HUMBOLDT — City council members kept Humboldt’s mill levy the same as for 2022 in approving their 2023 budget on Monday evening. That 93.56 levy will raise an additional $103,000 for the city due to…

MORAN — W.C. Neth, who lives at 310 S. Ohio in Iola, hopes that the homes he is building in Moran will help attract new industry. Neth intends to build seven 1,000-square-foot, three-bedroom houses that…

Russian President Vladimir Putin told a gathering in Vladivostok last week that his country had “not lost anything and will not lose anything.” He may be less certain of decisive victory today. An offensive by…

The Inflation Reduction Act signed into law last month includes billions of dollars for conservation and forestry. Let me suggest a way to spend some of it: Buy Boy Scout camps. Get them while supplies…

Marilyn Sue (Smoot) Leigh, 68, rural Humboldt, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. Marilyn Sue was born June 18, 1954, in Iola, to Albert Smoot and Mary (Ulrich) LaCrone. Marilyn Sue attended Gas City…

CANEY VALLEY — The Iola High School boys came in first in Tuesday’s Caney Valley Invitational cross country meet while the Humboldt High girls secured first in their meet. The meet was unique in that…

BOSTON (AP) — It’s a rare thing for a Red Sox fan to cheer for a member of the New York Yankees. Aaron Judge caused some of Boston’s faithful to make an exception on his…

MOUND CITY — The Crest High School volleyball team found success Tuesday night, winning all three of their matches. The Lady Lancers (11-3; 3-0) opened the meet with a two-set victory over Pleasanton, 25-14 and…

PRAIRIE VIEW — The Iola High School volleyball team opened up league play at Prairie View on Tuesday, splitting their matchups with Wellsville and Prairie View.  Against Wellsville, the Mustangs fell in three sets, 25-20,…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have taken on an almost unbeatable air in the AFC West over the past six years, not only winning the division each time but losing just…