Weather Outlook Tonight and Friday
Tonight will be clearing and cold with a low around 22. Friday should be a bit warmer and partly cloudy with a high near 50. An east wind of 5 to 15 mph. See page 2 for more weather details.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2000
Page
7
Tonight will be clearing and cold with a low around 22. Friday should be a bit warmer and partly cloudy with a high near 50. An east wind of 5 to 15 mph. See page 2 for more weather details.
Franklin County Commissioner Raymond Carey proposed merging all law enforcement into a single county department, claiming savings of 150000 to 200000 for admin costs and about 2 million for Ottawa by avoiding a new police station. The plan sparked surprise and remained a theory with no formal presentation or timetable.
Dan Sims and Dwain Watkins shield a new sidewalk in front of Peoples Bank at 5th and Main with a tarp as Todd Brady smooths the surface and Kit Kornhaus clears water after rain delayed Thompson Concrete Inc. Ottawa replacing the old walk. Meanwhile hot asphalt went down on the I-35 exit to US 59 amid steam, crews from Killough Construction appearing through the fog.
Wellsville school board讨论 with J E Dunn Kansas City on using a construction manager to oversee a proposed preschool through fifth grade school. The district plans a bond vote in November and will hire Haw consulting to survey public opinion. Architect Bill Woodhouse and a design team will present plans by late April after tours of existing district buildings.
Franklin County Commission votes 3-1 to ask the Kansas Legislature to approve a 1/4 cent sales tax increase to fund a county wide recreational facility. If approved, voters may decide at the November election. Officials plan public meetings and a financing plan, with possible future property tax use to sustain operations.
Washington AP report details a $40 billion aviation bill moving to the President’s desk. The measure includes funds for Ottawa Airport and expands FAA authorization. Lawmakers cite gridlock at Chicago O’Hare and nationwide delays as justification for boosting air traffic capacity.
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