Whenever I feel a little guilty for kicking back, a doctor friend of mine will say, “Self-care is not selfish.”  A 15-minute documentary called “Slomo,” is about a neurologist who had a mid-life crisis. When…

You never know what’s going to plant seeds for a column. Sometimes they germinate right away and grow into something pleasing — my fervent hope each Saturday. Last week  a couple of “seeds” were planted.…

Susan (Glenn) Hilgert, 43, went to be with her Lord and Savior and her Granny on Friday, March 28, 2014. Susie was an incredibly loving, kind, fun-loving, spirited and beautiful soul inside and out and…

Dale K. Finkenbinder, 75, Garnett, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014, at Golden Heights in Garnett. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 219 S. Oak, Garnett.…

Wilmer Clarke Starr, 89, of Bison, S.D., passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at his home in Gas. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Welda United Methodist Church. Burial will follow…

Mason and Deidre Wilson, Iola, are happy to announce the birth of their son Judah Michael Wilson. Judah was born on March 12, 2014, in Allen County Regional Hospital. He weighed 6 pounds and 11…

Heath Ellis and Lisa Smith, Iola, are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Chase Ellis, to Angela Morse, daughter of John Morse and the late Kay Morse of Centerville.  Chase graduated from Iola…

HIGHLAND — Allen Community College’s bats came to life in a big way Thursday. The Red Devils pounded out 18 hits in their most lopsided victory of the season, a 21-4 romp over host Highland.…

It wasn’t that long ago an overnight storm dumping 3½ inches of rain would have kept Humboldt High’s baseball and softball teams idle for a day or three afterward. No longer. With both teams now…

Mika Anne (Westerman) Morrison, Colony, and Brian Joseph Mader, Garnett, will unite in marriage on May 17, 2024, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Scipio. Mika is the daughter of Donna (Carter) Westerman, Colony, and Terry…