CHERRY TWP — Taxpayers in the Moniteau School District may have to pay slightly more to send their children to school next year.
The nine-member school board approved the...
Moniteau High School selected its prom royalty at its prom Saturday evening, May 2.
Brendin Sankey was selected as prom king, Riley Ealy as prom queen, Emily Matz as prom...
Before attending Moniteau’s prom Saturday evening, students stopped by The Legacy Barn in Donegal Township for pictures and refreshments.
For the third year, the venue is...
A season-ending injury is, physically and mentally, a bitter pill for an athlete to swallow.
The adversity that struck Graysen Rottman is far worse.
Last summer, the curr...
CHERRY TWP — Moniteau School District’s board anticipates approving a preliminary general budget for the 2026-27 school year at its next meeting on May 11.
Austin Blause...
Moniteau High School’s 2026 prom court consists of three pairs of juniors and five pairs of seniors.
Moniteau will hold its prom Saturday, May 2. The grand march will st...
CHERRY TWP — It costs thousands of dollars each year to provide for all the animals in the care of Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School’s Creepers & Crawlers club, but each year,...
Rick Fleeger was demanding of his players.
He also had a knack for getting them to loosen up or make a late-season practice fun.
It’s a difficult line for any youth o...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Ian Ross could’ve walked out of Slippery Rock University’s Critchfield Park hanging his head Monday night.
As could his Moniteau baseball teammates, after...
Bob Rottman knew he had something special when Lily Staab joined Moniteau varsity softball as a freshman in 2023.
“She was varsity-ready that year, and that wasn’t just f...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Karns City softball coach Mike Grazioli learned his lesson — don’t give the bunt sign to Nicole Huff.
Not after the third inning of Thursday’s game ag...
BUTLER TWP — Dawson Cook wasn’t operating on high heat Thursday night.
But the Moniteau senior right-hander’s slow burn proved plenty effective in the Warriors’ 8-2 Distr...
CHERRY TWP — Moniteau’s school board took time to celebrate what it described as a wildly successful musical put on by its high school students March 13 and 14 when Mary ...
CLAY TWP — At Dassa McKinney Elementary School, teachers and faculty see the importance of showing parents the work their children put in 180 days of the year.
At the el...
“Mary Poppins” is coming to Moniteau School District March 13 and 14.
The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces the audience to the troubled Banks family in 1910 England. ...
Students and community members turned out to Moniteau High School Monday, March 2, for the fourth annual memorial scholarship blood drive in honor of Olivia Bartholomew.
...
RIMERSBURG — Karns City’s offense and ball handling appeared a bit sluggish early Wednesday night after an 11-day break.
Its defense showed up right on time.
The Gremlins...
RIMERSBURG — Moniteau dealt with a figurative lid on the basket during the first half of Tuesday night’s District 9 Class 2A boys basketball semifinal.
The No. 2 Warriors...
Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School, 1810 West Sunbury Road, Cherry Township, is having a blood drive from 12:30 to 6 p.m. Monday, March 2.
The drive is being planned in memory...
CHERRY TWP — Moniteau boys basketball rocketed its way into the District 9 Class 2A semifinals Wednesday night — fueled by its female counterparts.
The Warriors (17-7) cr...
CHERRY TWP — Moniteau turned the ball over 36 times and sank only 11 of 23 free throws.
But when the Warriors needed to make plays at the end, they did.
Alyssa Thompson s...
It was like riding a bike.
After spending a year away from Moniteau’s boys basketball team, Andrew Zepeda surprisingly returned this past fall. It took only a few practic...
CLARION — Two quarters into Friday night’s Keystone Shortway Athletic Conference semifinal clash with Clarion, Brendin Sankey wished he was somewhere other than PennWest ...
CHERRY TWP — Not many people outside of Moniteau’s gym were talking about the Warriors when the 2025-26 boys basketball season began.
They are now.
Behind 19 points from ...
The recent snowfall has allowed Moniteau students to experience the magic of snowshoeing during their physical education classes.
With the large amounts of snowfall the ...
CHERRY TWP — Some classrooms have a class pet. Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School has about 25 of them.
And the pets raised by students in Moniteau’s Creepers and Crawlers club...
KARNS CITY — Karns City girls basketball is known for its defense.
The Gremlins took that to the extreme Monday night.
Buoyed by 28 Moniteau turnovers, KC (17-2) rolled t...
Gone are the days where more than a foot of snow meant children could enjoy a day with no classes to worry about. In the post-pandemic world, remote learning is keeping s...
On the local, statewide and national fronts, education has made the headlines repeatedly in 2025.
In Butler County, nine school districts have seen a mix of changes in c...
CHERRY TWP — Gavin Tola blamed a long bus ride. Freeport coach Rich Macura said it was because his team was simply “getting outworked.”
Whatever caused the slow start on ...
