On behalf of Iola Industries, I would like to thank the City of Iola for their support of the project we have proposed to the Department of Wildlife and Parks and the Kansas legislature. I…

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt High boys and girls split a pair of home games against Bluestem on Tuesday night.  The Cubs (15-4) offense exploded for 45 points in the first half, part of a 70-34…

Iola Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying vandals who spray painted derogatory words in at least four locations in town overnight Wednesday. A house, two vehicles and a stop sign were spray…

YATES CENTER — The Yates Center High boys let a home matchup with Altoona-Midway slip away in a 50-48 loss.  Turnovers, a rushed offense and poor rebounding plagued the Wildcats (4-13), allowing the Jets  to…

UNIONTOWN — The Crest High basketball teams swept a pair of road contests at Uniontown on Tuesday.  The Lancers (12-6) played dominant defense from the start after shutting out Uniontown in the first quarter and…

Allen Community College will help provide training for employees at a yet-to-be-announced semiconductor manufacturing facility in rural Coffey County. Allen President Bruce Moses discussed the plans at Wednesday’s ACC Board of Trustees meeting. Coffey County…

These days, we look back on McCarthyism and the Red Scare of the 1950s and wonder: Why did so many good people just stand by as Sen. Joseph McCarthy wrecked so many innocent people’s careers…

HUMBOLDT — Mayor Nobby Davis did not share the enthusiasm of fellow council members Monday night in their full embrace of permitting Austin Honaker of Red Beard BBQ to station his food truck on the…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High saved its best for last. The Wildcats celebrated Senior Night — their final home game of the 2022-23 regular season — with arguably their most impressive game of the year,…

Allen County commissioners made a slight change to the county’s health insurance coverage to offset the impact of a rate increase. Insurance representatives, Stephen Euston and Joe Holdenried with Bukaty Companies of Leawood, met with…