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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 2013
Page
1
Franklin County officials and notable residents were featured at a Progress crowd event. The gathering showcased local leadership, civic groups, and community milestones amid discussions on development and public services.
Stormy weather spared several Ottawa restaurants from closing as nearly 10 inches of snow hit. Maria’s Mexican Café co owner Sam Pacheco Jr delivered menu items around the city while praising city plow work. Smoked Creations owner Jeremy Clevenger kept carry out available but closed dining, spending the day in the restaurant amid snow.
Amid heavy snowfall and 20 degree temps Ottawa area businesses kept open. Clevenger’s barbecue stayed busy with carryouts despite extra snow time while Bella Cucina Italiana prepared for storms and Maria’s Mexican Restaurant offered welcome 10 percent off. Pedestrians pass snow piles near downtown landmarks as Governor’s office honors Ottawa centenarians on Page 3.
A Jeep moves north in the 200 block of South Main Street during a blizzard in Ottawa. Heavy snowfall hindered travel for two-wheel drive vehicles while Ottawa recorded 9.5 inches at the water treatment plant on First Street.
Ottawa resident Doug Carder and 22 year old Jeremy Raby describe a blinding snowstorm on I 35 that left cars and semis in ditches, stranded motorists, and a stranded snow plow. The storm dumped 9.5 inches across Ottawa and Franklin County, closed the Walmart Logistics center, and forced school closings across the county.
Ottawa resident describes a 3 pm return from work after a Thursday ordeal on I-35 near Wellsville with two stalled tractor trailers, a single snowblocked lane, and a five hour tow wait. Deputies handled 195 calls for slide offs and minor crashes as patrols covered county roads.
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