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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2001
Page
11
Tonight is partly cloudy with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday will be cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light snow and a high near 35. North winds 10 to 20 mph. For more weather details, see Page 2.
Franklin County Commissioners will interview three to four candidates for county administrator next week after hiring consultant Robert Saunders to recruit. About 16 applicants were received, with Saunders returning to oversee the process. The board has until Feb 9 to fill the role under a prior resolution, or another one must be adopted.
Kansas Farm Bureau members pressed senators to back a resolution urging the Bush administration to withdraw federal water regulations. Testimony included an environmentalist’s rebuke to the committee and claims the rules threaten farms with costly compliance. Delegates highlighted partnerships and incentive programs as alternatives while EPA reviews public comments.
The Ottawa Fire Department unveils a free fire inspection handbook aimed at educating residents on fire and life safety. It includes a general inspection checklist, statute references, and an occupancy load chart for buildings such as dormitories classrooms and parking garages with instructions on calculating required exits. The handbook is available at City Hall Inspection Division and at the fire department on West Second Street.
In Franklin County deer crashes rise with 391 car accidents last year, 107 involving deer. After collisions, survivors and the dead may supply free meat via a waiting list at the sheriff’s office. Humans have priority, then others on the list. Local spots like Santa Fe Trail Meats process road killed deer, charging for skinning and processing, with meat used by donors, processors, or households.
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