Fashion Forward
The Franklin County Historical Society will host “Dress for Success: Nelly Don and American Fashion,” a presentation and discussion by Marla Day, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct.
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Burnett charged following Sept. 23 incident
An Ottawa man who tried to flee from law-enforcement officers last week is now facing multiple felony charges. On Tuesday, James E.
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Blessing of the Animals set for 10 a.m. Grace Episcopal Church is hosting a Blessing of the Animals ceremony from 10 a.m.
Ottawa man arrested after attempting to flee Friday afternoon
An Ottawa man wanted for violating the terms of his probation attempted to flee from law-enforcement officers Friday afternoon, but was eventually arrested and could now face multiple felony charges. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office reported the incident occurred shortly before 4 p.m.Friday when deputies spotted James E.
Ladies’ Night Out set for Oct. 7
The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce is again hosting Ladies’ Night Out from 1-7 p.m. Friday, Oct.
They may be spooky, but spiders are good for the garden
MANHATTAN— Many people view spiders as pests, and the fear of spiders is one of the most common phobias among Americans. To their credit, however, they provide a great service to the home garden.
Scheckel earns degrees from Baylor
Sydney Kay Scheckel, Richmond was one of more than 730 Baylor University graduates who received their degrees during summer commencement ceremonies Aug. 13 in the Ferrell Center. President Linda A. Livingstone,Ph.D.,presided over the ceremonies with Provost Nancy Brickhouse, Ph.D., and the deans of Baylor’s 12 colleges and schools presenting the candidates for graduation. Nearly 50 faculty members served as marshals and ushers during commencement.
Key Takeaways from the Sept. 21 Franklin County Commission meeting
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners met for its regular meeting at the Franklin County Annex on Sept. 21.
Newton teacher wins Kansas Teacher of the Year
WICHITA – Kansas Commissioner of Education Dr. Randy Watson announced Brian Skinner, an interrelated special education and English teacher at Newton Unified School District 373, as the 2023 Teacher of the Year on Saturday during the 2023 Dale Dennis Kansas Teacher of the Year Banquet in Wichita.