Month: September 2017

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Lady Cub volleyball team was busy over the weekend, hosting eight other schools in a volleyball tournament. The Cubs breezed through the first two rounds, winning every match until they got…

In what he hopes will keep his son out from behind prison bars, a Kansas City father routinely takes his son to municipal court proceedings. The idea is to graphically illustrate the consequences of bad…

Wayne Marlin Mitchell, 65, Osawatomie, passed away peacefully in his sleep Friday, Sept. 15, 2017 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan.He was born April 30, 1952, in Chanute, to Elvyn Ellis and Anna…

A suspect who eluded local law enforcement officers for two days is now in custody.Sheriff Bryan Murphy said the suspect, who declined to release his name, was arrested Friday evening.A resident in the 10 block…

Participating in Saturday’s Moran Day Parade were, above, Theresia Middleton as part of Miss Chelsea’s Dance Academy in Iola; below, Ruth Spangler, grand marshal with her husband, Dave; and at left, the Moran United Methodist…

The world is a dangerous place, as Americans are quite aware.But it is the often overlooked threats — an aging electrical infrastructure and cyber-crime, are two examples — that have Dr. Michael Hoeflich worried.“There’s a…

Sprinkles fell on the heads of players and spectators at Iola Municipal Stadium at various points Friday as the Iola Mustangs (0-3) fell to Wellsville (2-1) 34-13.   The rain was not hard enough to…

NEODESHA – When push came to shove, Humboldt’s line – offensive and defensive – did the shoving here Friday night as the Cubs ran their season-opening win streak to three with an 18-7 decision over…

MORAN – Marmaton Valley High School suffered their first loss of the season by a score of 58-20 against Greenfield (Mo.) in a battle of Wildcats. They fall to 2-1 on the season as district…

An Ohio man was injured Friday morning when he struck a dog east of LaHarpe on his motorcycle. Mark Cromly, 66, was westbound on U.S. 54 and struck the dog coming from his left side…