Newsletter-Late-Week
Capturing Ottawa: The Story of Mary Allen’s Photography
OTTAWA- Resident of Ottawa, Mary Allen, is the owner and operator of her own photography business. She specializes in adoption photos for the local animal shelter, Prairie Paws, as well as works in commercial advertising for real estate and insurance for example. Additionally, she shares the essence of Ottawa’s lifestyle on her Instagram page, @ottawaks_living. Through her lens, Allen captures the heart of the city, from its new and historic buildings and parks, to its vibrant community events and features.
Property tax bills move from House to Senate
TOPEKA – Two bills addressing property taxes recently passed the Kansas House and are now being discussed in the Senate, but not all local legislators are on board.
Ottawa Cemetery Service Costs Increase
OTTAWA- Since 2007, the costs of cemetery service fees for Highland, Hope and Roselawn Cemeteries have remained the same. An increase to the costs of services were considered and approved by the Ottawa City Commission, effective March 19.
Spring Cleaning Begins with Free Dumpster Disposal Days in Ottawa
OTTAWA- Ottawa residents can utilize the three free dumpsters around town, from 8am-3pm April 4-5, to throw out tires, small appliances without freon, and unwanted, old or throw away items.
March Legislative Coffee at the Ottawa Police Department
By McKenna Nease The Ottawa Herald At this month’s legislative coffee, hosted at the Ottawa Police Department by the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce three… Login to continue reading Login…
COF Training Services Wins Mabee Foundation Grant
COF Training Services (COFTS) was awarded a $500,000 grant from the Mabee Foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This is to support the Thriftopia Blueprint for Empowerment, Employment and Inclusion Capital Campaign.
Dust Control Applications Accepting Now
By McKenna NeaseThe Ottawa Herald 2025 Dust Control Program offers a service opportunity to residents of Franklin County to have magnesium chloride added to their… Login to continue reading Login…
Elks Lodge 803 honored as Do-Gooders
There are several wonderful philanthropic organizations working/volunteering to do their part to help our community be one of the best. We recognize one of them… Login to continue reading Login…
Calendar of Events Feb. 28- March 12
By McKenna Nease The Ottawa Herald February 28 8 am- 9 am The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Friday Coffee at AdventHealth Ottawa, 1301 S.… Login to continue reading Login…