Month: March 2019
KINCAID Year two couldnt be going any better for Crest Softball and head coach Casey Cook. The Lady Lancers struggled through numbers problems and growing pains throughout their inaugural season in 2018 only to…
MORAN The Marmaton Valley softball team opened the 2019 season with two statement wins on Thursday. The Lady Wildcats showed zero signs of rust or wear after a long offseason and no one felt…
Humboldt baseball and softball started the 2019 season with the same level of offensive fury and defensive intensity that youd expect from two teams with their eye on a trip to the 2A state tournament. …
Ricky Thornton Jr. wrestled the lead away from Kyle Strickler on lap 19 and proceeded to thrive and survive for the final 31 laps to earn a $12,000 payday and claim the crown of dirt…
The Yates Center baseball and softball teams got off to a rocky start to the 2019 season after they both got swept at home by Jayhawk-Linn on Thursday. The baseball team fell 7-6 and 19-9…
The Allen Community College Endowment Association held their annual Red Scholarship Athletic Gala two Saturdays ago and broke last years record of money raised. The event brought in $31,000 after expenses which surpassed last years…
Strange but true: Its been nearly 20 years since the 2000 publication of Sole Influence by Dan Wetzel and Don Yeager, whose book uncovered the shameful dynamics infusing the relationship between athletic shoe companies and…
A special election Tuesday will decide whether to build new facilities for USD 257 schools. Here?s a primer on some of the key issues: What?s on the ballot? The big question is whether to…
BAXTER SPRINGS ? Jocellynn Tumbleson moved from LaHarpe to Baxter Springs, population of about 4,400, about a year ago because it was closer to her new job in Joplin, Mo. She stayed at a local…
The United Methodist Church entered a new era in its long history when in late-February, after three days of fierce debate, the church voted to uphold its prohibition on both same-sex marriage and the ordination…
