Nadine Floy Hegwald, 82, Humboldt, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016, at her home. Nadine was born Jan. 6, 1934, in Neosho Rapids, the daughter of Edward and Lura (Slead) Osman. Nadine married Jack Hegwald…

Tom Nevans came with hat in hand to Allen County commissioners Tuesday morning — and left smiling ear to ear. Nevans outlined plans Veterans Committee members have to redo concrete access in front of the…

When the ninth annual Youth Bull Riders World Finals kicks off in Abilene, Texas, next week, the Shannon boys will be in the chute. “We’ve been to Texas before,” explains Curt, 9, as he adjusts…

FORT SCOTT — The Iola Seahorses capped their season with four championships at the SEK League Swim Meet in Fort Scott Friday and Saturday. Noah Schowengerdt led the Seahorse attack with three top finishes. The…

Friday evening the Lyle Dreher Roughriders Arena in Riverside Park will be the focus of the 123rd annual Allen County Fair.  Mutton busting, featuring kids trying desperately to hang on to a sheep and one…

An online poll in the Hutchinson News — unscientific but probably as accurate as most — finds that two-thirds of respondents won’t watch this week’s Democrat convention, or if they do, very little. Only 20…

Dear editor, After reading the July 20 editorial regarding the candidate for Allen County Attorney, I debated about keeping my opinion to myself, but decided I had to speak. I am the grandmother of three…

Parents enrolling their children for USD 257 classes no longer need to stand in line to do so. They need to go online instead. The school district on Friday launched its online enrollment program. The…

HUMBOLDT – After well over an hour of discussion, Humboldt council members Monday night approved for publication a 2017 budget that includes a 5-mill ad valorem tax levy, to 90.564 mills. It didn’t come easily.…

Iolans will pay more for their trash service, and if a proposed 2017 budget is approved next month, will spend more in property taxes next year. City Council members on Monday scheduled an Aug. 8…