City Seeks Grant to Build Levee Trail
City officials pursue a grant to fund construction of a walking trail along the levee. The plan aims to improve waterfront recreation and connectivity, with formal requests and planning detailed on Page 15.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 2013
Page
1
City officials pursue a grant to fund construction of a walking trail along the levee. The plan aims to improve waterfront recreation and connectivity, with formal requests and planning detailed on Page 15.
Crystal Herber reports from Pomona West Franklin officials and the school board hosted information meetings on a proposed bond issue. Superintendent Dotson Bradbury said a March board meeting will seek approval for a bond election in early June to fund aging facilities and offset declining enrollment and state aid, drawing more than 100 patrons with mixed views.
Ottawa city commissioners voted 5-0 to transfer the local franchise from Allegiance Communications to BCI Broadband of Purchase New York. Allegiance, based in Shawnee Oklahoma, has reduced its Ottawa market share in recent years as the transition begins.
Monoflo International prepares for higher than planned output at its Ottawa Industrial Park facility after acquiring the former Kennel Aire building. The project, now advancing toward an April 1 startup with more equipment and a bigger investment, will hire at least 15 workers initially and grow to about 65 within five years. Community leaders express confidence the retrofit will succeed.
Roger Maxwell, with over 20 years in Franklin County, becomes president of Ottawa based Kansas State Bank succeeding Daryl Flager. Joseph A. McLiney, chair of the board, lauded Maxwell as a proven community banking leader with deep Ottawa market knowledge. The bank aims to grow in coming years.
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