YATES CENTER — Marmaton Valley volleyball was on the road Tuesday night and managed to win two-of-three matches.They started with a three-set match with Yates Center. Marmaton Valley won the first set 25-21 before letting…

ERIE — The Humboldt Cubs  volleyball team lost a pair of tough contests on Tuesday in Erie.They dropped straight-set matches to both Erie and Olathe Metro. “Our passes let us down early,” Cub coach Terry…

GARNETT — The Iola Fillies hit the road on Tuesday to face off with two of their conference rivals in Garnett.The Fillies lost to both Santa Fe Trail and Anderson County in straight-sets as they…

Work is nearing the finish line for Iola’s newest housing complex, Eastgate Lofts, which are nearly ready for occupancy.Apartment manager Fred Apt said crews are handling the few remaining tasks necessary for the apartments to…

David Dutton, long-time drama instructor, was inducted earlier this month into the Indiana High School Forensic Association Hall of Fame.The induction ceremony took place at the IHSFA Fall Clinic and Banquet in Indianapolis.Dutton, in his…

In the spring of 2015, county commissioners approved a bid for $48,685 from Iola-based Superior Builders to paint — and apply other minor surface improvements to — the Allen County courthouse. On Tuesday, Superior’s Danny…

CARBONDALE — The Mustang junior varsity squad fell on the road against Santa Fe Trail, 20-19.Sophomore running back Tyler Garner led the team with three touchdowns.Full statistics were not made available at press time. A…

CARBONDALE — The Iola Ponies seventh-grade A-Team was able to earn a 3-1 victory over Santa Fe Trail on Monday. The Ponies won the first two sets, 25-17 and 25-19, over the Chargers to take…

HUMBOLDT — It would be difficult to draw up a more exciting start to a football game than Monday’s contest in Humboldt featuring the Cubs and the Caney Valley Bullpups. Facing a fourth-and-three from their…

We don’t have to elect Donald Trump to know his supply-side economics plan won’t work. All the country has to do is look to Kansas to see how badly the model fares.Trump bases his economic…