Weather Statistics and Forecast Across Regions
Snow measured 0.32 inches at 7 am today with 1 1/2 inches recorded Sunday. Month to date 132 inches, year to date 2A. Reservoir outflows listed for Clinton Hillsdale Melvern Pomona. Forecasters expected snow sleet freezing rain in the Northeast on Monday, ice in the Mid-Atlantic, and rain in the Southeast with temperatures warming above freezing in New York and northern New England.
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Bulletin Board notice for Ottawa Herald submissions
Daily bulletin board asks for items two days in advance by fax email or mail. Non commercial events open to the public may be announced at no charge. No phone calls please.
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Melvern PRIDE soup supper rescheduled for Saturday
Due to bad weather the Melvern Community PRIDE soup supper is moved to 5 30 to 7 30 p m Saturday at the Melvern Community Center 102 NE Main St Menu features chili or vegetable soup and desserts
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Local filings reflect multiple city and school board races
Doug Malone of Princeton seeks at large Position 7, while Ron Pfister had earlier filed for Position 7. Wendy M. Wolfe of Richmond may run for Position 2 or 7, pending clerk confirmation. Vicki L. DeLa Torre of Richmond filed for Position 1. Wellsville races see incumbents Susan Rader, Vicki Bohr, and Fred Schnoke seeking Positions 3, 7, and 1 respectively. Ottawa City Commission and Wellsville mayor are currently the only contested city races. Filing deadline is noon Tuesday for city and school board seats. fees run five dollars generally, ten dollars for Ottawa, with declarations and substantial-interests forms required.
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Ottawa BPW marks 85 years of service in city
Ottawa Business and Professional Women celebrated its 85th anniversary recalling a 1921 December founding and a 1922 first meeting. The group has supported equal pay, scholarships, local governance, and mentoring, while aiding Ransom Memorial Hospital and Girl Scouts.
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Rural water districts weigh consolidation to meet growth
Franklin County planners struggle to obtain district growth data while state and rural water groups debate consolidation. Dennis Schwartz notes that federal push for consolidation often fails to fit local needs, favoring cooperation instead. Rural Water District 7 fears demand outpacing supply as new households arrive, though the district remains open to partnerships.
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Rural Kansas water districts face rising use and tighter rules
Rural districts in eastern Kansas struggle with higher per person water use driven by in-yard sprinklers and hot tubs as new residents move to country life. Budgets must reflect 6800 to 7000 gallons per person yearly, up from 6200. Regulators push more tests, and districts may need consolidation to meet federal standards amid growth.
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Bob Dunn
Rural Water District 2
Ottawa
Ron Snethen
Ottawa City
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