Dennis Downes, a 1981 Council Grove High School graduate and son of Carole and Bill Downes of Council Grove, recently participated in the 2026 Hemmings Great Race.
Tasha Green, representing the Washunga Days Committee, on Saturday announced the winners of the first Washunga Days Kids Fishing Derby and conducted the drawing for a lifetime hunting and fishing license.
The Council Grove City Council met in special session Tuesday evening, with most of the meeting held behind closed doors under the Kansas Open Meetings Act exception for personnel matters of non-elected personnel.
The water covering roads, campsites and recreation areas at Council Grove Lake this week is inconvenient, damaging and frustrating.
If you’re looking for ways to celebrate Independence Day, there are plenty of options close to home. Celebrations are taking place across the Flint Hills region, with live music, games, a potluck, picnics and spectacular fireworks shows among the many events to enjoy.
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