As expected, Iola High athletes playing team sports will compete with the state’s smaller Class 4A teams in the postseason, some as early as this fall.The Kansas State High School Activities announced the Class 4A…

LA CYGNE — A few costly mistakes by its opponent kept Iola High on top at the end of the first half Friday evening.Host Prairie View High lost a touchdown late in the second quarter…

By late afternoon Sunday, Allen and Neosho counties Republicans will have a person to recommend to replace Ed Bideau, the Ninth District representative who died Sept. 5 at his home in Chanute. Precinct representatives in…

Buster Keaton has influenced many actors throughout the years. Paul Dooley is one of them. “When I was 15 I saw Keaton on film and that made me want to become an actor,” Dooley said.…

Hooman Mehran is hoping to “set the stage” as the first presenter for this year’s Buster Keaton Celebration, by displaying a seldom shown film that illustrates intricacies of a lost art. A 10-minute short film…

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series regarding the Affordable Care Act. Saturday’s paper will address small businesses. While healthcare services for most will be improved under the new healthcare legislation, it’s Kansas’…

In 1913 Iola’s fledgling First Church of the Nazarene held services in the home of John and Anna Randel, 306 S. First St. Saturday evening and Sunday members of the church, who meet in a…

Don Chrisenberry, 86, died Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013, at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal. Funeral services were Monday at Faith Tabernacle Church of Liberal, with Pastor Rex Petty presiding. Burial was at Restlawn Cemetery with military…

It’s tradition that high schools resent being tabbed as the opponent for an opposing school’s homecoming. Doug Kerr is an exception. The Iola High head coach noted Iola’s matchup last season against Prairie View was…

  Allen Community College has suffered some heart-breaking defeats in the 2013 season, twice seeing second-half leads dissolve in overtime losses. Wednesday’s may have been the most gut-wrenching of them all. Holding a 1-0 lead…