Meet a local 4-Her: Avery Thielen gains leadership skills; heads to Washington, D.C.
Avery Thielen visits Washington, D.C. My name is Avery Thielen, and I am a member of the Willing Workers 4-H…
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Meet a local 4-Her: For Clara Thielen, many activities are reasons to join 4-H
Clara Thielen shows her pig at the Osage County Fair. My name is Clara Thielen, and I am a member…
Meet a local 4-Her: Paige Thielen, competing in style at the Kansas State Fair
Paige Thielen competes on the runway at the Kansas State Fair shopping in style revue. My name is Paige Thielen,…
Meet a local 4-Her: Kassie Thielen, willing worker and community helper
Kassie Thielen talks to a judge about her rabbit during the rabbit showmanship exhibition. My name is Kassie Thielen, and…
Meet a local 4-Her: Kevin Whitmer credits 4-H with 10 years of learning
Kevin Whitmer shows his reserve champion crossbred gilt and fourth overall breeding gilt, “Madea,” at the Osage County Fair. My…
Meet a local 4-Her: Isabella Reeser awaits new avian adventures
Osage County Fair officials present the grand champion avian award to Isabella Reeser for her Blue Swedish duck. My name…
Meet a local 4-Her: Ruby Stucky – baking and sewing champion
Ruby Stucky with the Lang girls from Overbrook. My name is Ruby Stucky and I am a member of the…
Meet a local 4-Her: Lena Stucky, growing toward being a leader
Lena Stucky shows her purple ribbons for photography. My name is Lena Stucky, and I am a member of the…
Hidden History of Osage County: The hanging of Martin Bates
Kansas has had an on again off again relationship with capital punishment. For the first part of the state’s history…
MdCV Lady Trojans claim 2026 Valley Invitational championship
By Duane Ford The Marais des Cygnes Valley High School Lady Trojans put together an outstanding day of volleyball Saturday,…
Overbrook officers honored for meritorious conduct in suicidal incident
Overbrook Police Department: Chief Eric Carlson, center, presents commendations to Officer Jacob Burrell and Officer Garrett Brustowicz. OPD photo. At…
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…
Melvern Jr. Highline 4-H Club summer update: Fair time in Osage County
Melvern Jr. Highline 4-H Club at the Osage County Fair, July 2026, front from left, Khloe Rice, Paden McNally, and…
Wonderings and Wanderings: Census records reveal Osage County’s heritage of diversity
By Eileen Matzek Davis, Osage County Researcher New and renewing members of Osage County Historical Society are encouraged to make…
Sons Of Union Veterans of the Civil War to hold headstone rededication ceremony at Osage City
OSAGE CITY, Kan. – Old Abe Camp No. 16 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will hold a…
Retirement and Birthday Celebration: Becky Brewer retires from RCIL
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc. is inviting all friends and family of Becky Brewer to help celebrate her retirement…
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…
Melvern Jr. Highline celebrates America’s 250th in Melvern Sunflower Days Parade
An annual tradition, members of the Melvern Jr. Highline 4-H Club joined in walking with Melvern’s American Legion for Melvern…