Dear Carolyn: “She doesn’t have a mean bone in her body”: I saw this written about someone the other day, and it occurred to me this will never, ever be said about me. I try…

LAHARPE — LaHarpe’s City Hall received a new heating and air-conditioning system through a USDA grant dedicated to infrastructure projects. The grant, awarded in April, brought in $46,400, according to a Friday USDA press release.…

Elowyn Lyric Bevard was born Oct. 15, 2021, to Rick and Amy Bevard of Raytown, Mo. She was born at Truman Lakewood Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. She weighed 9 lbs. 2 ounces and…

Lauren McDermeit of Iola will perform with Kansas State University’s dance program in a Dec. 3-5 production called “Nut/Cracked and Other Delights.” McDermeit is a junior majoring in entrepreneurship and innovation.  The KSU dancers will…

The regular monthly meeting of the Prairie Rose 4-H Club was called to order by President Mallory Heim Sunday, Nov. 14, at the Moran United Methodist Church.   The Cloverbuds led us in the Pledge…

COLONY — Noah Gordon gave the Communion Meditation at Sunday’s Colony Community Church service, telling the myth of King Midas.  When the Greek god Dionysus granted the king’s wish that everything he touched would turn…

We asked readers to channel their inner Carolyn Hax and answer this question. Some of the best responses are below. Dear Carolyn: I hate large parties and gatherings in which I have to mingle with…

Pastor Steve Traw’s message “Longing for Revival” was taken from 2 Chronicles 7:11-22.  God’s strong appeal for a nation to return to Him is given in 2 Chronicles 7:14. “If my people who are called…

The October meeting of the Seekers-Not-Slackers was held at the home of the Kings. After a short business meeting and introduction of new 4-H families, the club enjoyed a fun-filled evening of tacos, pumpkin decorating,…

Wings of Warriors members decorated the bandstand on the north side of the square on Monday. The tree in the center will be adorned with silver ornaments to recognize those with cancer, and purple to…