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Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commissioners have approved a new blue catfish harvest regulation. The new regulation, now in effect, includes a creel limit of 10 blue catfish per day with no more…

The Ottawa City Commission seems somewhat unhappy with the way their commission chambers are set up, and they want to see some changes.  Commissioner Sara Caylor says the way things are, it’s…

After being grilled by Congress for hours on Monday regarding the attempted assassination of Former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned yesterday. ABC’s Michelle…

The Miami County Fair continues today with all kind of events and activities for the whole family to enjoy. The day started with Dairy Cattle and Dairy Goat Show. Marais Des Cygne…

A man who started his radio career at KOFO and did two stints at the station before moving on to radio in Western Kansas has died. Some of you may remember Curtis…

The Osage County Fair gets cranking today with a full schedule of events as the fairgrounds open to the public. All will be entered today in all classes. If you have livestock,…

The preliminary hearing for one of two suspects arrested in the murder of an Ottawa man, in Princeton will be in Franklin County District Court today. Franklin County Attorney Brandon Jones: Forty-one-year-old…

The Franklin County Commission has a seat open in the upcoming election. Third District Commissioner Roy Dunn has announced he will not seek reelection. Three candidates have filed for the seat. One…

An interesting item discussed at the anderson county commission meeting recently. Steve Prasco, of Advantage Computer met with commissioners and talked about a possible solution to the Veterans Memorial screens. He would…

The Ottawa Library is always in need of volunteers and there might be a position for you. Library Director Terri Chartier says big events especially require a lot of help. Chartier says…

With President Joe Biden bowing out of the Presidential Race on Sunday, the Democratic Party has been scrambling to bring the Vice President, Kamala Harris into the party’s spotlight. ABC’s Chuck Sivertson…

The Miami County Fair is in full gear today with activities all day long. It all starts with the entries to indoor exhibits such as electric, astronomy, entomology (that’s bugs, by the…

The Ottawa City Commission will meet tomorrow afternoon and one item on the agenda is is a proclamation recognizing Friday as Access Awareness Day. City Manager Brian Silcott. It’s estimated that 1…

Franklin County officials say a recent cyber attack may have affected some information on county residents, including health information held by the county health department and the county adult detention center. In…

One of the five murder suspects in the Franklin County Detention Center will be in court soon. 48-year-old Christopher Hassell, of Williamsburg was arrested in October of last year for the murder…

If you’re traveling on Old 50 Highway while the repair work is going on, better not be in a hurry. Franklin County Public Works Director Jeff Welton says to simply be patient. Welton…

The Franklin County Commission has a seat open in the upcoming election. Third District Commissioner Roy Dunn has announced he will not seek reelection. Three candidates have filed for the seat. One…

President Biden announced yesterday that he was dropping out of the Presidential Race and threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris. ABC with more. Possible Vice Presidential running mates for Harris…

You think you are pretty fast? The Franklin County EMS is probably faster in responding to phone calls for service. Director Sara Peffley says the calls so far this year have been…

A Burlington Northern Santa Fe Freight Train derailed west of Ottawa early Saturday morning. About 30 cars carrying corn left the tracks west of the Louisiana Terrace crossing. Railroad officials responded quickly…