Baker University sophomore Jimmy Dorsey whips a pass to a teammate Monday against Ottawa University. Dorsey scored four points and had three assists. (Photo by Greg Mast/The Ottawa Herald).

The Ottawa High School football team is back in the second round of the playoffs for the second consecutive season.

There are many items on the ballot for the election Tuesday, including school board seats, city commission, other board seats, public notices and mayoral votes.

By Betty Birzer By Betty [email protected] Continuing to recognize our Veterans as unsung heroes, this week’s “Donuts for Do-Gooders” is Christian Aden. Currently serving on the ...

Main Street between Fourth and Sixth streets was closed to traffic on Halloween night as the community gathered to celebrate ...

The Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce hosts it’s Friday Coffee at Kansas Tread and Tire Auto Shop, run by Sarah and Braydon Ansel and is one of the newest businesses in Ottawa.

Continuing to recognize our Veterans as unsung heroes, this week’s “Donuts for Do-Gooders” is Christian Aden.

Continuing to recognize our Veterans as unsung heroes, this week’s “Donuts for Do-Gooders” is Christian Aden.

The West Franklin boys cross country team made history with its third-place team finish and two top 20 individual finishes in ...

By Greg MastThe Ottawa [email protected] Competing in a state championship event is something to cherish. “The state championships are a test for only those ...

Ottawa High School junior Nora Graham finished 31st at the 4A State meet with a time of 21:11.96 in Wamego. (Ottawa High School).

The Ottawa University men’s wrestling team started the 2025-26 season at the Falcon Open on Saturday.  Julian Gorring took home first place for the Braves in… Login to continue reading Login Sign up f ...