Olpe News

The challenge of scientific research is that much of the time, the experiments fail.

High Honor Roll a ' 3.75-3.99 FRESHMEN: McKenzie Gulick, Mindy Woods. Honor Roll a ' 3.00-3.74. Olpe Junior High Principala TMs Honor Roll High Honor Roll Honor Roll Reading School A honor roll GRADE 6: Tonya Atchison GRADE 5: Amanda Pritchard.

The First Congregational Church will have its annual Harvest Soup Supper from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday in Fellowship Hall of the church, 326 W. 12th Ave.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment will award 10 public water supply systems with the third annual Capacity Development Awards.

By Bobbi Mlynar , Brandy Nance Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Influenza has arrived early and often in some school districts in this area, while absences in the Emporia district began to trend down on Monday.

The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will be host for a ribbon cutting at 11:30 a.m. Friday for the Marion National Bank, 1448 Industrial Road, in celebration of the banka s new location.

Lebo and Olpe each went 2-0 in pool play on the first day of the Lyon County League tournament on Thursday at White Auditorium.

By The Emporia Gazette Wednesday, October 14, 2009 A City of Olpe special meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in City Hall at Olpe.

By The Emporia Gazette Wednesday, October 7, 2009 Olpea s boys cross country team placed three runners in the top seven at last weeka s Council Grove Invitational, and the Eagles finished second as a team to Osage City.

And he's being paid for the adventure. Redeker's time south of Russell Springs is a simple life: Sleeping under the stars when the weather's fine, only moving inside - under the protection offered by an overhanging porch - when the rain is falling.

Olpe High Schoola s Homecoming pre-celebration will be Wednesday at the high school.

Last week, the Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce sent out parade entry forms for the 32nd Annual Christmas Parade.

By The Emporia Gazette Monday, September 21, 2009 Ward and Eileen Gasche of Olpe celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary with a family reunion and barbecue held at the Independence Riverside Park.

By The Emporia Gazette Friday, September 18, 2009 Olpe junior Katelyn Henderson added another victory to her decorated cross country career on Thursday, winning the Northern Heights Cross Country Invitational at the Orchard and leading the Olpe girls to the team title.

Olpe cross country runner Katelyn Henderson was victorious in the girls run on Saturday at the Wamego Invitational, and the Olpe boys finished second at the event.

When Franciscan nuns decided to close St. Joseph's parochial school here in 1969, patrons kicked into action and found a way to keep the school open.

Pam Ziegler of Olpe is giving her youngest daughter all the credit for a $10,000 win in the Kansas Lottery.

By The Emporia Gazette Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Boosting the building fund The Olpe United Methodist Church will sell homemade ice cream, sandwiches, salads, desserts and beverages from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday.

Emporia State University senior Jenna Schmidt has been awarded a scholarship through a national American Cancer Society program that gives scholarships to people who have survived childhood cancers.

Emporia State University senior Jenna Schmidt has been awarded a scholarship through a national American Cancer Society program that gives scholarships to people who have survived childhood cancers.