MyWebTimes.com: The Ottawa area's number one local news, sports, weather, entertainment and business source. http://www.mywebtimes.com en-us Copyright 2010, The Times Company Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:20:51 -0500 THE ISSUE: Ottawa McKinley School gymnasium mural

OUR VIEW: Such projects allow children to create, get involved

When a child leaves elementary school for higher grades, does she or he ever look back?

Last week at McKinley]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=412993 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 CDT http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=412993 THE ISSUE: Reddick Library Board committed to tax increases

OUR VIEW: Enough is enough: Give the taxpayers a break

It's hard not to be impressed by Ottawa's Reddick Public Library.

It is a well-run and inviting facility]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=412916 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 CDT http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=412916
OUR VIEW: Annual event major draw for car enthusiasts, families

It's Labor Day weekend and in the Illinois Valley, that means it's time for one thing: The Roamer Cruise Night and]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=412692 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 CDT http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=412692 THE ISSUE: Ewing determined to seek answers behind tornado

OUR VIEW: As school begins, a tornado lesson plan can be part of curriculum

Eight-year-old Mason Ewing may not aspire to be a weatherman or storm chaser, but the]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=412623 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 CDT http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=412623