Ottawa plans major runway renovation at municipal airport
Ottawa city leaders approve a $2.24 million project to reconstruct Runway 17 35 at the municipal airport with LED lighting and underground waste water casing. FAA funds cover about 95 percent. project begins April 23 with an August 20 reopening target.
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Geist outlines Franklin County sheriff priorities and public trust
Geist explains that a sheriff must serve the public, emphasize leadership, and increase interaction with residents to build trust. He cites past Ottawa police work with McGruff and DARE, plans budget scrutiny, and urges responsible spending. Sheriff Jeff Curry, appointed in 2010, plans to seek reelection.
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Geist
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Snowy Slick Roads Prompt Sanding Blitz In Ottawa County
Five Franklin County trucks spread sand on paved roads from 4 30 a m while two more delivered as Ottawa police and sheriff officials reported slick conditions after a light snow. Lt Adam ets said crews worked through the night and drivers prepared for accidents. Ottawa recorded 0 10 inch of snow, prompting readiness among law enforcement.
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Haney
Chuck LeMaster
Jim Haag
Haag
Adam Ets
Fred Tricks
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