Month: February 2019
Marmaton Valley High School will name its 2019 Winter Royalty king and queen Friday, during the Wildcats home basketball games against Southern Coffey County. The winners will announced between the girls and boys games. COURTESY…
NEWPORT, Vt. (AP) Vermont officials have launched their annual contest to guess how long the ice will last on Lake Memphremagog. The Caledonian Record reports for its Ice Out contest, the Newport Parks and…
Everyone loved Ralphie. He seemed the perfect dog for my sons familyjust the right size and age. He was good-natured, house-trained and playful. He went home with the family the day they first saw him…
Whats it going to be, Kansas? Lawmakers are poised to make a huge decision about the states future. Will they cut taxes again to the tune of $191 million next year? Or will they recognize…
Despite pushback from public health organizations, responsible journalists and a growing number of elected leaders, the dangerous and unscientific anti-vaccination movement shows no sign of going away. This is partly why the World Health Organization…
70 Years Ago February 1949 Funeral services will be held at Kansas City tomorrow for Dave Litwin, founder of an extensive chain of apparel stores that got its start here. He died Sunday in Tucson.…
Rose Marie Cochran, age 90, Iola, passed away Friday, Feb. 1, 2019. She was the daughter of Joseph and Hallie Wright born April 20, 1928, in Marceline, Mo. Rose Marie married Bud Cochran July 11,…
MORAN Marmaton Valley High Schools forensics team took home fifth place at a competitive speaking and acting competition in Neodesha on Jan. 26. Individually, Tea Smith took first place in serious solo acting and…
Arrests reported Allen County sheriffs deputies arrested Devon E. Simpson, 22, Iola, on a pair of warrants Thursday. Kansas Highway Patrol troopers arrested Jose A. Reyes Jr., 20, Independence, for suspicion of possessing marijuana and…
PITTSBURG, Kan. (AP) Pittsburg police say a man is being held on $100,000 bail after he allegedly tried to start a homeless womans blankets on fire while she slept. Police say in a news…
