Following a rare electoral tie, Mark Berner was named mayor-elect of Council Grove after the Morris County Election Board determined the outcome by drawing numbers from a hat. The unusual decision cam…

Frederick Phillips American Legion Post 121 has been an active presence in Council Grove since 1921. Operating under the Legion’s national motto, “For God and Country,” the post is p…

The Morris County Commission convened as the Board of Canvassers on Monday, November 10, to certify the results of the November 4 election. Present for the canvas were County Clerk Chelsey Schmidt, al…

John Steinkuehler, of Council Grove, was the sole winner of the Week 10 Council Grove Republican Pigskin Pick ’Em Football Contest, correctly guessing 15 out of 17 matchups. Steinkuehler will re…

The Council Grove Area Foundation (CGAF) will host its annual Match Day event from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday November 12, 2025, at the Territory Ballroom, 119 W Main Street, Council Grove.

This on…

Council Grove’s own Cami San-Romani, owner of Cami’s Cake Co., made her national television debut Sunday night on the Food Network’s new baking competition, Sweet Empire: Winter Wars…

Few outside Council Grove expected the Braves to hang tough with the second-ranked Nemaha Central Thunder in Friday night’s Class 2A regional championship. But those who made the trip saw a dete…

The First Congregational Church, 400 W. Main St. in Council Grove, will host its annual Chicken Noodle Dinner from 5-6 p.m. on Thursday, November 13.

Both dine-in and carry-out options will be availabl…

A Veterans Day ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the Council Grove Recreation Department, formerly known as the Armory, located at 1020 E. Main Street in Council Grove,…

The Morris County Commissioner meeting was called to order on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Commissioners David Fox, Jim Barber, and Wayne Kohler were present. Bill Kassebaum, County Couns…