We will soon know who the new Ottawa City Manager will be……….current City Manager, Richard Nienstedt is retiring at the end of March, and the City Commission has been doing interviews of potential candidates. During a Meet and Greet at the Bottle House Tuesday night,February 28th.. Brian Silcott, former City Manager of Goddard, Kansas, spoke about why he is applying for the position:
There are four people competing for the Ottawa City Manager position… Silcott, Nick Gregory from McPherson, Craig Crossett of Sterling, and Ed Trulove from Neodesha. A decision is expected soon.
