High School Baseball and Softball: Humboldt Cubs The Humboldt baseball and softball teams were victorious in their home tournaments on Friday. The Cubs got wins over Central Heights (13-3) and Anderson County (5-3) to move…

Major League Baseball: Kansas City Royals If there is one string of hope Royals fans can pull out of a dismal 5-15 start to the 2018 season, it is this: Third baseman Mike Moustakas is…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — James Harden gave Houston quite the jump-start with 22 of the team’s 50 points in the third quarter, as the Rockets cruised past the Minnesota Timber-wolves 119-100 on Monday night to take…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 113-96 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. Joe Ingles scored 20 points while Rudy Gobert…

Ronald L. Walters, age 69, of Iola, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born on April 15, 1949, in Gas, to Loyd Jr. Walters…

Helen Sutton, age 89, of Iola, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Windsor Place, Iola. Helen was born Feb. 21, 1929, near Garnett, to Roy and Cora (Carmin) McGraw. Helen married Charles Sutton…

It was Christmas Eve 1925 when Arlene Rachel Ellis Weseloh, 92, of rural Yates Center, Kan., came into this world and April 21, 2018, when she entered her heavenly home. Arlene was born Dec. 24,…

There was a moment sometime after the close of the 2014 election when independent candidate Greg Or-man, having just conceded a high-profile, tightly fought U.S. Senate race to longtime Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, fell into…

Iola city employee Trent Rhodes died Friday, six days after being burned in an accident outside his rural Allen County home. Rhodes, 41, had been at the University of Kansas Medical Center burn unit since…

ELSMORE — April 30 will bring with it the conclusion of a three-year Community Engagement Initiative, an effort in which residents from across Allen County brainstormed to came up with ways to spruce up and…