Carl E. Baker age 75, of Iola, KS passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at his home.  Carl was born on February 28, 1945 in Iola, KS the son of Merrill W. and Louise…

Darold Dean Tate, Jr., age 69, of Bellevue, Ohio, formerly of Iola, passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio.  Darold was born June 15, 1951, in Kansas City,…

It didn’t take long for Jan Knewtson to get bored. After 34 years as a downtown retailer, Knewtson retired in August. She expected she would relish sleeping in, maybe clean and organize her drawers and…

In Jim Ford’s amusing new short film “Small World,” two American tourists (played by Ford and Hannah Sloat) in a far away foreign land realize they are not just both from New England, but, as…

LAHARPE — It’s hunting season for candy canes. A candy cane hunt for folks of all ages, young or old, will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the LaHarpe City Park. Different age groups will…

WASHINGTON, Mo. — In August, local officials in this small city an hour west of St. Louis voted against requiring residents to wear masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. On Nov. 23, with…

Now that ACC students are home for the year, it’s possible to take stock of a semester plagued by COVID-19, but where the college continued to operate smoothly. According to vice-president Cynthia Jacobson, the following…

WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s plenty of noise but no cause for confusion as President Donald Trump vents about how the election turned out and vows to subvert it even still. This truth is self-evident: Joe…

TOPEKA — Kansas’ broadband czar says a new grant initiative will infuse tens of millions of dollars over the next decade into projects working to close the digital divide in underserved areas across Kansas. Stanley…

LAHARPE  — LaHarpe residents Lisa Tice and Hollis Grewing were arrested Tuesday in an alleged domestic incident involving a gun. Deputies fielded the report shortly before 3 p.m. of a car traveling eastbound on U.S.…