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Greenwood County History

- Memories of Greenwood County, Submitted by Mike Pitko 01/02/2024 11:00 PM

Historical Events From January 2024

Historical Events From January 2024

The month of January has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in January 1924. 01/02/2024 11:00 PM

East Central Kansas Model T Ford Club To Meet Jan. 9

East Central Kansas Model T Ford Club To Meet Jan. 9

The East Central Kansas Model T Ford Club (ECKMT)will meet at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 9 in the conference room of the Burlington Library. The library is located on Highway 75 in Burlington. The Club will provide the dinner meat, Cheesy Potato Soup and drinks. Those planning to attend are asked to bring a side dish to share with the meal which will be eaten before the meeting. 01/02/2024 11:00 PM

Prayers Answered As Ponds And Lakes Returned To “Normal” Levels

Prayers Answered As Ponds And Lakes Returned To “Normal” Levels

Prayers were answered and Christmas wishes were granted as Mother Nature let moisture fall day after day last week. Area residents found ponds, creeks and area lakes to be full just in time for the Christmas holiday. 01/02/2024 11:00 PM

GWCH Hosting Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

GWCH Hosting Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

On Wednesday, Jan. 24, The Greenwood County Hospital (GWCH) will be offering a Youth Mental Health First Aid Training opportunity. 01/02/2024 11:00 PM

New Directional Signs Completed SEED Grant

New Directional Signs Completed SEED Grant

Last November, Eureka residents saw a new gateway erected over Main Street just north of River Street. The gateway was just a portion of the Strategic Economic Expansion and Development (SEED) grant awarded to the City of Eureka for directional signage project. 01/02/2024 11:00 PM

2024 Winter Royalty To Be Crowned Friday, Jan. 12

2024 Winter Royalty To Be Crowned Friday, Jan. 12

This next week, students at Eureka Junior/Senior High School (EJSHS) will participate in winter royalty festivities. “Once Upon A Winter Royalty” is the theme for this year’s event. Each day the students will have a different Disney theme to follow. The days of the week for next week are as follows: Monday: Sleeping Beauty, pajama day; Tuesday: Monsters U, wear your college gear; Wednesday: Moana, wear tropical/Hawaiian; Thursday: Beauty and the Beast, rhyme without a reason, dress in pairs; Friday: Captain America, wear red, white and blue. Students at Marshall Elementary School are also encouraged to participate in the dress-up days listed above. 01/02/2024 11:00 PM

Year in Review

With the conclusion of 2023, The Eureka Herald is ringing in the New Year with our annual Year-in Review. Samplings of various articles and photos from events that occurred throughout the past 12 months are included within a special section of this week’s edition. Join us as we take a look back while we transition into the New Year. See something you would like additional information on? Copies of all 52 editions from 2023 are available for purchase at our office, as are papers from the past 5 years. Earlier editions, dating back to the beginning of the paper (from 1868-2014) are available to view at the Greenwood County Historical Society Museum, located at 120 W. 4th Street in Eureka. 01/02/2024 11:00 PM

Annual Eureka Herald Holiday Coloring Contest Held

Annual Eureka Herald Holiday Coloring Contest Held

The Eureka Herald hosted their 15th Annual Holiday Coloring Contest this December, with a total of 27 individuals of all ages participating. The contest included five age groups; four and under, five to seven, eight to 12, 13 to 17 and 18 and older. The color page was available in The Eureka Herald’s November 29 issue. 01/02/2024 11:00 PM