As of tomorrow, April 19, Shawnee has been healing from its tornado wounds for one year. Some of them have completely healed, and some are still waiting.One of the biggest wounds that the City of Shawnee has been working on is the Shawnee Regional Airport.It was reported in the March 21 issue of…
This past weekend, Iran launched its first ever direct strike on Israel. Iran and its proxies, who are the primary backers of Hamas, launched an unprecedented aerial strike, utilizing one-way attack drones, surface-to-surface ballistic missiles, and land attack cruise missiles at our ally, Israel.…
With so much bad news coming at us at the speed of a channel click, what I am about to say may seem mundane, but bear with me. My topic is important to those of us affected by the problem. It happens to people everywhere yet is kept hushed and hidden due to the stigma of its subject—fleas. There, I…
On April 19, 2023, Pottawatomie County and Shawnee residents experienced a night of fear and concern as tornadoes ripped through their homes, schools, and businesses. The destruction was devastating, but what followed in the days and weeks after was a testament to the strength and resilience of the…
The final plat for the Blackberry Ridge Addition in District 2 was approved by the Pottawatomie County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, April 16. However, the roads in the addition will not be county-maintained but deemed private, and all maintenance responsibility lies with the property…
Families view projects at the Cross Timbers Elementary Science Fair on March 26. There were 113 fifth-grade science fair projects on display with ribbons and 10 gold medals presented by three volunteer judges. The science fair was organized by math and science teachers Brianna Trice, Ashley Danner…
For some of the 22 people on the Tecumseh Walking Audit, it was a walk in the park. But for others, it was an uphill climb. Like it was pointed out, everyone has a different experience.The walking audit was led by Holly Gordon, with the TSET Healthy Living Program, who spoke at the Tecumseh City…
The 8th Annual Bethel Band Boosters Car Show Fundraiser was held at Bethel High School on April 13, and there were 136 entries. This included those in the new BHS Student division and the Quad Motorcycle division, said Coordinator Christina Corry.Reach Church added to the funds raised by making and…
CougarsThe 2nd ranked (5A) Lady Savages Slow Pitch machine continued to crank out the wins last week with one exception, a loss to the top-ranked team in 6A.Tecumseh opened the week at home on Monday with a demolition of visiting Seminole with a 15-0 win. The Lady Savages only led 1-0 after the…
The final plat for the Blackberry Ridge Addition in District 2 was approved by the Pottawatomie…
Families view projects at the Cross Timbers Elementary Science Fair on March 26. There were 113…
During the Shawnee City Commission meeting on Monday, April 15th, there was standing room only.…
As of tomorrow, April 19, Shawnee has been healing from its tornado wounds for one year. Some of them have completely healed, and some are still waiting.
For some of the 22 people on the Tecumseh Walking Audit, it was a walk in the park. But for others, it was an uphill climb. Like it was pointed out, everyone…
The 8th Annual Bethel Band Boosters Car Show Fundraiser was held at Bethel High School on April 13, and there were 136 entries. This included those in the new…
The Board of Education for Tecumseh Public Schools is seeking a qualified candidate to fill Seat #4. The Board requests that any interested individual who…
CougarsThe 2nd ranked (5A) Lady Savages Slow Pitch machine continued to crank out the wins last week with one exception, a loss to the top-ranked team in 6A.…