Good news did not rule the night for Allen County Hospital trustees. “We’re up against three significant issues” Sheldon Streeter, project manager with Murray Construction, said. First is the city lacks approval from the Kansas…

It was a night of good news for hospital trustees at their meeting Tuesday.  A combination of favorable bids and savings from other measures created an additional $1,035,767 for spending.  “We had a good bid…

Emma Catherine Sanderson, 89, Humboldt, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 5, 2012, at Arrowood Lane in Humboldt. She was born April 29, 1923, in Fredonia, one of nine children born…

We agree with Jacki Chase. Bob and Maude Burns, Iola, Kan. We agree with Jacki. Kendall and Shirley Ashford, Iola, Kan. We agree with Jacki. Ken and Carla Hunt, Iola, Kan. We agree with Jacki.…

What happened in France Sunday will bring change throughout Europe, will shake up British politics and should warn budget-cutters in the United States that the public’s appetite for austerity has its limits. Francois Hollande’s victory…

CHANUTE — Iola Blue and Gold, a youth recreational soccer team, played  two games Sunday at Chanute’s Community Sports Complex, winning both. They were to have played at home against Chanute but with work on…

At Liberal Monday in a Region VI Super Regional, Allen Community College’s Red Devil baseball came up short in the championship game. Coffeyville Community College beat Allen 12-8 to advance to the Region VI Central…

Marmaton Valley Junior High and Crest Middle School track teams concluded their 2012 season May 1 at the Three Rivers League Junior High track meet in Mound City. Marmaton Valley won six league event championships…

HUTCHINSON — There were no Region VI event championships for Allen Community College’s track athletes in 2012. Tegan Michael did capture the Jayhawk Eastern Division championship in the men’s 800-meter run.  Michael was fifth overall…

CHANUTE — Iola High’s Mustangs got a good look at the golf course they will compete on next Monday in a 2012 Kansas Class 4A Regional Golf Tournament. They played in Monday’s Chanute High Invitational…