OU men’s tennis fills roster
The Ottawa University men’s tennis is getting its roster set for the 2022-23 season. The Braves added three players recently.
July 2022
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Statue of Kansas aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart unveiled at U.S. Capitol
TOPEKA — Kansas officials and congressional leaders celebrated the unveiling Wednesday of a statue of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart in the U.S. Capitol.
Teaching the young
The Ottawa University women’s volleyball camps this past week included girls of all ages. Berkley Siebenthall, the daughter of OU coaches Aaron and Shayla Siebenthall, talks with a counselor at the end of her camp session. Photo by Greg Mast/The Ottawa Herald
Royals receive pitching prospects for Benintendi
The Kansas City Royals are looking toward the future as they traded an All-Star for pitching prospects as the trade deadline approaches. The Royals traded outfielder Andrew Benintendi to the New York Yankees for for right-handed pitchers Chandler Champlain and Beck Way and left-handed pitcher T.J.
Arrows season ends with forfeit win
The Ottawa Arrows season came to an end Thursday in an unusual way. Prior to Ottawa’s second pool game against the Kansas Senators, Leavenworth, who fell to 0-2 after a loss to Pittsburg, pulled out of the Kansas American Legion State Tournament.
OU softball adds juco pitcher
The two-time defending KCAC champion Ottawa University softball team keeps adding pieces for the 2023 season. The Lady Braves signed pitcher Ashlynn Mercer, Tonkawa, Oklahoma.
Ottawa University
Ottawa University running back Derek Curtis is one of three returning backs for the Braves. In the fall of 2020, Curtis was among the NAIA leaders in rushing and touchdowns.
KC’s Bolton moving into leadership role
Nick Bolton knows he will be looked at as more of a leader for the Kansas City Chiefs defense this season. And a big reason that a linebacker just starting his second NFL season will be thrust in that role is attrition.
Donuts for Do-Gooders: July 28
Today we recognize the hard workers at our local Sonic as recipients of Donuts for Do-Gooders. Nominated by both Lou Baker and Malinda Manis for serving the many slushies, corn dogs, fries and more with a smile despite being short-staffed. Pictured here representing the staff are Bailea, Chyla (General Manager), Abby, Joey and Trent. Congratulations and thanks for hanging in there!
2022 Richmond Free Fair Award Winners July 7-9, 2022
4-H Awards: Beef Steer: Champion –Jaley Ferguson, Reserve Champion – Stephanie Koperski Beef Heifer: Champion –Kenna Kimball, Reserve Champion – Jaden Teter Bucket Calf: Champion – Margaret Foltz Market Hog: Champion – Bryson Schull, Reserve Champion – Chase Sobba Gilt: Champion – Bryson Schull, Reserve Champion – Carter Kimball Market Lamb: Champion – Hailey Gillespie, Reserve Champion – Braden Gillespie Ewe: Champion – Adelle Higbie, Reserve Champion – Braden Gillespie Meat Goat: Champion – Talon Jasper, Reserve Champion – Hailey Gillespie Dairy Goat: Champion – Mackenzie Moon, Reserve Champion – Kamden Moon Breeding Goat: Champion – Adelle Higbie, Reserve Champion – Adelle Higbie Poultry: Champion – Lyla Crawford, Reserve Champion – Addison Kuiken Rabbit: Champion – Karlie Stinebaugh, Reserve Champion – Emma Good Food Exhibit: Champion – Ella Stinson, Reserve Champion – Easton Williams Floriculture: Champion – Sidney Evans Clothing/Crocheting Exhibit: Champion – Kinsley Clothing/Crocheting Exhibit: Champion – Kinsley Perry Arts and Crafts: Champion – Zoie Prothe Arts and Crafts: Champion – Zoie Prothe Photography: Champion – Allyson Williams 4-H Fitting and Showing/Showmanship: Beef: Beginner Division: Champion – Grayson Dunbar, Reserve Champion – Carsen Droddy; Junior Division: Champion – Kenna Kimball, Reserve – Heidi Foltz, Intermediate Division: Champion – Jaden Teter, Reserve – Bryson Schull, Senior Division: Champion – Logan Confer, Reserve – Sierra Hahn Swine: Beginner Division: Champion – Chase Sobba, Reserve – Mason Rockers, Junior Division: Champion – Kenna Kimball, Reserve – Ella Stinson, Intermediate Division: Champion – Bryson Schull, Reserve – Macy Cubit, Senior Division: Champion – Emma Cubit, Reserve – Colby Troxel Sheep: Beginner Division: Champion – Kenzli Mason, Junior Division: Champion – Braden Gillespie, Reserve – Layne Sloan, Intermediate Division: Champion – Heath Schull, Reserve – Hank Newton, Senior Division: Champion – Hailey Gillespie, Reserve – Adelle Higbie Meat Goats: Beginner Division: Champion – Levi Sloan, Reserve – Gwendolyn Wiehl, Junior Division: Champion – Braden Gillespie, Reserve – Heidi Foltz, Intermediate Division: Champion – Lydia Foltz, Reserve – Andy Foltz, Senior Division: Champion – Hailey Gillespie, Reserve – Emma Cubit Dairy Goats: Beginner Division: Champion – Sawyer Oram, Reserve – Wyatt Moon, Junior Division: Champion – Mackenzie Moon, Reserve – Kamden Moon Poultry: Beginner Division: Champion – Mary Rock Poultry: Beginner Division: Champion – Mary Rockers, Junior Division: Champion – Shelby O’Conner, Intermediate Division: Champion – Emma Good, Senior Division: Champion – Aahliya Herald Rabbits: Beginner Division: Champion – Chism Modlin, Junior Division: Champion – Shelby O’Conner, Intermediate Division: Champion – Emma Good Youth Livestock Judging Contest: Senior Division – 1st Carter Kimball, 2nd Colby Troxel; Intermediate and Junior Division – 1st Jaley Ferguson, 2nd Bryson Schull, 3rd Joiey Ferguson Open Class Awards: Champion Loaf Machine Bread – Carol Bauck Champion Loaf Yeast Bread – Ella Stinson Best Jar of Fruit: Champion – Sr. Loretta Roeckers, Reserve – Sr.