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.

As autumn is in full swing, tree leaves in the area start to change to their vibrant colors before they lose their leaves, as ...

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.

Main Street between Fourth and Sixth streets was closed to traffic on Halloween night as the community gathered to celebrate with trick-or-treating downtown and at the Wellsville Health and Rehab ...

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 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… ...

The Ottawa University football team used a big third quarter to pull away for a 37-6 win over Bethany College Saturday afternoon in Lindsborg. After… Login to continue reading Login… ...

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By Greg Mast The Ottawa Herald State playoff football is about playing hard-nosed and making enough plays to advance. The Ottawa High School football team… Login to continue reading Login… ...

The West Franklin volleyball team made some noise during the postseason a week ago. The team went to regionals in Galena as the No. 11… Login to continue reading Login… ...