Month: December 2018
WASHINGTON President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would be proud to shut down the government later this month if he cant get taxpayer money to build a wall on the southern border with Mexico.…
Barbara Ann Eccles Wille, age 71, of Iola, passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola. Barbara was born on May 13, 1947, in…
HUMBOLDT Scott Brady believes creativity helps enhance learning. His students got in the act Tuesday as part of Bradys Famous Kansans Wax Museum where they stood stock-still in imitation of wax caricatures of famous…
LAHARPE An engaged citizenry is necessary for communities to survive in todays America, Megan Gilliland contends. If more people are involved in local government, were going to have more trust, said Gilliland, a communications…
Allen County Commissioner Bill King said Tuesday morning Moran ambulance attendants told him black mold was growing on the walls of their station. While commissioners have approved new stations to be built in Humboldt and…
Lincoln Elementary School students sang songs under the theme A Family Christmas at their school program Tuesday night at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. You can order a DVD of the concert at Lincoln Elementary’s office.…
Incoming Gov. Laura Kelly said last week that new welfare rules adopted in 2015 have put stress on poor families and resulted in a spike in the number of children in the states foster care…
President Donald Trump said Saturday that his chief of staff, John Kelly, would step down by the end of the year. Kellys departure will add to records the Trump administration has already set for turnover…
Raising taxes on the poor while giving a massive tax cut for the wealthy is a recipe for revolt. Just ask France, now in its fourth week of massive uprisings. Like an American Republican, French…
A strong Burlington defensive effort put a damper on the Iola girls home opener Tuesday when the Lady Cats beat the Fillies 51-34. The loss moves Iola to 2-2 overall and 0-1 in Pioneer League…
