Weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday
Tonight mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows near mid 50s. Rain chance about 40 percent. Tuesday partly cloudy with highs in the mid 70s.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2001
Page
7
Tonight mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows near mid 50s. Rain chance about 40 percent. Tuesday partly cloudy with highs in the mid 70s.
Ottawa University clicked in all facets as they routed Bethel 60 to 0 in a decisive football display. The victory highlighted overpowering offense and stifling defense, with Bethel unable to mount any scoring response.
A man holds a young child high to view the Baldwin Maple Leaf Festival Parade as 30,000 people attended the 44th annual event in perfect fall weather.
Ottawa City Commission meeting at 3 p m will re examine a proposed ordinance banning semis and trailers from city streets and public lots. The measure failed 3 2 in June with Charles Gillette key to passage and staff prepared a state precedents list. The agenda also includes roof repair funding, tourism committee appointments, re adopting the 13 year old comprehensive plan for a federal grant tied to a proposed sewage plant, and consulting with League of Kansas Municipalities.
Missouri officials across several states attend Army Corps hearings on proposed river level changes. Michael Wells of Missouri outlines concerns in Helena and Sioux City as hearings proceed in Bismarck, Pierre, St. Louis and beyond. Local officials dispute claimed ecological gains while warning of impacts on river commerce and flood drainage.
Women's Transitional Care Services and Ransom Memorial Hospital host a candle light vigil on the courthouse lawn at 6 30 p m to honor domestic violence survivors and raise safety awareness for women going out after dark Laura Stocker Ottawa director for WTCS notes the event shares history with Take Back the Night marches and will distribute information About 20 year history of similar events in Lawrence is mentioned as a nearby related event.
Ottawa University hosts homecoming with the theme Reflections of OU. The parade starts Friday at 6 p.m. from Forest Park to City Park, featuring the Ottawa Middle School band and OU floats. A tailgate lunch runs Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tickets cost 6 adults 4 for children. Women’s and men’s soccer host Kansas Wesleyan at noon and 2 p.m. Royalty coronation is at 1 10 p.m. at Cook Field followed by Braves football vs McPherson at 1:30 p.m.
Kansas Highway Patrol warns drivers to be vigilant for deer during October through December. Last year more than 9 500 vehicle deer crashes occurred in Kansas causing 379 injuries and one death. Col Don Brownlee urges caution before dawn and after dusk and explains reporting requirements and safety tips.
The Kansas Department of Transportation filed an eminent domain suit in Franklin County District Court to take about three acres of land along I-35 south of Wellsville from Vernon and Connie Fraley of Kansas City Missouri. The state already has 13 acres for four lanes of I-35 and names Farm Credit Services of Northeast Kansas and Hughes Drilling Co. of Wellsville as parties.
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