Wednesday’s gamesBitty Ball LeagueFirst Title 5, Shelter Insurance 2. Hits for First Title: Korbin Cloud, 3 s; Avery Blaufuss, s; Kasen Fudge, 2 s; Brock Sander, 2 s; Danny Boeken, s; Kale Godfrey, s. Hits…

Wednesday’s gamesPixie LeagueThe Family Physicians 10, A&W 9. Stats for Family Physicians: Piper Aronson, R; Khloeigh Shafer, 2 R; Macy Ellis, 2R; Chloe Sell, 2R; Jorja Murcko, R; Cara Porter, R; Abigail Stephenson, R. Stats…

A youth shoot, which will instruct youngsters on everything from shotguns to B-B guns, is Saturday.The event is sponsored by the Kansas First Upland Pioneers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation, an organization dedicated…

On May 28, 2013, God welcomed a godly, faithful man of integrity and honesty into his heavenly kingdom.Neil Wayne Westervelt was born in Columbus on February 23, 1947, to parents, Harold and Edith Wilcox Westervelt.Neil…

Allen County commissioners are uncertain what stance they will take on gun-toting folks coming to the courthouse. State law passed this session permits concealed carry in virtually all buildings except the Statehouse in Topeka. The…

A gift to the new Allen County Regional Hospital gave the family of the late Frank and Virginia Boyd naming rights to patient room No. 205.On hand to bestow the gift in honor of their…

Some disagreement on interpretation in the Iola city employee’s new proposed personnel manual have stalled its completion yet again. The manual, which has been “one year in the works,” City Administrator Carl Slaugh said, has…

USD 257 board members spent about 2½ hours in a series of executive sessions Tuesday night. No action was taken after any.The sessions had to do with client-attorney privilege, including Greta Adams, vocal music instructor,…

People of all ages piled into the Iola Public Library meeting room Tuesday morning to catch a glimpse of a magical experience.Iola native and professional magician Mark Toland helped the library kick off its summer…

Dear editor,In a recent letter to the editor I indicated that Allen County Community Foundation (ACCF) raised over $2,000,000 to equip our new hospital. This is correct. It does not however describe the more than…