Two weeks after their season ended, Allen County head cross country coach Vince DeGrado and assistant coach Ryan Pulsifer sat in their office and discussed plans for recruits who were coming on a visit to…

Jack L. Ensminger, 93, Moran, died Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Iola. Burial will follow at Moran Cemetery.…

Sometimes you need to be reminded of things.  K-State football fans have been through the woodwork this season. They entered the year ranked 20th in the AP poll and 19th in the coaches poll with…

The Allen County men got their first conference win of the season Saturday, taking down Butler 102-95 in what ended up being their best shooting performance of the season.  The Red Devils were red hot…

Now out of the sausage stage, the Senate’s version of tax reform adds $1.4 trillion over 10 years to the country’s debt through tax cuts that will predominately benefit big business and the super wealthy. …

Keith Alan Ostrander, 78, Winchester, died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, at his home after a long illness. He was born Sept. 2, 1939, in Humboldt, one of 13 children of Raymond C. and Mary Madelene…

For a dozen years, from 1983 to 1995, the yard of Richard and Lois Burris along U.S. 54 sported a most unique Christmas decoration. So unique, Richard estimates, that “there’s really nothing like it in…

Dale E. Lynes, 70, Moran, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017, at the Moran Manor. Dale was the third of four children born to Cleo and Royalyn (Dale) Lynes. Dale was born on May 17,…

SHAWNEE — Jeff Ashford isn’t sure where son Jake’s prowess on the soccer field came from. “He’s always been good at it,” Jeff said. The younger Ashford raked in a plethora of awards at the…

Iola High’s Colbi Riley, left, leads a rebuilding Fillies squad to the hardwoods this basketball season, which begins for most area schools next week. Iola’s winter sports schedule tips off next Saturday with a wrestling…