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Tonight mostly clear with lows in the lower 30s and west winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday will be partly cloudy with highs in the mid 50s and northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. For more weather details see Page 10.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2001
Page
6
Tonight mostly clear with lows in the lower 30s and west winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday will be partly cloudy with highs in the mid 50s and northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. For more weather details see Page 10.
The Ottawa City Commission will review the loss of a second grant for the Ottawa Municipal Airport. Public Works Director Andy Haney says only a $450,000 first grant remains, with a proposed $2.5 million five year improvements plan including taxiway expansion and new hangars. Other items include a Forest Park engine show expansion, Trailblazer signs in city ROW, bids to demolish six structures, and annexation to include the airport.
Gov. Bill Graves released outline cuts for the 2003 fiscal year that would hit public schools and universities, halt highway projects, and close minimum security prisons. He says actions reflect legal resource limits, while critics warn the move is a tactic to spur a tax increase. The state faces a $426 million general fund shortfall.
The Central Heights Board of Education meets at 7 30 tonight to review a proposed Internet filtering system to meet Children's Internet Protection Act guidelines for continued eRate funding. The meeting includes a tech survey review, a Virtual School Students program update, a new math curriculum proposal, and reports from the Homework Committee, the superintendent, and principals.
Harris News Service reports EagleMed will replace its Hays airplane with a helicopter to cover western Kansas, with service ready April 1. Shelley Boden of Hays Medical Center calls the move life saving for rural EMS, while experts note planes, helicopters, and ground units each have a role.
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