Thursday night was a tale of two totally different softball teams and they both wore Council Grove on the front. In a classic diamond confrontation, Central Height’s Aracely Crump outdueled Council Grove High School’s Kaedyn Litke as the Lady Braves dropped a 2-0 decision.
The Morris County Historical Society will host “Kansas Legends and Folktales,” a presentation and discussion by Jim Hoy on Saturday, May 11 at 2 p.m. at the Carnegie Archives and Research Center, 303 W. Main in Council Grove. Members of the community are invited to attend this free program.
The senior girls of the Council Grove High School Class of 2024 were honored Wednesday at the annual Senior Girls’ Tea at the Territory Ballroom, with tea, sandwiches, and desserts served to 22 young ladies and class sponsors Jill Day and Kendra Elsen.
Jake and Tami Dugan, of Council Grove, own quite an assortment of animals on their farm near Wilsey. They have emu, llama, alpaca, mini horses, mini donkeys, nigerian dwarf goats, and a few “exotic” cattle (highland, whitepark and highpark and white dexter cattle). The animals in the foreground are llamas, the baby (looking at the camera) is a little male named Arlo, who was born April 13, 2024. His momma Dolly is about 4 years old and is standing next to him. In the background, you will see two of their four emu. The Dugans have a farm page on facebook called FarmDFamilyFarm and also have a TicToc page.