Month: February 2020

If you think controversy over school funding ended has ended — think again. A dispute currently brewing is about how the new, court-awarded funds are being spent by school districts to help at-risk students and…

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston had one of its best all-around defensive efforts of the season and used it to move into sole possession of first place in the American Athletic Conference. Quentin Grimes had 14…

Dear Carolyn: After saving up for decades, my husband and I were able to buy a small vacation house. The house can comfortably sleep six people, give or take some shared beds. We have two…

On a special homecoming night where the first class of Fillies from 1974 was honored, the current Fillies couldn’t navigate a way to victory lane on Friday against Burlinton. The Wildcats completed the Pioneer League…

The stage was set. Retro warmups, an electric homecoming crowd, and a chance for the Iola Mustangs to gain ground on Pioneer League rival Burlington.  Iola stood at 4-2 in the league, one game behind…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs ended Friday’s tilt with visiting Caney Valley with a bang. The Lady Cubs erupted for 21 fourth-quarter points, outscoring Caney Valley 21-12 in the process. Problem was, Humboldt’s struggles…

HUMBOLDT — After struggling mightily to make up an early deficit, Humboldt High’s Cubs ran into a Bullpup-powered buzzsaw in the third quarter Friday. Keyed by senior standout Camdyn Melchior, Caney Valley outscored Humboldt 28-4…

Iola High School crowns Kelsey Morrison and Adryan Nading 2020 Winter Homecoming Queen and King.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Jarron Cumberland converted a go-ahead three-point play with 3.5 seconds remaining to lift Cincinnati to an 80-79 win over Wichita State on Thursday night. Cincinnati led for most of the game…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Once upon a very different time, when Super Bowl tickets cost $15 and nearly every professional football player needed an offseason job to supplement his income and a fellow named Patrick…