La Sagrada Familia, the larges cathedral in the world and still unfinished. Photo courtesy of Arthenia Haney
June 8, 2026
La Sagrada Familia, the larges cathedral in the world and still unfinished. Photo courtesy of Arthenia Haney
The Munchkins fill the stage in colorful costumes to sing and dance during the Tecumseh Middle School and High School production of "The Wizard of Oz" on April 28. The Munchkins were played by Addison Arnold, Levi Carter, Lydia Clagg (center), Dani Clark, Ramona Griffin, Reegan Kirby, Lilly Klutts, Camryn Medley, Ethan Quinn, Serenity Shackleford and Abigail Weeks (not in order). They gave three performances for all the Tecumseh students and two for the public.
Tecumseh agriculture student Addison Taron selects some daylilies for Keli Brown, as Brown talks with THS Ag Teacher Mara Carman, center, at the annual Tecumseh High School FFA Plant Sale on April 25. Carman said they offered bedding plants, vegetables, herbs, hanging baskets, large planter gardens and dish gardens. They also added wildflowers. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Jake Christie is recognized as the Student Leader of the Month and present a Mayoral Citation by Mayor Daniel McClure. Jake attends McLoud High School and is a member of the basketball team. Countywide & Sun/Suzie Campbell
Jordan Smith with Stephen L. Smith Corp. speaks to the Shawnee Board of Education before reading bank bids for a construction bond sale.
Relay for Life of Pottawatomie County Co-Chairs Harriet Byers and Shannon Tiger have been preparing for this year’s event, which will be tomorrow (April 26), 7 pm, at the Don and Jenetta Sumner Field House on the OBU Green Campus in Shawnee. The “Re-Lei for a Cure” was postponed last year due to the April 19 tornado, and in 2022, the event was rebuilding after the Covid-19 pandemic. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan