MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s girls couldn’t do much after  visiting Oswego High’s pressure defense put the Wildcats in an early 20-1 deficit.Marmaton Valley found its footing after that, but still found itself on the…

HUMBOLDT — The Lady Wildcats may have been knocked back on their heels in their first matchup against the Humboldt Cubs, but they sure didn’t make that same mistake twice.Yates Center downed their host Humboldt…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High had few answers for visiting Oswego’s towering post players and smothering defenders Tuesday evening.So when the visiting Indians began to hit shot after shot from 3-point range, Marmaton Valley head…

HUMBOLDT — The difference between the first and second half Tuesday evening was night and day — good news for the Humboldt Cubs, bad news for the Yates Center Wildcats.Following a close first half performance…

Allen County commissioners, in a split vote, approved $20,000 from the 2014 budget to support the Economic Development Committee, an adjunct of Thrive Allen County.Earlier, commissioners approved support of $10,000, the same as 2013. They…

Year-end results proved positive for Allen County Regional Hospital.Trustees saw upticks at their meeting Monday night in the number of patients admitted to the hospital and using its emergency room.A strong turnaround has been seen…

The re-appearance this week of bright yellow tubs in a dozen places around town signals the beginning of the latest Iola Reads project.  The current Iola Reads selection is “The Miracle Worker,” a play by…

After a slow start for the Affordable Care Act in December, numbers have been rising nationally and locally, even enough to fund another full-time position through Thrive Allen County.Karen Robertson is the newest addition to…

A  small home business has grown and now joined fellow store owners on the square. Fifty 50, an apparel store owned by Emily Sigg, made its store front debut on Jan. 15. The new business…

Crews from Laney Directional Drilling, Humble, Texas, are completing a bore under the Neosho River to accommodate the Enbridge Flanagan South Pipeline, which at 36 inches in diameter will carry 600,000 barrels of crude oil…