SPRING HILL — Several businesses in the Spring Hill area received top honors during the Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce’s 29th annual Awards Dinner.

PAOLA — With age comes wisdom and experience, but it also often comes with nagging aches and pains.

PAOLA – Carl Clinton was heartbroken when he first heard that someone had broken into his Paola business, Papa C’s BBQ Bar & Grill, and caused extensive damage in the early morning hours of Friday, Sept. 18.

When Heather and Michael Wood moved from Olathe to Osawatomie five years ago, they were looking for a wholesome, small-town community in which to raise their children.

When Vergil Thomas first built Thomas Trailer Town in the 1960s, he envisioned an affordable housing option for construction workers flocking to the area to help build the La Cygne power plant.

One local dentist is retiring and another is expanding his business to service additional clients.

PAOLA — Paola officials are finalizing the paperwork on an agreement that will allow Distributors Processing, Inc. (DPI Global) to build a new 20,000-square-foot manufacturing, warehouse and office complex in the Paola Industrial Park.

When Tim and Debbie Lang sit down to watch the evening news each night, the coverage is typically dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is impacting the world.

PAOLA - Local residents may have noticed the new Edward Jones sign and construction going on inside the old UPS Store location at 1601 E. Peoria St. in Paola.

Restricting large gatherings has had a big impact on a number of businesses, but it’s been an absolute punch in the gut to event venues.

Pat Flaherty is always on the lookout for a good informational topic to highlight during monthly training sessions with his staff at Reliance Label Solutions in Paola.

PAOLA — Moving across the street may not seem like a big deal for someone who’s flown planes, driven across Europe and trudged through the jungles of Africa.

SPRING HILL — The Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce recently conducted a ribbon- cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of The Collar Pet Boutique & Grooming under new ownership.

OSAWATOMIE — Bruce Sharp loves his new kitchen — although it might be more appropriate to call it a laboratory.

PAOLA — Edward Jones Financial Advisor Curtis Long of Paola recently was invited to attend the Barron’s 2019 Top Financial Advisors Summit.

SPRING HILL — The 28th annual Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce dinner and awards event took place Tuesday, Nov. 12, at The Meadowlark Event Center in Spring Hill.

PAOLA — Julie Zoller loves her new location.

PAOLA — Congregation members at Friendship Faith Ministries in Paola have been enjoying Essie McConico’s cooking for the past 37 years, and now the rest of the community can get a taste of her homestyle southern favorites.