FREDONIA — Local golfers were greeted with fair skies and gentle breezes for their golf meet in Fredonia on Tuesday.“We had a beautiful day to play, but the competition was stiff,” Yates Center coach Kevin…

Soon after the announcement was made that St. Francis Catholic hospital would be closed in Topeka, Gov. Sam Brownback said, “An all-out effort is underway to keep St. Francis open.”One very credible way would be…

KV Feed Shed, 1810 Missouri Rd., Iola, is a growing business for a couple who has called Allen County home for more than 31 years. What began as Orville Kroenke’s post-retirement hobby has turned into…

HUMBOLDT — Back in the day, before automobiles became the transportation mode of choice, folks rode in horse-drawn carriages.And those carriages broke down.Charles Lander of Humboldt found his niche to serve the community by fixing…

Afficianados will be treated to a wide genre of music Sunday, when the Annie Moses Band comes to the Bowlus Fine Arts Center.A captivating blend of folk and classical, the Annie Moses Band is a…

Humboldt High School students spent Wednesday honoring Earth Day. After gathering trash around Humboldt and planting flowers at Neosho River Park, the students stopped at Cannon Park for a cookout and a game of kickball.

Former Iola Fire Chief Jack P. Graves, 68, died Saturday, April 15, 2017 at his home in Gladstone, Mo.Memorial services will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, at the Jones VanArsdale Funeral Home in Lebo.Condolences may…

Lewis Albert “Bud” Stroh, 87, Humboldt, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in Chanute. Lewis was born on June 25, 1929, in Humboldt, the son of George Elmer and Leola Lola (Krueger) Stroh. He grew…

Two weeks ago Allen County commissioners awarded $180,000 to G&W Foods as part of a package that included $170,000 from Iola Industries, to massage a bid for a new grocery store’s construction that came in…

Iola seventh-grade distance specialist Trenton Varney has been on a tear in recent meets and that run of success continued Tuesday when Iola hosted its Pioneer Meet.Varney won the 800 meters and the 1600 meters…