Franklin County Fair MONDAY, JULY 14 9 a.m.–11 p.m. 4-H Foods, Enter and Judge at Designated Times, Celebration Hall 1 p.m.

Ottawa American Legion By Greg MastThe Ottawa [email protected] The Ottawa Arrows participate in the FIKE Tournament to prepare for the postseason. The wood bat Legion tourney runs ...

Trina Lacey, Franklin County Agricultural Society (FCAS) President, is heavily involved in the Franklin County Fair and helped renovate the hog barn.

Sitting on the grass along the entrance to the Osawatomie City Golf Course, 2-year-old Noah Casares was curious about a tripod and mostly the camera attached to it.

Terri Chartier became President of the Ottawa Rotary Club for a year-long term. She just finished serving a year long ...

In 1865, the Annual Franklin County Fair had it’s first year, and this year it’s turning 160 as the fairgrounds fill with 4-H competitors, supportive friends, family, travelers and community ...

By McKenna [email protected] July 9 8:30 a.m. Franklin County Commission Meeting at the Commission Chambers, 1418 S. Main St., Ottawa. 2-3 p.m. Creative Writing Club… ...

By McKenna Nease [email protected] Franklin County increased pay for employees and approved a disaster declaration from a weather event. In a unanimous vote by the… ...

Four Central Heights runners had quite a high school career. The quartet had so much success on the track and cross country ...

By Greg MastThe Ottawa [email protected] The two newest inductees of the Wellsville Wall of Fame come from two different eras. Dawn Rottinghaus was a 30-year… ...

One inning is all that stood in the way of the Arrows being 2-0 in the Topeka Tournament. Ottawa gave up four runs in the… ...

Ottawa Police Department (PD) and detectives responded to theft and burglary at Victory Dodge Ottawa of a 2023 blue Dodge ...