The Morris County Commissioner meeting was called to order on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 9 a.m. Commissioners Wayne Kohler, Jim Barber and David Fox were present. Chelsey Schmidt, County Clerk, and Bill Kassebaum, County Counselor, were present.
Council Grove HOSA and the Morris County Sheriff’s Department will be hosting a Quick Emergency Medical Access “come-and-go” event from 5:30 - 7 p.m., on Tuesday, March 11, at the Morris County Sheriff’s Office.
The Council Grove City Council met on Tuesday, March 4, for a meeting that addressed a range of topics, including the public comment period, consent agenda approvals, and an extensive economic impact study presentation by Michael Scanlon.
Council Grove residents gathered in the Tavern at the Hays House on Saturday for a historical presentation titled If the Walls Could Talk…featuring a portrayal of town founder Seth Hays by Council Grove resident Mark Brooks. Brooks personifies Hays on special occasions and offered many interesting details that area residents may not know. The event brought history to life, offering a detailed account of Hays’ role in the establishment and growth of Council Grove. The accounting below is by Mark Brooks, as Seth Hays.
Last month Trail Days Cafe, 803 W. Main, Council Grove, was highlighted by the website onlyinourstate. com. The writer, identified as Rebecca, said the cafe offers a unique dining experience with historic ambiance and period-accurate food.
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