Month: March 2014

Ronald Vernon Hale, 90, rural Savonburg, died Monday, March 10, 2014, at his home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Savonburg Bible Church. Burial will follow in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, where military…

Douglas Burton, 62, avionics electrician, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Wichita. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Broadway Mortuary, 1147…

This week we are going to look at one of the most popular aspects of the Marketplace — accepting all enrollees no matter of a pre-existing condition at no extra cost — and the most…

Despite many hot-button topics at Monday night’s Iola council meeting, tempers never flared. Whether Iolans should be able to raise chickens was fraught with hazards because to say no, seemed to disregard the endearing entreaties…

Despite fate’s best attempts to turn the Allen Community College board of trustee meeting upside down, Allen’s campus will see some big improvements. The meeting began with Harvey Rogers filling in as chairman due to…

A try at college and various other jobs came before Don Leapheart, 55, settled into a career as a firefighter. On Friday, he will end his 30-year career. Leapheart, a native of Kansas City, Kan.,…

GAS — Council members talked more about prepping the old Gas school as a community center Tuesday night. “We need to get on the ball,” said Larry Robertson. Before the structure can be used as…

The Kansas Youth Dance Company will bring the fairy tale classic “Cinderella” to the Bowlus Fine Arts Center stage Thursday and Friday. The curtain rises at 7 p.m. with tickets available for $10 apiece at…

Silver linings were hard to come by Tuesday for Allen Community College’s softball team. The Red Devils remain winless on the season after a pair of tough matchups Tuesday against visiting Highland Community College. Highland…

Class 4A, Division II State Tournament Iola Mustangs vs. Andale Indians 3 p.m. Thursday, Hartman Arena, Park City Follow along on the radio at 1370 KIOL  or via the Web at twitter.com/rlukenregister