NEVADA, Mo. — Jameeshia Armstrong’s torrid first half helped keep Allen Community College within reach of their hosts from Cottey College Tuesday night.Her teammates helped pick up the scoring load after intermission.Meanwhile, “the Red Devils…

Never did a cold, wet and muddy night feel so glorious.In vanquishing previously unbeaten West Elk, 38-36, to open the Kansas Eight Man, Division I playoffs, Yates Center High’s Wildcats toppled an offensive juggernaut that…

It doesn’t take much of a scientist to figure out the keys to Humboldt’s Class 3A regional playoff game at Cherryvale Saturday.“We have to play better on defense,” Cub head coach K.B. Criss said.Saturday’s 7…

Wayne Eugene Rolston, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, in Kansas City. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, Garnett.Burial will be at Garnett Cemetery.

Omer A. Hermreck, 83, Garnett, passed away on Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, at the Anderson County Hospital in Garnett.Mass will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Holy Angels Catholic Church, Garnett.Visitation will be at 7…

Merrill E. Truster, 100, Iola, passed away Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, at Windsor Place in Iola, surrounded by his family.Merrill was born July 1, 1913, in Humboldt, the son of Charles N. and Virdie O.…

Ambrosia “Amber” Dawn Weide passed into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on Monday, Nov. 4, 2013.Amber was born on Dec. 30, 1978, to Stephen L. and Jeannie M. Tippie Weide in Iola.She made…

Dear editor,Would someone please explain to me why we need guns in our voting places. Isn’t it bad enough we are slaughtering children in their school seats and men, women and children in theaters and…

In all the debate over whether to cut food stamp subsidies, the strongest argument is whether the majority of Americans are being paid a living wage and can be self-sufficient.In general, subsidies are determined by…

Once the old Allen County Regional Hospital is abandoned, James Gentry will patrol it once or twice a day, including weekends, to check its operating systems and ensure the building is secure.Gentry is a member…