Area residents will soon have a rare opportunity to view some of the most important documents in American history without traveling far from home.
The Sunday, March 15, Kaw Mission Council Westward Expansion Lecture Series will be the “Sod & Stubble” movie. The program will be held at 2 p.m. at the Council Grove High School Auditorium, located at 129 Hockaday Street. The auditorium is on the south side of the High School.
The Morris County Commissioner meeting was called to order on Tuesday, February 24th, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Commissioners David Fox, Jim Barber, and Wayne Kohler were present. Bill Kassebaum, County Counselor, and Chelsey Schmidt, County Clerk, were present.
In the recently-published article on the robbery of the Farmers & Drovers Bank on March 2, 1926, the author promised a sequel describing the ultimate fate of the Fleagle brothers gang, and relating details acquired from a number of visitors at the Trail Days Cafe & Museum.
The Council Grove City Council met Tuesday, March 3, 2026, with Mayor Ryan McDonald presiding. Councilor Taylor Adams was absent. Councilors Jason Booker, Nathan Adams, Denise Hartman, Stephen McKnight and Sharon Haun were present.
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