Month: September 2019
Most insects get a bad rap, Rachel Stone notes wistfully. Especially ones that eat poop. In actuality, those feces-feasting critters dung beetles play a vital role in agriculture, plant and forest growth and…
Its human nature, especially at night, to look to the sky with a sense of awe and wonder. Courtesy of a gift from Humboldts Mike Myer, the Iola Public Library can help bring into focus…
A walk along the Lehigh Portland Trails this weekend will give nature lovers a chance to learn about local flora and fauna. The nature walk begins at 1 p.m. on Sunday at the eastern trailhead.…
MANHATTAN Briana Yokum, Humboldt, was among the 620 Kansas State University students who completed her degree requirements to graduate from Kansas State University. Yokum earned a bachelor of science degree in agriculture.
Area high school students teamed up with local senior citizens for Seniors Walk With Seniors for Suicide Prevention Awareness. Iola High School. Marmaton Valley High School. Humboldt High School.
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Coming off of its bye week, No. 24 Kansas State goes on the road Saturday to play Oklahoma State in what will be new head coach Chris Kliemans first Big 12…
The vessels are small and ceramic. Some resemble tiny teapots, others look like small pipes, and a few are sculpted into whimsical animal shapes with a little spout on the backside. When they were discovered…
Gregg Keen, a representative with Sawyer Products, spoke with Iolas Rotary Club on Thursday about the latest breakthroughs in their water filter technology as well as the work Sawyer does promoting safe drinking water around…
Thursday provided some tightly contested games for middle school sports in Allen County. Here is how each team fared in week 4: Iola Football The seventh-grade Ponies pulled off a tightly contested win against…
McKinley Elementary School kindergarten students celebrated Johnny Appleseed with apple-themed events Thursday. Molly Trego, Lanie Mileham, Radha Desai, and Easton Brooks taste freshly pressed apple juice. Landon Stahl tastes an apple. Brian Baker watches…
