PSU graduate Todd earns business degree at Pittsburg State
Nichole Yvonne Todd of Garnett graduates from Pittsburg State University with a bachelor’s in business administration. The ceremony occurred December 14 on campus. NCCC Ottawa offers multiple health classes including social service designee activity director, EMT, certified nurse aide and medication aide across Ottawa and Lawrence with varying costs and state certification outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
PSU
Nichole
Yvonne Todd
Garnett
Pittsburg State University
NCCC
Neosho County Community College
Ottawa
Anderson County Hospital
Lawrence
Missouri teen turns duct tape into a trademark hobby
Springfield teen Luke Storer, 17, graduates from Duct Tape Boy to Duct Tape Man at Hillcrest High School. He creates wearable items and props from duct tape, including a “happy hat” and a tailored suit, often adding a green duck logo. He stores scraps, wears his creations despite stares, and draws tips from a duct tape site while his family supports his craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Luke Storer
Hillcrest High School
Luke
Kayla
Hillcrest
Hag
Tye
Ducttapeguys
Dawn
Rob Storer
Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
Central High's student paper sparks admin backlash in Omaha
The Register, a top national high school newspaper, faces criticism from Central High School leaders, teachers, and parents for sensational front page coverage of a student arrest and meth use. Editors defend its hard news focus amid protests of censorship and calls for more school-activity coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Register
National Scholastic Press Association
Journalism Education Association
Gary Thompson
Central High School
Thompson
Henry Fonda
Deabler
Matt Wynn
Student Press Law Center
Arlington
Wynn
Central
Washington Post
Kansas City Star
Boston Globe
Boy with Down syndrome earns first Scout badge in tough year
In St Louis Alf Schultz, 11, with Down syndrome, earns his first Scout badge after leading fund-raising for his troop. The story follows a family, a father’s death, and a teacher and husband who foster Alf, giving him stability and new opportunities. Alf finds pride in a life reshaped by care and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Alf Schultz
Alf
Tamara Shrader
Alfs School
Koch Bleméfitaty
Harley Davidson
Hulda
Larry
Beaded flag pins from Kansas bring comfort to New York
A Kansas sixth grader Jessica Mikeselle and relief worker Debbie O'Donnell started beaded pin gifts after 9 11. Gateway Community Church volunteers in Wichita produced pins for New York Red Cross workers and survivors. O'Donnell delivered over 200 pins in two bundles, a gesture that sparked joy and connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
New York
Wichita
Debbie O'Donnell
Red Cross
Jessica Mikeselle
O’donnell
Gateway Community Church of
Jessica
O'Donnell
New York American Red Cross
Mary Lakey
Gary Lakey
Land of Oz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Missouri
Gale Sayers
Warren Buffett
Kirk Wynn
Matt
Matt Deabler
Harley
Shrader
Ryan Henningson
S. Main
Www
Edwardjones.com
Edward Jones
JMM Clark Motors
Chnval Sale
Ras
Haide
Eagess
Peehye
Ottawa Herald
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!