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Fighting for that extra yard

With several Wellsville starters making their season debuts Friday after serving four-game suspensions, Osawatomie football coach Clint Bailey had a feeling that it was going to be a close game.

Fun touches down during airport day

L.M. Town took off from Richards-Gebauer Air Force base outside Belton, Mo., in his T-38 jet on a clear day in 1966, with a slight detour in mind before this young U.S. Air Force pilot and his buddy returned to their flight school in Enid, Okla.

Osawatomie Runs To Team Titles

Coaches and runners had to wait over 30 minutes for meet officials to tabulate and print the results. In the end, it was worth the wait for Osawatomie.

The Art Of Attraction

Students from different areas of the county came together to express themselves through art and meet new friends this week.

Booming Yields Greet Farmers In The Fields

The fall harvest of corn and soybeans got under way last week throughout the county. Yields appeared to be good in the early stages.

Murder Probe Pushes Police

Six months ago today, Billy Gene Cooper of Osawatomie was shot and killed apparently as he answered the front door of the home he rented on Chestnut Avenue.

City Can’t Land Northland Prospect

Osawatomie’s first cast to land a big developer for the city’s Northland Project came up short last week. The proposal got a nibble, but the company didn’t take the bait.

A Sisterly Act Of Love

Recently, 13-year-old Sarah Friend of Osawatomie fixed a hot dog for her 1-year-old brother, Wyatt. Having cut the hot dog into the bite-sized pieces, she sat talking Wyatt while he ate.