By McKenna Neasemnease@cherryroad.com When the annual county fair comes around, 4-H projects are finalized, judged and ...

Franklin County Fair MONDAY, JULY 14 9 a.m.–11 p.m. 4-H Foods, Enter and Judge at Designated Times, Celebration Hall 1 p.m.

The barbeque has been a staple of the Franklin County Fair for four decades. It is a day that the volunteer workers and the public look forward to each year at the fair.

Sitting on the grass along the entrance to the Osawatomie City Golf Course, 2-year-old Noah Casares was curious about a ...

Terri Chartier became President of the Ottawa Rotary Club for a year-long term. She just finished serving a year long ...

In 1865, the Annual Franklin County Fair had it’s first year, and this year it’s turning 160 as the fairgrounds fill with 4-H competitors, supportive friends, family, travelers and community ...

Ottawa American Legion By Greg MastThe Ottawa HeraldWMast@cherryroad.com The Ottawa Arrows participate in the FIKE Tournament to prepare for the postseason. The wood bat Legion tourney runs ...

By McKenna Nease mnease@cherryroad.com July 9 2-3 p.m. Creative Writing Club at the Ottawa Library, 105 S. Hickory St, in the children’s activity room. Geared… ...

By Greg Mast The Ottawa Herald WMast@cherryroad.com Twin brothers Caleb and Carter Hepner experienced an all-star game in ...

Franklin County school districts release information for the new school year.

Franklin County increased pay for employees and approved a disaster declaration from a weather event.

The water boil advisory sent on June 24 is officially no longer needed in Lane.