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The enclosed guest column by fellow newspaper editor Robin Wunderlich of the Eureka Herald explains well a problem that exists in our area and for innocent individuals and businesses who we’ve highlighted. We first became aware of a problem, without knowing who was behind it, a year ago when we featured a local business. After the article was published, they started receiving congratulatory phone calls and sales pitches for plaques containing the article. They thought the salesperson was associated with the Council Grove Republican, which was not the case. Luckily, they called the Council Grove Republican and learned that we do not operate in such a manner. If anyone locally wants such a plaque, when asked, we will be glad to direct them to a local company. Jan Sciacca Owner/Publisher Council Grove Republican --- Scams continue to plague many around the nation. They target individuals and businesses, including small-town newspapers! Your hometown newspaper is among those subjected to a fraudulent scheme. Unbeknownst to many, other businesses and individuals make a business model to misrepresent themselves and take advantage of others. This very model has caused a headache for your hometown newspaper as The Eureka Herald continues to fight a Connecticut-based business that (Continued from Page 1) continues to contact our readers and state that they work alongside us.

The Council Grove High School Braves and Lady Braves dominated Herington on Monday, sweeping both their baseball and softball doubleheaders. Baseball Game 1: Braves 18, Herington 0

Council Grove High School baseball starts their 2025 season off with a very experienced team and will try to continue the winning ways the boys have experienced so far this school year. The boys have their home opener at 4 p.m. today vs their old rival, Herington.