas Optometric Association
Esykes
Ottawaherald.com
Hayden murder trial slated to begin Tuesday
Hayden 18 of Olathe faces first degree murder, attempted first degree murder, and aggravated burglary in the killing of Vivian Johnson 85 and battery of Howard Johnson 86 during a Nov 1 2000 home attack. Accomplice Raymond Fuller was convicted of related counts. Hayden's trial follows Fuller’s sentencing and prior charges dismissed then refiled.
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Joseph Andrew Hayden
Hayden
Olathe
Vivian Johnson
Howard Johnson
Johnsons
Raymond Fuller
Johnson
Fuller
Franklin County
Brad Gilges
John Bork
Kansas Attorney General's Office
Ottawa
Robert Kuchar
Bork
James Smith
Laura Potter
Lpotter
Ottawaherald
Bush weighing release of bin Laden videotape
The Bush administration debates public release of a videotape in which Osama bin Laden praises the damage of the Sept. 11 attacks. White House aides say Bush wants the tape shown to illuminate bin Laden’s statements, while concerns rise about giving him publicity.
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Washington
Bush Administration
Osama bin Laden
bin Laden
U.S
Dick Cheney
National Security Council
White House
Ari Fleischer
Bush
Fleischer
Bob Graham
D-Fla
Senate Intelligence Committee
CBS
Graham
Joseph Biden D-Del
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Chuck Hagel
Neb
Hagel
CNN
Gehad Auda
Cairo
Helwan University
America
Auda
Cheney
Washington Post
al-Qaidg
World Trade Center
Pentagon
NBC