Plant new trees at PHES, City Park to Celebrate Arbor Day
Tue, 05/12/2026 - 4:02pm
Several new trees were planted in Alta Vista this spring, continuing a tree-planting tradition started in 2014.
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USD 417 School Board rejects roof financing as budget pressures mount
Tue, 05/12/2026 - 4:02pm
The USD 417 Board of Education met Monday evening, May 11, at the District Office in Council Grove for its regular monthly meeting, which included recognition of state qualifiers and champions, discussion of district finances and enrollment trends, instructional data reports, childcare concerns and the appointment of a new board member.
SENIOR SALUTE
Tue, 05/12/2026 - 4:02pm
Editor’s note: We hope you enjoy this new weekly series, offered over the next few weeks. We appreciate Jan Koepke writing the intriguing articles about seniors in our community and their interesting lives.
175th Commemoration of Kaw Mission to be program feature
Mon, 04/27/2026 - 2:12pm
The Sunday, May 3rd Kaw Mission Councils Westward Expansion Lecture Series will be the 175th Commemoration of the Kaw Mission. The program will be held at The Territory Ball Room, located at 117-119 West Main Street at 2 p.m.