Iola High School will crown its 2023 Fall Homecoming King and Queen at 6:15 p.m. Friday, prior to the Mustangs’ football game against Anderson County. Queen candidates are, from left, Leeann Maloney, Abigail Meiwes, Shelby…

Thrive Allen County is one of 10 project teams across the state of Kansas awarded a Change Community Solutions grant.  NetWork Kansas, a Kansas-based nonprofit dedicated to the growth of entrepreneurship and small businesses, approved…

Iola city crews will begin their annual chip-seal resurfacing of city streets on Wednesday. This year’s work will be focused primarily east of Cottonwood Street south of U.S. 54 and east of Kentucky Street north…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Justin Thompson, 33, Iola, for suspicion of criminal damage to property after an incident Thursday in the 600 block of South Sycamore Street. Motorcycle burns Jeffrey R. Storrer escaped…

Carlyle Presbyterian Church Pastor Steve Traw’s message Sunday, “Greater Than Silver or Gold,” was taken from I Peter 2:4-10. “A Christian is part of a royal Priesthood with Jesus Christ as our living cornerstone chosen…

HUMBOLDT — The next meeting of the Sunflower Quilter’s Guild will be Monday, September 25, 2023 at the Humboldt United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall,  806 N. Ninth St. The board meeting will be held at…

Artificial intelligence has increasingly been in the spotlight. At the American Society for Animal Science meetings this summer there was a notable increase in technology related presentations. So, what does this mean for the beef…

My mother had 6 siblings, 16 aunts and uncles, and innumerable cousins. She was the first of them all to be diagnosed with breast cancer.  I think of my mom every time one of my…

HUMBOLDT — More than five car clubs and 40 cars attended Pete’s Car Show on Sept. 9 on the Humboldt square to benefit Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the 31st Judicial District.  CASA serves Allen,…

Being a church is serious work. Caring for people takes time, energy, and resources and requires people to be motivated by love and compassion.   The first century church experienced growing pains as the number…