The City of Ottawa is one of 11 Kansas communities sharing in nearly $5 million in Moderate Income Housing funds and nearly $7.6 million in Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credits, Kansas Housing Resources Corp. officials announced last week.
The entrance to Kanza Park will be closed to thru traffic on Wednesday to allow city crews to replace the culvert in the 200 block of West 13th Street. City officials said the project should be completed by the end of the day and will only occur if the weather cooperates.
Majority of Kansas delegation in Congress votes against $1.7 trillion federal spending bill TOPEKA — Four of six Kansas members of Congress voted against the $1.7 trillion federal government funding package sent to President Joe Biden after they registered objections to scope of the bundled appropriations bill and the impact of spending on the inflation-stricken economy. The U.S.
Christmas Eve services will be observed at several local and area churches later today. The following is a listing of churches and their service times.
Two Ottawa University women athletes received KCAC awards for their recent performances. Ottawa basketball player Cierra Brown was selected as the KCAC Offensive Player of the Week. Ottawa women’s wrestler Livia Swift was the KCAC women’s Wrestler of the Week.
The Ottawa University men and women’s bowling teams both finished in the top-20 at the Glenn Carlson Invite this past weekend at the South Point Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The men’s team finished 18th out of 47 teams, while the women placed 17th out of 28.
The Wellsville and West Franklin basketball teams are paired in the same 3A sub-state in Garnett. Anderson County is the host school.
The Ottawa High School boys basketball team’s ceiling is much higher than most perceived coming into the season. The Cyclones returned two players with any signifi cant varsity experience.
TOPEKA - Republican and Democratic legislative leaders joined with Gov. Laura Kelly to unanimously endorse allocation of $15 million for planning of a minimum 50-bed psychiatric hospital likely to be located in Sedgwick County.
Kansas State University Research and Extension, Frontier District, will be hosting a beef cattle update meeting, beginning at 6 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Overbrook Livestock Commission Co., 305 1st St., in Overbrook. A chili supper will kick off the evening, followed by presentations from Jaymelynn Farney, a southeast area extension beef systems specialist who will discuss making cost-efficient mineral selections for the cowherd and the importance of Vitamin A, especially with droughty forages.