Ally Hower, Council Grove, a senior in architectural engineering at Kansas State University, is among twenty-four students from the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering who will lead engagement and reco…

Residents of the Flint Hills region will have an opportunity this fall to become part of a nationwide effort celebrating America’s 250th birthday as the American Discovery Trail Society brings the Ame…

An evening on the historic Cottonwood River Bridge in Cottonwood Falls will once again become one of the Flint Hills’ most anticipated summer gatherings as the Chase County Chamber of Commerce prepare…

The North Central-Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging, based in Manhattan, has announced that Marcheta Jacobson has been named the new site manager for the Council Grove Senior Center.

Jacobson has previo…

Several new trees were planted in Alta Vista this spring, continuing a tree-planting tradition started in 2014.

On Thursday, April 23, the 5th grade class at Prairie Heights Elementary School planted a…

Editor’s note: We hope you enjoy this new weekly series, offered over the next few weeks. We appreciate Jan Koepke writing the intriguing articles about seniors in our community and their interesting …

The USD 417 Board of Education met Monday evening, May 11, at the District Office in Council Grove for its regular monthly meeting, which included recognition of state qualifiers and champions, discus…

Graduating seniors from Council Grove High School have earned positions on the Emporia State University dance and cheer teams. Former Bravettes Addison Craige, Hallie Frazier and Easton Hansen have se…

Court affirms valuation approach in Council Grove Lake case This is part 5 of a five-part series based on a Kansas Court of Appeals ruling involving Council Grove City Lake. This series is drawn direc…