Santa Fe Trail Wagon Show set for September 19–20

Council Grove will soon welcome a unique event that brings history to life. The Santa Fe Trail Wagon Show will take place Friday and Saturday, September 19–20, at Council Oak Park, 200 East Main…

The upcoming Wagon Show

he upcoming Wagon Show, with wagons like the ones above and sched uled for September 19 and 20 in Council Oak Park, is an excellent free family outing opportunity to learn more about early transportat…

Council Grove: Born of Sibley’s Santa Fe Trail Survey

George Champlin Sibley’s name is not commonly heard in Council Grove today, yet his work in 1825 defined the community’s very existence. The Santa Fe Trail survey, led by Sibley, determine…

Strong showing puts Lady Braves in second place

The Council Grove High School Lady Braves gave a strong performance at the West Franklin Girls Golf Meet on Tuesday, finishing second in the team standings with a score of 222.

Osage City claimed the t…

Through Your Eyes

Denise Hartman, of Council Grove, calls the Flint Hills her “happy place.” She captured this photo of the sun setting through the fall grasses when she was on a drive on Road R, near Chalk…

MAKING CONNECTIONS

“Snapshots not Screen Shots!

No doubt living in a digital world has made our lives easier. We can use an online app to select what we want to purchase at our local grocery store. We can go online…

SUFFERS INJURY

Braves quarterback Luke Stewart was having a fantastic game and helped position the Braves for victory Friday night before suffering an injury in the 2nd quarter. Coach Derron Reddick said the injury …

USD 417 BOE holds RNR and budget meeting, reg. meeting rescheduled

A RNR hearing for USD 417 will be held today at 5:45 p.m. at the District Office, 17 S. Wood St., Council Grove. The 2025-2026 budget hearing will follow at 5:50 p.m. The meeting will then be adjourne…

FIFTH GRADE YOUTH FOOTBALL

The 5th grade Council Grove Youth Football team had a stellar game against Junction City on Saturday, winning 12-0. Pictured (L to R) 3rd row coaches - Tanner Anderson, Will Hollis, Nick Morgan, Micha…

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