Month: February 2025

A tough second half became a war of attrition Saturday for Allen Community College’s basketball team. The Red Devils, already down four players due to injury, ended Saturday’s showdown with Kansas City Kansas minus three…

ROME — Pope Francis had a “good” night in hospital but is not out of danger, a Vatican spokesman said on Monday. The pope’s entourage later added that he was “in good spirits” and was…

YATES CENTER — Crest High’s boys put the finishing touches on an undefeated romp through the Three Rivers League Friday. The Lancers secured their first TRL championship in head coach Dakotah Sporing’s tenure in style,…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s sermon from Ezekiel 17 was “Putting Down Roots.” We must intentionally stay rooted to Jesus abiding in Him and depending on Him. We should live a life worthy of Him bearing good…

Merrill Hodgden was the speaker at Carlyle Presbyterian Sunday. His sermon, “All about Love,” came from John 13:31-34. Did you ever think about how people know you? People know us by how we act, speak,…

YATES CENTER — A dominating night on the boards turned into an easy win for Crest High’s girls Friday. The Lady Lancers wrapped up the 2024-25 regular season by controlling a hefty rebound advantage over…

Warrants uncover drugs, weapon Iola police officers, working in conjunction with the Allen County Sheriff’s Department, simultaneously executed search warrants at 707 N. Cottonwood St. and 624 N. Cottonwood St. in Iola. Officers found what…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barely a week after mass firings at the Food and Drug Administration, some probationary staffers received unexpected news over the weekend: The government wants them back. Beginning Friday night, FDA employees overseeing medical…

Obesity rates in the U.S. have tripled since 1960, with trends continuing upward. Community members are invited to join Samuel Wilcox, M.D., on Wednesday, Feb. 26, to explore societal influences and causes that can lead…

The Allen County Poverty Simulation that was originally scheduled for 3 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 26, has been postponed. According to Jessica McGinnis of Allen County Multi-Agency Team (ACMAT), it was postponed due to…