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June 28, 2026

New CDL program starts at NCCC

Looks like we got us a convoy! If that line sounds familiar, then you too probably owned a copy of K-Tel Records 24 Great Truck Drivin’ Songs. The year was…

Lifestyle

April 24, 2026

Hamburgers with stilton cheese, caramelized shallots and mushrooms

Hamburgers are a staple of backyard barbecues. When spring and summer arrives, few foods embody the laid back vibe of the season better than grilled hamburgers.

News

June 28, 2026

County fair: A lot to look forward to

At the Franklin County Fair there is something for everyone to see and enjoy, whether that be livestock or a exhibit in the Celebration Hall.

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June 29, 2026

McCullough: Tight bond spurs East’s victory

The Kansas Shrine Bowl experience is one of a kind.

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September 17, 2024

Athlete of Week voting is open

The weekly Athlete of the Week is open for voting. The link to vote is: Contests & Sweepstakes (cherryroad.com) or click on icon at ottawaherald.com

Opinion

June 28, 2026

New CDL program starts at NCCC

Looks like we got us a convoy! If that line sounds familiar, then you too probably owned a copy of K-Tel Records 24 Great Truck Drivin’ Songs. The year was 1977 and the trucker lifestyle…

Lifestyle

April 24, 2026

Hamburgers with stilton cheese, caramelized shallots and mushrooms

Hamburgers are a staple of backyard barbecues. When spring and summer arrives, few foods embody the laid back vibe of the season better than grilled hamburgers.