Heads up! Lap the Lake 2026: Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, Melvern Lake
Lap the Lake 2026: The miles are coming, are you ready? The start and finish lines for Lap the Lake,…
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$2 million federal grant to extend Landon Trail south to near Overbrook
TOPEKA, Kan. – The 38-mile Landon Trail has been awarded a $2 million federal Transportation Alternatives grant from the Kansas…
Osage County swim teams celebrate Gebhardt’s competitiveness and guidance
Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Osage City Aquatic Center, swim teams from Osage City, Lyndon, Burlington, and Overbrook gathered…
Cruis’n & Cook’n 2026: Cloudy weather but shiny cars
Twin Lakes Cruisers, organizers of the 22nd annual Cruis’n & Cook’n Auto Show, held April 11, 2026, have announced this…
KDHE issues blue-green algae warning for Pomona Lake
Swim beaches closed at Pomona Lake POMONA LAKE, Kan. – Kansas Department of Health and Environment and Kansas Department of…
KRWA gives area students opportunity to explore careers in water
OSAGE CITY, Kan. – On April 14, 2026, 34 students and six teachers from Osage City High School, West Franklin…
Arvonia invites all to summer kickoff celebration, May 2
ARVONIA, Kan. – The community of Arvonia is inviting everyone to visit Saturday, May 2, 2026, for a summer kickoff…
NWS issues tornado watch for Osage County Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Osage County and east central, central, and north central Kansas,…
Blind Fox BBQ leaves Osage City as Smoke in the Spring champs, BBQ World Cup qualifiers
Joe Rickfels and Adam Burch, of Blind Fox BBQ, Lee’s Summit, Mo., took home Smoke in the Spring’s 2026 grand…
Insurance commissioner offers assistance following severe weather in Osage County
TOPEKA, Kan. – Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt is reminding residents, businesses, and agents affected by recent severe weather in…
Osage County rescinds burn ban; advises care
Update: Osage County Emergency Management has rescinded the burn ban as of 6:20 a.m. Thursday, April 9, 2026. Open burning…
Fire up the grill: Boost your grilling game this spring
PRINCETON, Kan. – Get ready to turn up the heat this April! The Frontier Extension District will host a hands-on…
Frontier Extension: Proper care for young trees leads to lifelong good health
Workshop equips attendees with tree care tools, planting skills LYNDON, Kan. – Frontier Extension District will host a meeting focused…
High temps, strong winds blow in Osage County burn ban
Update: OCEM has rescinded the countywide burn ban as of 7:40 a.m. March 30, 2026, with notice the ban could…
Osage County under first burn ban of spring
Update: Osage County Emergency Management has rescinded the burn ban put in place March 20, 2026, as of 7:24 a.m….
NWS issues red flag warning due to windy, dry, warm weather
The National Weather Service at Topeka has issued a red flag warning today for much of northeast Kansas, including Osage…
Osage County burn ban rescinded
Update: As of 9:59 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, Osage County Emergency Management has rescinded the burn ban put into effect…
U.S. 75 bridge project to begin March 18 in Osage County
The Kansas Department of Transportation plans to start a bridge deck replacement project Wednesday, March 18, 2026, on U.S. Highway…