A resident in northern Morris County who was at the recent wind energy meeting, reached out to the Council Grove Republican this weekend and said that Michael Tumlinson, who I quoted from the paperwor…

School starts this week in Chase County. Chase County Sheriff Jacob Welsh wants to remind drivers that 1) Children will be walking/riding bicycles to school. Take some extra time in the morning and wa…

This series concludes with letters from two prisoners, neither of whom were at Camp Fremont.

---- Josef Oberfrank

I was not in Camp Fremont, but in Fort Riley, which must be in the neighborhood of Jank…

Nearly one third of a block of downtown Council Grove changed hands Friday afternoon as Alex Reinecke, owner of the The Reinecke Agency, an agent for Farm Bureau Services, purchased 211, 213 and 215 W…

On Thursday, Classy Cuts Salon owner Brooke Simonis announced the sale of her business to long time employee Lacey Guzman.

Simonis has owned and operated Classy Cuts Salon for 14 years, with Guzman bei…

Men’s prayer breakfast will be 6:30 a.m., Tuesday at the senior center. Jim Autrey will be the speaker. All area men are welcome.

The Morris County Commissioner meeting was called to order on Tuesday, August 6th, 2024, at 9 a.m. Commissioners David L. Fox, Jim Barber and Wayne Kohler were present. Bill Kassebaum, County Counselo…

The Morris County Republican Precinct Committee reconvened on Thursday night. When former Morris County Sheriff Jay Simecka, a Republican, announced his resignation effective August 1, the committee m…

Wind turbines are soaring to record sizes. The average rotor diameter of turbines installed in 2022 grew to 432 feet, up 173% since 1998–1999. Photo from Werner Slocum, National Renewable Energy…

Beginning Tuesday, September 3, GOD’S KIDS on TUESDAYS will meet at the Council Grove/Dunlap United Methodist Church at 21 N Mission on Tuesdays after school.

GOD’S KIDS on TUESDAYS welcome…