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2027 Ottawa budget approved
The Ottawa Commission had its budget hearing for fiscal year 2027 in early September. All members of the commission were present, and the budget was approved with a 4:1 vote. Commissioner Van Leiden voted “no”; all others voted “yes”.
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CH JV, middle school runners rock in meet
The Central Heights High School junior varsity and middle school cross country runners displayed their talent and depth Thursday a the Prairie View meet, “Our junior varsity and middle school runners did a superb, setting seven personal records, earning 10 medals and with two (essentially three) race winners,” Central Heights coach Troy Prosser said. In…
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Athlete of Week voting is open
The weekly Athlete of the Week is open for voting. The link to vote is: Contests & Sweepstakes (cherryroad.com) or click on icon at ottawaherald.com




