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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 2001

Page

6

Weather outlook shows light snow and cold midweek

A weather bulletin notes tonight's snow diminishing to flurries with possible additional accumulation. Lows near 15 to 20 degrees, tomorrow colder and cloudy with a chance of flurries and Wednesday highs around 25 to 30. North winds 5 to 15 mph.

City to seek 1/10 sales tax for sewer plant ballot

Ottawa City Commission moves to put a 1/10 cent sales tax question on the April ballot to fund a new sewage treatment plant with a KDHE loan. A sunset clause ends the tax after the loan is repaid in 20 years, tags include Perry review, grant pursuit, and storm drainage study bids.

Cleon Rickel Blaine Finch Ralph Tanner R-Baldwin Bill Graves Perry Scott Lambers Kansas Department of Health and Environment Finch Gene Ramsey Lambers U.S. Department of Commerce Ottawa Lynn Underwood Commerce George Butler & Associations Bradley Ottawaherald

Light turnout in local primaries amid weather concerns

In Lane Williamsburg and Richmond turnout was light by 9:30 a.m. with Lane reporting about 11 votes, Williamsburg around 15, and Ottawa Township Hall at six for the West Franklin Board of Education primary. Supervising judges noted expected increases after work hours as candidates run for mayor and city council.

Katherine Alexander Lane Williamsburg Richmond Pat Davison Ottawa Township West Franklin John Horne Sam Schnider Diana Macoubrie George Starbuck Jr Gary Harris Ralph Stover William Egidy Ray Gooding Shirley Thomas Chris Witham Connie McDaniel Darrin Peschka Ottawaherald.com

Harris arraigned in shooting case at Ottawa

Steven A Harris, 22, bound over for arraignment on charges including attempted first degree murder and drug offenses within 1000 feet of a school after a preliminary hearing. Jeremy Ward, 30, testified he was shot at OLearys Pub on December 2 and described the confrontation, pursuit, and Ward sustaining chest and leg injuries. Police found about 145 grams of marijuana at Harris's home but no tax stamps. Ward identified Harris during the incident and parole officer Rose Rice noted Harris's parole status.

Steven A. Harris Harris Jeremy Ward O’leary Ottawa Ward O'Leary Tony Buono O'leary’s Rose Rice Shawnee County Adam Weingartner Weingartner Darrell Smith

Ottawa Board of Education discusses site councils

Ottawa Board of Education and site council presidents met at Ottawa Middle School to compare notes on council function and district wide challenges. Leaders stressed learning from peers and a focus on accreditation student improvement and site management amid emphasis on testing as a measurable metric.

Ottawa Board of Education Site Councils Ottawa Bill Allegre Jan Collins John Coen OMS Dale Fox Dean Rouse Allegre Eisenhower Nancy Johnson Collins Rex Cummings Geoff Hanson Caren Rugg Marjorie Stevens Teresia Templeton Jeanette Lowry Ezra Sykes Esykes Ottawaherald.com

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