The Morris County Commissioner meeting was called to order on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in the Courthouse Downstairs Meeting Room.

Following our recent article about the Wolgast family’s unexpected connection to a German prisoner of war, Council Grove resident Kelly McDiffett suggested another possible local connection.

Prairie burning, a longstanding practice essential to managing the Flint Hills grasslands, dominated discussion Wednesday evening, October 21, when the Chase County Commission held a community foru