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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2017
Page
1
In February 1931 the Cayot Dry Goods store at Third and Main caught fire. Ottawa Fire Department battled seven major blazes as part of its 150 year firefighting record.
Ottawa fire chief Tim Matthias notes a shift from 55 volunteers to 20 full time firefighters and seven volunteers. A 150th anniversary reception is set for 3 30 p m at fire station 720 W Second St with remarks at 1 30 p m. The department preserves core firefighting fundamentals despite 15 decades of change.
Wellsville High School guard Trajen Smith, aged 23, hauled in a key rebound Tuesday night at Baldwin High School during the Baldwin Invitational first round against Louisburg.
Ottawa area events include a public dance at VFW Post 5601 from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday featuring Odds and Ends with classic country and rock and roll. West Franklin school district holds a 7 p.m. meeting Tuesday at Pomona High School to discuss potential upgrades and improvements.
City commissioners voted 4-0 to extend Richard Nienstedt's contract as Ottawa city manager through October 2019. The extension retains base pay with minor changes to deferred compensation and car allowance. Mayor Sara Caylor praised his leadership as the council redrafted the agreement for clarity after nine years in the role.
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