The Council Grove High School Braves golf team turned in a competitive performance Thursday at the Osage City meet, highlighted by a top-10 individual finish from senior Paul Bessmer.

Bessmer led the w…

On Sunday, April 19, USD 417 Morris County Schools had the privilege of celebrating two outstanding educators at the Region 2 Teacher of the Year Banquet, held at the Hotel Topeka Convention Center in…

Dee Gieswein, co-founder of Friends Helping Friends, addressed members of the Council Grove Rotary Club on Wednesday, sharing both the mission and measurable impact of the local nonprofit that has qui…

The Council Grove City Lake has been placed under a blue-green algae (harmful algal bloom) Watch as of April 10, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

The designation is part of…

The Morris County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) met Wednesday afternoon at the Morris County Courthouse, with Emergency Manager Brett Samuels leading discussion on ongoing preparedness eff…

For Amanda Craige, the opening of Roxie’s SnowCaps in Council Grove represents more than a new small business. It is the realization of an idea that had been forming for more than a decade.

Craig…

The Morris County Hospital Auxiliary hosted its Blood Drive on Monday, April 13. Forty-eight donors participated in the MCHA Blood Drive, which enabled the staff of the Community Blood Center of Kansa…

The Morris County Commissioner meeting was called to order on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Commissioners Jim Barber, David Fox and Wayne Kohler were present. Bill Kassebaum, County Counselor, …