Ottawa firefighters Lt. Ben Jones, Nick Ferguson, Clint Roecker, Coleman Gavel and Conner Jones offered a moving tribute to the congregation of Grace Episcopal Church during a special presentation on Sunday, Sept. 11.
Bea Hughes, an 89-year-old North Dakota native, was chosen as this year’s Wellsville Days Grand Marshal. Hughes was born in Bowman, North Dakota and worked as a checker at a local grocery store, where she met her husband, Roger Hughes.
HUTCHINSON — Gov. Laura Kelly and Attorney General Derek Schmidt celebrated with rambunctious partisans at the campaign’s first debate Saturday while pointing to their own political accomplishments and heaping criticism on their main rivals in the November election for governor.
The West Franklin Falcons split their matches Thursday against host Eudora and Wellsville. West Franklin went three games in both matches. The Falcons fell to… Login to continue reading Login…
The West Franklin volleyball team showed it can get on a roll and ride that momentum. The Falcons used big scoring runs and tough serving… Login to continue reading Login…
Santa Fe Trail Invitational West Franklin Ava Hawkins 65 Sarah Wright 76 Amelia Nichols 83 Wellsville Brenley Klepac- 59 Mackenzie Mount- 61 Kelsey Johnson- 66… Login to continue reading Login…
Ottawa Firefighter Nick Ferguson (left) and Ottawa Fire Captain Dustin Donovan hold a bell prior to the tolling of the bells. Traditionally, when a firefighter died in the line of duty, a special signal was sent out not only as a notification method, but as a sign of honor and respect. Photos by Jennifer McDanie/The Herald
The West Franklin cross country program took a big leap forward with its performance Saturday in the Wamego Invitational. The event featured more than 100 runners in each race from more than 30 teams.
Dear Amy: My wife and I have been married for almost 25 years. We are now almost empty- nesters with one daughter in high school.
Amanda Wray, Ottawa, has been awarded the $500 Fred H. Woodbury Memorial Scholarship through the Kansas Livestock Foundation (KLF).