Explore Kansas in 1776 at the Kansas Museum of History

As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States, the Kansas Museum of History invites the public to explore what the land that would become Kansas looked like in 1776 through its…

KANSAS BRIEFLY

Cleaning up after severe weather strikes on July 4 HARTFORD (KVOE) -- Spending a milestone holiday cleaning up after severe weather isn’t exactly what Hartford residents had in mind when they woke up …

REMINISCING

1976

Chan Blim plans expansion of his business to include former I.O.O.F. building which houses Surplus City...Sandra Lynn Wright to participate in Flint Hills Special Education Cooperative program for…

Kay’s Quixotry

“Quixotry” (pronounced KWIK-suh-tree) (noun) A wild, visionary idea, unpredictable, an eccentric notion or act; a quixotism.

Wikimedia Commons Smell is a strange portal. In his Reasoned Dictionary of F…

LETTER TO EDITOR

A recent letter to the editor suggests that the goal of the constitutional amendment is to give Kansans a greater voice concerning who serves on the state’s highest court.

If that is true, why is the p…

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Men’s prayer breakfast will be 6:30 a.m., Tuesday at the senior center. Dearrell Tummons will be the speaker. All area men are welcome. - Correction: The special Council Grove City Council meeting had…

Revolutionary-era ancestors remembered by area families

As the nation prepares to observe its 250th anniversary, the Council Grove Republican asked area residents to share the names of Revolutionary War-era ancestors preserved in their family histories. Th…

Locke’s ideas helped shape America’s founding

John Locke may not be a household name to many Americans, but his ideas helped shape some of the most important words ever written in the nation’s history.

Locke’s writings were known to many of the me…

A new chapter announced for The Dealership Building

The Dealership Building, located at 318 W. Main St. in Council Grove, is entering a new chapter after five years under the care of the McDonald family.

The McDonald family announced that Shannon Kimbal…

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