By Greg Mast The Ottawa Herald A new era is being ushered in for the Ottawa University women’s basketball team. A near brand ...

Arbor Day was celebrated in the community by adding a new Red bud tree to Forest Park.

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).

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

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 ...

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.

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.

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

The West Franklin volleyball team made some noise during the postseason a week ago. The team went to regionals in Galena as ...

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By Greg Mast The Ottawa Herald Sometimes coaches need to let athletes be athletes and let their talent shine through. That is ...