OSAWATOMIE — When the Iola girls basketball team went into the locker room for halftime clinging to a one-point lead against Osawatomie, they knew they were capable of much more and in the second half…

OSAWATOMIE — One free throw. One rebound. One foul. One shot. One second. If any of these things would have gone differently for the Mustangs, the outcome in Osawatomie may have been very different. But…

The little white lie of the Brownback administration is that its mantra of compassionate conservatism has the welfare of Kansans at heart. Ever since he was elected as governor, Sam Brownback has worked to impoverish…

Gareld Clark “Gary” McGhee, 79, rural Colony, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Gary was born April 26, 1936, in rural Colony, the son of Claude Robert and Mary…

Allen baseball began its season with a weekend road trip. They returned home with just a 1-5 record to show for it. The Red Devils were able to win their first game with a 3-2…

LAHARPE — LaHarpe Mayor Mae Crowell remains optimistic the city will eventually receive grant funding to help pay for upgrades to the city’s electric system. Crowell spoke Monday, less than a week after LaHarpe learned…

Wednesday evening the Allen County Conservation District will toot its horn when accomplishments of the past year are listed. Waterways, terraces, ponds, other things that help to conserve water and soil and make farmland in…

Dear editor, I write to you today in reference to Kansas House Resolution 5010 and Senate Resolution 1603. Both ask for Kansas representatives to approve by a super-majority that the State of Kansas support and…

YATES CENTER — Sometimes it just is your day. Yates Center senior Brett Holloway had one of those days Saturday, but it wouldn’t have been possible without his teammates. It started with a basketball game…

Iola’s Andrew Garber made quick work of the field in Saturday’s Pioneer League wrestling championships.  The 195-pounder pinned his way to the top of the podium and didn’t allow a single match into the third…