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Morris Co. Sheriff Relaunches D.A.R.E. Program In White City

Morris Co. Sheriff Relaunches D.A.R.E. Program In White City

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 12:00am

Today, children of all ages in school classrooms throughout the country and Morris County face a multitude of high-risk circumstances which can be challenging for youth to understand or deal with. In response to these challenges and the long-term welfare of our communities, the Morris County Sheriff Office has relaunched the D.A.R.E. educational curriculum. The ten-week program is currently being taught in White City Schools and the goal is to offer the program in the future at Council Grove/ USD 417 Schools.

Braves Best Caney Valley 35-14 In Round One Playoff Victory

Braves Best Caney Valley 35-14 In Round One Playoff Victory

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 12:00am

The Council Grove Braves traveled three hours to take on the Caney Valley Bullpups in the first round of the 2A playoffs Friday night, securing a decisive 35-14 victory. This win marked Council Grove’s third-ever playoff triumph, and their third consecutive playoff win in as many seasons. Despite being the #13 seed in the 2A East bracket, the Braves overpowered the #4 seed Caney Valley with a combination of hard-hitting defense and explosive offense. The offense racked up 377 yards and the defense held a strong-rushing attack to just 2.2 yards per carry.

Karen Exon: A Local Dedicated Leader In The Golf World

Karen Exon: A Local Dedicated Leader In The Golf World

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 12:00am

Karen Exon has achieved what few accomplish in one lifetime, merging a profound academic career with an equally dedicated journey in golf. Known for her pivotal role in Kansas women’s golf and her influence on young athletes, Exon now enjoys a life of quiet but active retirement in Council Grove’s City Lake Community. Her impact, however, is anything but quiet, as she continues to inspire through her mentorship, volunteering, and advocacy for local youth sports.

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