Coworkers remember Larry Walrod as a storyteller with a passion for public service
If you built a home in rural Franklin County in the last 20 years, chances are you worked with Larry Walrod. And judging by what… Login to continue reading Login…
March 2022
Read MoreCoworkers remember Larry Walrod as a storyteller with a passion for public service
Prairie Paws holding free pet vaccine and microchip clinic March 11
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter is hoping to give pets their “best shot” this March, which is National Pet Vaccination Month. The shelter is hosting a… Login to continue reading Login…
Wellsville truck stop named best in nation
Mobile app Trucker Path has released its annual ranking of truck stops, compiled using reviews, ratings, feedback and votes from its over one million users,… Login to continue reading Login…
Bubble busts
The Ottawa University men’s basketball team’s season officially ended Thursday night as the Braves did not obtain an at-large bid to the NAIA National Tournament. The Braves finished 21-11 and fourth in the KCAC. Photo by Greg Mast/The Ottawa Herald
Shocking’ state title
Parker Guge took a unique path to a state championship. The Ottawa High School sophomore wasn’t sure if he would get much wrestling mat time at all this season.
OU baseball off to fastest start in history
A big early-season three-game series is on tap this weekend. Ottawa University and No.
OU women’s flag football keeps rolling
The Ottawa University women’s flag football team continues to be the most dominate team in the NAIA. The Lady Braves have lost just one game in program history and is showing no signs of having a hangover from a national championship season in 2021.
OU softball falls in Classic opener
The Ottawa University softball team fell 6-2 to Texas Wesleyan University Thursday at Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ottawa got off to a slow start as the Rams led 6-0 after four innings.
Viking girls record winning season
The Central Heights High School girls basketball team could not keep up offensively in Thursday’s sub-state semifinal game against Mission Valley at Lyndon. The Vikings fell 44-26.
Derby residents pack school board meeting to support principal’s lesson on ‘white privilege’
WICHITA, Kansas — Debate over a video about white privilege dominated the Derby school board meeting this week, with one board member linking the video to critical race theory and others saying they support its message and the principal who shared it.