Weekend Weather Summary for Local Area
Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the upper 40s. South winds at 5 to 10 mph. Saturday remains mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 60s and south winds around 10 mph. For more details see page 12.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 2001
Page
7
Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the upper 40s. South winds at 5 to 10 mph. Saturday remains mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 60s and south winds around 10 mph. For more details see page 12.
Ottawa plans an archeological review of the sewer plant site as part of the $7.9 million project. Kansas Historical Society requested the check, with KU and Wichita State archeologists consulted. Bradley expects a $1,400 dig lasting a few weeks, while construction aims for next summer funded by sewer surcharges, a sales tax, and federal grants. A flow monitoring study will assess heavy flows and bottlenecks, guiding future pipe work.
Defense Secretary announces five new WMD Civil Support Teams including Kansas to respond to chemical, biological, and nuclear threats. Each team fields 22 National Guard members under governors, with training beginning soon and certification targeted for 2003 at Forbes Field Topeka, promising rapid Midwest deployment and closer security.
Franklin County Planning Commission rejected approval for a preliminary plat for Century Holdings Inc. at Blue Creek Farms, a 116 acre site planned for six residential lots, amid neighbor protests over property values and traffic. In other business, Walnut Creek Estates received approval for 17 residential lots and a 40 acre tract, while Spring Creek Farm and Ranch plats were finalized. A public hearing for the Comprehensive Plan is set for December 20, and Ottawa city county cooperation on growth area zoning was discussed.
State and power plant officials led a two day exercise at Wolf Creek testing relapse response to a generator rupture and steam line damage with radiation exposure cleanup. FEMA NRC supervised while Gov. Graves visited the Kansas National Guard bunker amid heightened security and armed guards.
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