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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 2014
Page
1
Legion A hitters display strong form as Independence Day celebrations sweep the Herald. Businesses salute the nation with page coverage and community pride across promotions and events.
Clinton Dick reports on Rex Carswell of Carswell Automotive organizing Ottawa’s Fourth of July fireworks. Since 1995 he has produced shows in Ottawa and Garnett with a $5,000 budget this year. The display, at Forest Park, includes a nod to Ottawa’s 150th anniversary and relies on 15 to 20 volunteers and pre ordered mortars to deliver a big, safe show.
The City of Ottawa requires garage sale registration within city limits except for citywide spring and fall sales. Forms are available at the Department of Planning and Codes and The Ottawa Herald with no fee. Violations can carry up to a $500 fine per offense, though warnings are common. follow rules to avoid penalties.
Ottawa reports $1,280,352 in sales tax for the first six months of 2014, up $68,761.50 or 5.68 percent from the same period in 2013. Finance Director Scott Bird cites new jobs from local openings including Advantage Ford and Monoflo International, plus a forthcoming Price Chopper, as drivers of the rebound.
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