The SEK Sluggers won the Spring Fling in Lee’s Summit, Mo., this weekend. Back row, left to right, Shelby Shaughnessy, Chanlynn Wrestler, Reese Curry, Kaysin Crusinbery, Kary Bruner; front row, Autumn Ashford, Elza Clift, Gracie…

ARMA — The Marmaton Valley baseball team’s recent slide continued on Monday when they traveled to Northeast Arma for a doubleheader.Marmaton Valley was swept by Northeast Arma, 9-1 and 14-3.The Wildcats got off to a…

GAS — For most golfers, a top-10 finish and a medal at a varsity tournament is a big accomplishment and a reason for celebration, but as Humboldt coach Ryan Sparks puts it, Ryan Sellman doesn’t…

Dear editor,A lot of time and effort has been spent on trying to enhance the appearance and livability of Iola and stop the loss of population to other areas. Congratulations to the Thrive organization and…

On Monday, legislators will be back in Topeka with challenges awaiting.Of first order will be a school finance plan to replace block-grant funding, which was declared unconstitutional by Supreme Court justices. That’s a must ahead…

Vincent Gehlen, 89, Moran, died Monday, April 24, 2017.A parish rosary will be recited at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 29, 2017 with Mass of Christian Burial to be held at 10:30 a.m., at St. John’s…

Dixie Lee Scobee, 70, Welda, died Friday, April 21, 2017, at Olathe Medical Center.Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, with burial to follow in the Welda Cemetery.…

Virginia Alviera (Lexa) Wiles entered the arms of Jesus whom she served a better part of her life on Sunday, April 23, 2017, in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family as…

Rolland DeWayne Guder, 65, Bronson, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017, east of Moran.Rolland was born Oct. 19, 1951, in Fort Scott, to Everett V. and Dollene J. (Talbott) Guder. He graduated from Uniontown High…

Ashley was born to Jamie (Siefker) Lord and Marty Lord on March 22, 1988, in Farmington, Mo. Ashley began school at Bismarck, Mo., where she attended through the third grade. In 1997, her family moved…