Thrive Allen County will host a Community Conversation in Humboldt at 6 p.m., March 26. The Tuesday evening meeting will be held in the Humboldt High School cafeteria at 1020 New York St. Humboldt residents…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s message Sunday was “Believing Through the Storm,” from John 6:16-32. Jesus could not only control the storm but could also walk on the water. Because of Peter’s faith, he too was able…

Cooking for one or two people can sometimes feel like a burden. While it can be tempting to skip meals, opt for convenience foods, or go out to eat, preparing meals at home can be…

Transitioning to become a parent can be one of the most pivotal changes in a person’s life. Rarely are the hard moments of this change talked about enough. For example, did you know 1 in…

A Thursday evening thunderstorm dropped an onslaught of hail over Iola and parts of Allen County, leaving what looked like a dusting of snow over streets and yards. The storm dumped 1.62 inches of rain…

The Iola Senior Citizens, Inc. donated $500 to the Iola Elementary School Library.  The funds are being used to purchase this year’s award-winning books: Newberry, Caldecott, Geisel, Pura Belpre, and Coretta Scott King.

Most of the work associated with emergency management takes place before and after a natural disaster rather than during the event itself, Iola Kiwanians were told Tuesday. Jason Trego, emergency manager for Allen County, spoke…

Iola High School brought home the honor of being named Pioneer League Champions for the third year in a row on Saturday, March 2, at Iola. Individual results follow: Oral Interpretation of Prose: Max Andersen…

Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: My partner and I are blending families. We each have two kids within the 5 to 10 range. It’s going well for the most part, but sometimes it…

Prairie Rose 4-H members participated in Regional 4-H Days at Neosho County Community College.  The 4-Her’s participated in a skit and received a purple ribbon on their skit, “The True Story of the Three Little…