The regular monthly meeting of the Prairie Rose 4-H Club was Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023 with the Piqua 4-H Club of Woodson County for our exchange meeting. Prairie Rose members talked about one of their…

Wings of Warriors gave 105 gift cards to cancer patients since May, the organization reported at its Aug. 17 meeting. Among the recipients are five new patients. After hot weather forced the cancellation of an…

The Allen County Area Retired School Personnel organization will meet Wednesday, Sept. 6, in the Mary Ellen Stadler Conference room at Allen Community College.   The meal and meeting will start at 12:15 p.m. Amber…

UNIONTOWN — The Annual Old Settlers Picnic has been celebrated on Labor Day weekend in Uniontown since 1905. This year’s theme is “Picknicking in the Park.” Activities kick off at 6 a.m. Saturday with the…

Allen County Farmers’ Market is now only open on Thursday evenings 5:30-7 p.m., as produce has started slowing due to the extreme heat.  This week, vendors will have the following: fresh baked goods (including bread,…

As September is coming, take into consideration these recommendations from Jason Warner, Extension Cow-Calf Specialist. For spring-calving cow herds: • If not already done, make plans for weaning calves. • Test your forages and have…

The recent miserably hot weather has had many (myself included) desperately looking forward to cooler temperatures.  As I write this, more than half of Kansas is under an excessive heat warning from the National Weather…

HIt-and-run reported Dustin S. Hall was westbound on Madison Avenue near the Iola Public Library Aug. 2 when his car was sideswiped by a tractor-trailer rig, which also was westbound on the street and was…

The 70th annual Kellerman Family Reunion was held July at Kelley Park in Burlington, hosted by the daughter (Deborah Kelly) and great-grandchildren of the late Ina and Loren Railsback. The late Ed and Belle Kellerman…

Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: My 17-year-old son is uncomfortable bringing friends to our home. We live in a large old house that my husband and I see as quirky and interesting, and…