Eugene Glen Wolfe, 90, Savonburg, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017, at his home. Gene was born Nov. 7, 1926, in Anthony. He was the seventh of nine children born to George Washington and Elsie…

Inez Ruth King, 83, Humboldt, died Friday, March 3, 2017. She was born on May 22, 1933, the fifth of nine children near Piqua. She attended Piqua Grade School and graduated from Yates Center High…

While the fate of the annual Iola Area Chamber Business Expo has been decided, a new event is in the works.  Chamber Director Carol Sager has canceled the Expo scheduled for Saturday.   Sager said…

It’s National School Breakfast Week and both Iola USD 257 and Humboldt USD 258 are tempting students’ tastebuds in recognition of the most important meal of the day.  This year’s theme is,“take the school breakfast…

A band of storms that passed through Allen County Monday evening packed a wallop. Hundreds remained without power through the night, and at least three homes were destroyed in the storms, which hit the area…

UNIONTOWN — Tanner Davis was hoping Yates Center could right its ship after a slow start Saturday evening.The Pittsburg-St. Mary’s Colgan defense, however, was there to put several proverbial icebergs in the way.Yates Center’s dreary…

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. — The Red Devils seemed like they were in good shape when freshman Sierra Thompson blasted a home run to break a scoreless tie and give Allen a 2-0 lead in the…

PARSONS — Iola coach Becky Carlson wasn’t frustrated or dissappointed with her team after Saturday’s 44-39 loss to Burlington in the sub-state championship. Rather, she was just left wondering what could have been.“We had it,”…

ERIE — Four seniors. One goal.“We’ve been working for this for four years,” said Annalise Whitcomb, one of the four, minutes after her Cubs defeated Erie 54-50 to secure a spot in the 3A state…

Harley C. Hutton, 78, Gas, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola.Harley was born on Feb. 6, 1939 in Iola. He was the only child born to Mearl and Violet…