News
Suzie Campbell
The family of Braedon and Sarah Chesser will focus on the Braeden they all knew before the tragic events on Friday, Oct. 29.
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Macomb Public School Superintendent Matthew Riggs (center) speaks at the Reflection Garden dedication, Oct. 28. The tree pictured is at the center of the garden and is a sappling from the Survivor Tree at the Oklahoma City National Memorial. Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson
Macomb Public School Dedicates Student Designed Reflection Garden
Kendra Johnson
Strong winds couldn’t deter the Macomb Public School community from gathering to celebrate the dedication of their recently completed Reflection Garden, Oct. 28.
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Shawnee School Board Approves Estimate of Needs Budget
Natasha Dunagan
During the Public Comment portion of the monthly Shawnee Board of Education meeting on Nov. 1, James Graham, who is licensed to be a science teacher, informed the board on the laws and regulations involved in creating vaccine and mask mandates.
Thursday, November 4, 2021
A/C Doctors Offers A Lot for Trick-or-Treating, Worked on Hobbit Houses
Natasha Dunagan
A/C Doctors Heating and Air Conditioning will be handing out candy and providing a photo booth during Tecumseh’s Business Trick-or-Treating tomorrow (Oct. 29) from 3:30 to 5 pm.
Friday, October 29, 2021
Shawnee Public Library Board Honors Sue Winterringer
News Staff
Sue Winterringer’s community involvement is pretty evident in Shawnee. She’s been part of many civic activities and is a constant presence at events throughout the city.
Friday, October 29, 2021
Halloween Safety Tips For The Ghosts And Goblins
Trisha Gedon
When children dress up as their favorite superhero, princess or goblin, they likely have one thing on their mind: trick-or-treating and filling their candy container to the brim.
But parents know there’s more to celebrating the holiday than choosing a costume and ringing neighborhood doorbells.
Friday, October 29, 2021
Project: SAFE Receives Essential Programs Grant From Avedis
News Staff
Project: SAFE received an Essential Programs Grant from the Avedis Foundation in the amount of $83,803.46 earlier this month.
Friday, October 29, 2021
Treating Domestic Violence Pandemic
Kayla Woody Citizen Potawatomi Nation House Of
As 2021 is rolling to an end, our society continues to face horrific outcomes from an extremely contagious virus. Our health care workers and clinic staff are fighting to protect patients and keep them healthy. However, this virus is not the only pandemic that plagues our communities.
Friday, October 29, 2021
The Ten Acre Observatory NIGHT SKY REPORT
News Staff
Mother Nature was cooperative this past month with a lot of clear nights that provided some pretty good viewing. Most of the weather fronts that came through did so during the week leaving great skies for the weekend viewing sessions!
Friday, October 29, 2021
Redistricting Lines Approved By County Commissioners
Suzie Campbell
Emergency Manager Chad Larman received approval to purchase a 2021 Ford F250 for the Pottawatomie County Emergency Management Office.
Friday, October 29, 2021