Julie Marie will perform a free concert at 7 p.m., on Friday, August 17, at First Baptist Church in Council Grove.

Indie-folk singer Julie Marie to perform in Council Grove

Indie-folk singer-songwriter Julie Marie will perform a free acoustic concert Friday, Aug. 14, at First Baptist Church in Council Grove.

Marie, who is from the greater Chicago area, will perform songs …

Although hot, it was a festive weekend in Alta Vista for Old Settlers Days. Long-time residents Sheldon and Gloria Smith (above) were named as grand marshals of the event. Photo: Brandy Villalobos

Although hot

Dr. Katie Roe-Blythe

Alderman retires after 40 years; Roe-Blythe purchases dental practice

Longtime Council Grove dentist Dr. Don Alderman is retiring after 40 years of serving area patients, with Dr. Katie Roe-Blythe purchasing his practice at 111 W. Main St.

The sale is scheduled to close …

Fish Tales

Fish Tales

Anything Goes - Frog: Maddie Hutfles, 11 years-old, Playground in Emporia

Sunfish: Liam Lauer 10 years-old Council Grove City Lake

Catfish: Camden Way 14 years-old Council Grove Reservoir

Crappie: Harper Siegle, 8 years-old, pond in Morris County

Bass: Gus Prothe, 10 years-old, Milford Lake

 

Jon Sawyer

Sawyer defeats incumbent Kohler, constitutional amendment ballot fails

In Morris County Clerk’s update #2, Morris County voters selected Jon Sawyer over incumbent Wayne Kohler in the Republican primary for the District 1 seat on the Morris County Commission Tuesday, while also casting ballots in closely watched races for governor, the U.S. Senate and the Kansas House of Representatives.
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