Weather outlook: colder tonight with near teens lows
Tonight is partly cloudy and colder with lows in the upper teens. Wednesday remains cloudy and cold with highs in the upper 20s and northwest winds to 20 mph. For more weather details see Page 10.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 2001
Page
6
Tonight is partly cloudy and colder with lows in the upper teens. Wednesday remains cloudy and cold with highs in the upper 20s and northwest winds to 20 mph. For more weather details see Page 10.
Ottawa city commissioners approve an immediate four thousand dollar raise for patrol officers to curb a hiring and retention crisis. Police Chief Jeff Herrman is excluded. City attorney Bob Bezek notes backfill losses to Johnson County and higher offers, while stressing the goal is to reduce the incentive gap rather than match salaries.
Neighbors on E 11th Street host a 1 to 5 p m Parade of Homes Sunday with Ottawa University President John Neal and Dr. Brad Meara of Bal Memorial Hospital as featured stops. Neal notes the Granger House bears its name from Kent Granger who funded the purchase for university use.
The AFROTC program at Ottawa School may receive military funding for books uniforms and trips while promoting citizenship. Scholarships are available and students would take aerospace science and readership courses attending one class per day as part of the program.
Franklin County residents urged commissioners to impose a moratorium on a proposed commercial dairy cooperative northeast of Ottawa. Attorney Charles Benjamin urged using home rule or zoning to regulate large farms and recommended seeking AG opinions before action. The dairy venture, led by John Coen and five board members with the 21st Century Alliance, faces KDHE classification changes and a neighbor’s objections over manure and odor and traffic concerns.
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