The McLouth Invitational Basketball Tournament will take place Thursday through Saturday. School officials postponed games originally scheduled for Monday and Tuesday due to inclement weather. All games now will start Thursday, with boys quarterfinal games to be played in the Gold Gymnasium ...

Winter break has started for many schools in the area. Tonganoxie public schools, Genesis Schools and McLouth schools all have started winter break. Those schools finished up the 2023 portion of the academic schedule Friday. Basehor-Linwood schools will begin break on Thursday. Students ...

McLouth will have three elementary school students performing in the All-State Elementary Honor Choir. This marks the first time ever that MES is sending three students to the honor choir. Caitlyn Pound, Cameron Medina and Zeddie Walker are the three students selected to perform in the choir ...

First Baptist Church to have candlelight service for Christmas Eve First Baptist Church of McLouth invites you to a relaxed 8 p.m. Christmas Eve Candlelight service, as we celebrate the Birth of Our Savior with Communion, the hymns of Christmas, and special music. McLouth United Methodist ...

McLouth High basketball teams opened the season Friday with losses to Horton at home. The MHS girls lost their Northeast Kansas League clash with the Chargers, 57-33, while the boys lost to HHS, 64-47. The teams on the road near Easton for games against Pleasant Ridge on Tuesday after The ...

McLouth Public Library will be closing at 5 p.m. instead of 7 p.m. today. The library will be having its Kansas Reads to Preschoolers celebration that day 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Local firefighter Keith Meador will read to the preschoolers and take youths on a tour of the fire station ...

Local author Margaret Smelser will be discussing her book “On the Other Side of the Dozer Blade” next week at the McLouth Public Library. The event highlighting the local collection of poems will be 2 p.m. Monday at the library, 213 Union St. in downtown McLouth. Library staff also will ...

McLouth High football just missed out on a playoff berth, but the Bulldogs did finish up with a winning record and their best record since 2018. Under first-year coach Seth Mills, McLouth jumped out to a 3-0 record and was 5-1 before dropping its final two contests to Oskaloosa and St. ...

McLouth High volleyball has a few matches left in the regular season and sets in the No. 6 seed spot in the eight-team Class 2A Jefferson County North substate. The Bulldogs are 7-26 on the season and have a final triangular this coming Tuesday. JCN is the top seed at 24-5, while Pleasant ...

McLouth High volleyball is 2-4 in the early going of the team’s season. The team went 1-3 at its own invitational Saturday. MHS defeated Bishop Ward, but lost to Royal Valley, Bishop Seabury and Atchison County. On Tuesday, McLouth had a triangular at Oskaloosa. The Bulldogs lost to ...