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Growing up in Louisburg, Valeri Bates was always drawn to the stage and the big screen.

PAOLA - Mari Tetwiler's new children's book "Courage Unleashed" continues the story of "Betty and her Red Wagon."

PAOLA - Morgan Menefee feels right at home as the new director of the Paola Free Library.

By Brian McCauleybmccauley@cherryroad.com LOUISBURG – Louisburg police officers are investigating a shooting after a man with a gunshot wound drove himself to the Louisburg Fire… Login to continue reading Login…

When Mike Welter of Paola returned home from service following the Vietnam War, he and his fellow veterans were greeted with disgust and animosity from many Americans who disagreed with the war.The reception they received at the airport in Los Angeles was cold and harsh.“People would get up and move,” Welter said.

PAOLA – When David Pope and his wife, Georgia Seaman, tell people they live in a House of Music, they mean exactly that.In their living room are guitars lined up in front of the television, cymbals leaning on the couch, and shelves of speakers, harmonicas and other instruments and accessories next to their framed family photos.A stroll toward the kitchen reveals displays of multiple CDs and more musical memorabilia, and a short walk into their front room highlights the main retail space of House of Music, their home-based business located at 706 E.

PAOLA — Local families will get the opportunity to take part in one of Paola’s annual holiday traditions Friday, Nov.

LOUISBURG – Santa Claus, the Grinch, and a tree lighting ceremony are just some of the highlights scheduled to be featured during Louisburg’s annual Holiday Magic on Broadway event Sunday, Dec.

OSAWATOMIE – Osawatomie’s Christmas Festival Vendor Fair is set to take place Saturday, Dec.

SPRING HILL — Hometown Holidays will ring in the holiday season in Spring Hill.The annual free celebration is scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m.