Pursuit leads to arrest of Grandview woman
Members of the Miami County Sheriff’s Office assisted Cass County deputies in the pursuit of a stolen vehicle Sunday, Nov.
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Fire damages custom horse trailers
LOUISBURG – A fire heavily damaged two custom horse trailers near Louisburg on the afternoon of Oct.
PHS students prepare for life after high school during Panther Development Day
PAOLA - Paola High School freshman Sawyer Blue gritted his teeth and slowly bent his elbows for one more strained push-up.Blue had already put on a show of endurance at the U.S.
Quarter-cent sales tax helps fund Sixth Street project
Miami County commissioners are working to inform the public about the benefits of the county’s quarter-cent sales tax for road and bridge improvements that is up for renewal in the Nov.
Osawatomie P.I.E. Family Fall Festival set for Oct. 26
By Brian McCauley bmccauley@cherryroad.com OSAWATOMIE – The Osawatomie Partners in Education (P.I.E.) Family Fall Festival is set to take place Saturday, Oct. 26, at Osawatomie High… Login to continue reading Login…
Paola steps up to help hurricane victims
PAOLA – When Amanda Hambleton of Paola saw images of the devastation Hurricane Helene caused in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina, she knew she had to find a way to help.She got connected with a fire department in North Carolina that was gathering supplies to be airlifted to small mountain communities devastated by flooding and storm damage.She started reaching out to friends and neighbors and collecting supplies right on her front porch.Paola community members were so generous that Amanda started to think, “what if we get the whole town involved?”That’s when she reached out to her friend Marcy Seaman, who owns Design 4 Sports in Paola.“Marcy took it to the next level,” Hambleton said.Seaman used social media to spread the word about the hurricane relief effort, and she opened up the Design 4 Sports showroom to store boxes of donated clothing, diapers, blankets, coats, medicine, food, water and other supplies.The items were all boxed and shipped to North Carolina, but shipping was not cheap.
‘Big Boy’ gets big welcome in Osawatomie
OSAWATOMIE - Children perched themselves on the shoulders of parents, crowds of families lined the railroad tracks in Osawatomie, and eager viewers held up cellphones as they waited for the arrival of Union Pacific’s “Big Boy” steam locomotive.A distant whistle and puffs of steam rising above the horizon were the first clues that the historic steam locomotive No.