Month: February 2019
HUMBOLDT Last month, USD 258 board of education president Kevin Heisler suggested that the relationship between school board members and the districts teachers might be strengthened if board members set aside at least one…
BURLINGTON After two postponements and a venue change caused by wintry weather, the Pioneer League wrestling meet finally happened Saturday afternoon in Burlington. The Mustangs came away with five top-three placers including two league…
Alden Alpha Ensminger passed away on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Olathe at the age of 89. Alden was born on Oct. 27, 1929 in Iola, to Alpha and Gladys (Storminger) Ensminger. He graduated from…
Maurice LeLand Meade of Bethany, Okla., died Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, in the Heritage Park Nursing Home in Bethany at the age of 78 years. Maurice Leland Meade was born on March 31, 1940, in…
Orie Ellen Whitson, 85, of Mound City, died on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019 at St. Lukes South, Overland Park. Orie Ellen was born at Farlinville, on Sept. 23, 1933, to John Orville and Ellen Gertrude…
Patricia Carol Wright, age 83, of Iola, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, at Saint Francis Hospital, Wichita. Patricia was born April 29, 1935, in Rushville, Neb., to Russell Rose and Marie (Horalek) Rose. Patricia…
After snapping a seven-game losing streak on Saturday with a win at Butler, the Allen County men were faced with a rather daunting task if they wished to keep their winning ways going. The Red…
Arrest reported A traffic stop in the 700 block of North Cottonwood street Friday afternoon led to the arrest of Nancy Newkirk, 62, Iola, for suspicion of driving while intoxicated and driving while suspended. …
The Allen County Aces club volleyball team played in the Shell Price Challenge Tournament last weekend in Gardner and took first place in the silver division.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Even when Kansas won games earlier this season against three Top 25 teams, the Jayhawks hadnt celebrated in the locker room like they did after an overtime victory at TCU.…
