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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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Braves inches away from big victory
By Greg Mast The Ottawa Herald One play. Just inches away is all that separated the Ottawa University football team from a big upset Saturday at AdventHealth Field. Ottawa faced a fourth-and-goal close to the 1-yard line with 30 seconds remaining and down 14-10 to No. 15 McPherson. Rowdy Keith took the wildcat snap and…
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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