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🚧 Road Work Notice – Starting Thursday, April 30 🚧
The City of Ottawa Streets Department will be reducing traffic to one lane on 10th Street between Hanes Drive and Maple Street beginning Thursday, April 30, while crews investigate a storm drain issue in the area.
Our Utility Department will also be assisting with their vac truck to help complete the work safely and efficiently.
Please use caution when traveling through the area, watch for crews and equipment, and allow for possible delays.
Thank you for your patience as we work to keep Ottawa’s infrastructure running smoothly! #OttawaKS #roadwork #PublicWorksDepartment #utilities

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Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

🚨🌳 Forest Park Update from the City of Ottawa Parks Department 🌳🚨
Good news, Ottawa! The Forest Park restrooms are now open for the season—just in time to enjoy the warmer weather and everything our parks have to offer! ☀️
We ask everyone to please help keep our facilities clean and safe for all visitors.
Let’s work together to keep Forest Park a great place for everyone to enjoy! 💚 #OttawaKS #parksandrecreation

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Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

🚧 Traffic Alert – Road Closure Notice 🚧

The City of Ottawa will have 15th Street westbound closed from Elm to Willow starting at 9:45 AM due to water main repairs.

Please plan ahead, use alternate routes, and allow extra travel time. We appreciate your patience as crews work to resolve the issue! 💧🛠️

#OttawaKS #TrafficAlert

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 0

Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

City of Ottawa Announces Christmas Tree Drop-Off Location



The City of Ottawa, Kansas, is offering a convenient drop-off location for residents to properly dispose of their natural Christmas trees following the holiday season.




Christmas trees may be dropped off at the City’s brush pile located on West 2nd Street, past Hope Cemetery, near the 2nd Street Dam. The site is open to the public, allowing residents to drop off their trees at a time that is convenient for them.


Please note that this drop-off location is for naturally grown Christmas trees only. Artificial trees are not accepted. All trees must be completely stripped of decorations and free of plastic, tinsel, lights, stands, or other non-organic materials prior to drop-off.




For additional information or questions, please contact the City of Ottawa Public Works Department at 785-229-3630 or email: publicworks@ottawaks.gov.

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Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

Starting July 9, crews will begin concrete work in the 2200 block of S. King St., just west of Club Car Wash. Work starts in the southbound lane and will shift to northbound once complete. Expect lane reductions and traffic delays over the next few weeks. #ottawaks #roadwork

9 months ago | [YT] | 1

Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

What matters most to you in Ottawa?
✅ Safer streets & sidewalks
✅ A new pool
✅ Better parks, trails & public safety
✅ Upgraded infrastructure

Tell us what you want to see prioritized 👉 www.ottawaks.gov/survey
#OttawaKS #CommunitySurvey

take the survey at www.ottawaks.gov/survey

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Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

🚧 Road Work Alert: 14th Street 🚧
Starting Friday, July 11, Killough Construction will begin milling work on 14th Street from Main to Cedar.
📆 Project Dates:
• Milling starts Friday, July 11
• Completion expected Saturday, July 12 (weather permitting)
🚗 Traffic will be limited during this time — please plan alternate routes and drive with caution in the area.
Questions? Contact Public Works at 785-229-3631
#OttawaKS #roadworkahead #TrafficAlert #PlanAhead #PublicWorks #14thstreetproject

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Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

🎆 City Offices Closed for Independence Day 🎆
In recognition of the July 4th holiday, all City of Ottawa, Kansas offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, and will reopen on Monday, July 7 during normal business hours.

Be sure to enjoy the City Fireworks Show at dusk on July 4th in Forest Park! 🎇 Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and patriotic spirit!

Have a safe and fun Independence Day weekend! 🇺🇸
#OttawaKS #July4th #IndependenceDay #CityHoliday #ForestParkFireworks

9 months ago | [YT] | 2

Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

🐥💛 30 Years of Quacktastic Support! 💛🐥
At the July 2nd City Commission Meeting, Mayor Emily Allen proudly accepted a Plaque of Appreciation from the Optimist Club on behalf of the City of Ottawa — recognizing 30 years of support for the annual Duck Race!

Thank you to the Optimist Club for this honor and for keeping this fun, family-friendly tradition afloat year after year! 🦆👏

#OttawaKS #CommunityPride #duckrace #optimistclub #thankyou #cityofottawa #30yearsstrong #traditioncontinues

9 months ago | [YT] | 2

Ottawa Kansas Digital Media

🎆 Friendly Reminder🎆
As we gear up for the holiday fun, just a quick and friendly reminder that fireworks are not allowed within the Ottawa city limits — according to Municipal Code Chapter 9, Article 4.
But don’t worry — we’ve got the fun covered!
Join us for the City of Ottawa’s free food truck and fireworks show at Forest Park from 4pm to 9pm on July 4th! It’s a great way to celebrate safely with friends and neighbors.
Let’s all help keep our city safe and enjoyable for everyone — including our pets and neighbors. ❤️
Thanks for celebrating responsibly, Ottawa!
For more info, visit ottawaks.citycode.net/index.html#!articleIvFirewor…
#OttawaKS #SafeCelebrating #communitymatters

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