Month: August 2018
Celebration of life services for Melvin Smoot, who died July 25, will be at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 11 at LaHarpe City Hall, 902 S. Washington St., followed by burial at LaHarpe Cemetery.
Darolyn Maley, county treasurer, stepped into the chairmanship of the Allen County Republican Central Committee, earlier this year. Maley assumed the position after Jim Talkington, former county commissioner, resigned from the position shortly after he…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Plans for better broadband coverage across Kansas recently got a boost from the Information Network of Kansas. The network has approved a $300,000 grant request from Gov. Jeff Colyer to complete…
Probably everyone has at least daydreamed of starting their own business. A trendy restaurant, a vintage clothing shop, striking it rich with a new killer phone app these are the dreams that keep entrepreneurs…
Craft breweries are on pace to see a record number of openings and closings in 2018, according to the Brewers Association. As of June 30, the nation was home to 6,655 breweries, the most in…
WASHINGTON (AP) The Trump administration is proposing to roll back Obama-era mileage standards that were designed to make cars more fuel efficient and reduce pollution. The administration also filed notice Thursday that it wants…
Dear editor, I would like to tell you all about a good friend of mine that is running for governor for this great state of Kansas. The friend that I refer to is Kris Kobach.…
Never in a million years did I expect to write these words: Thank goodness for the Koch brothers! I know, I know: Their political and policy networks were enthusiastic funders of Tea Party candidates. They…
Last season provided a number of NFL landmarks that remind us why the game is so popular. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees recorded the highest completion percentage for a single season. Buffalos Stephen Hauschka connected…
HUMBOLDT The wild and crazy ride for 2018 Iola baseball came to an end Wednesday night in front of a packed, raucous crowd at Humboldt Sports Complex. The Post 15 Iola Indians fell 5-0…
