Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs did not make it out of pool play at Saturday’s Burlington High Invitational volleyball tournament. Southern Coffey County High’s Lady Titans did, taking fourth.Also on Saturday, Uniontown High’s Eagles shook off…

ELSMORE — Wyatt Redeker was perfect on the range at Lone Tree Gun Club. Redeker, from Olpe, broke 25 of 25 clay pigeons, winning the 13-16-year-old division of the fourth annual free youth trapshoot Sept.…

HUMBOLDT — With the final turns on the dirt track and big money prizes, drivers came out for the 2010 Humboldt Speedway Fall Brawl over the weekend.Friday night was the qualifying rounds for positions in…

CHANUTE — Iola Middle School’s eighth-grade volleyball girls finished their season at the Royster Middle School tournament in Chanute.Iola went 0-3.“These girls have been great to coach. They are hard workers and have improved so…

COLUMBUS — Dominating the line of scrimmage much of the game, Iola High’s junior varsity football team defeated host Columbus High’s Titans 46-16.John Whitworth, a freshman, scored three rushing touchdowns in the first half. Whitworth…

Vickie Allison, 49, Urbana, was killed Monday afternoon when the car she was driving crashed in rural Neosho County.According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Allison was eastbound on K-47 Highway, about five miles west of…

A year ago, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Allen and Neosho Counties was in a two-room office that had an additional store room and its own bath. Now, the agency, which matches adult “Bigs” with…

USD 257 has 28 fewer students enrolled for the fall semester than one year ago, 1,309 compared to 1,337.The drop in enrollment won’t mean much of a change in state aid, which is based on…

Elizabeth Belle Wilson, 84, of Neodesha died Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, in Springfield, Mo.She was born May 31, 1926, in Iola, the daughter of Thomas Eugene and Calla Belle (Allen) Shanahan. She graduated from Iola…

Doris Eileen Conger, 92, of Iola died Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, at Allen County Hospital in Iola.She was born March 25, 1918, in Iola, to James Harlen and Ella (Stroup) Atkins. She grew up in…