WEST BURLINGTON, Iowa — Allen Community College volleyball went 2-2 to wrap up a busy week to start the 2024 season Friday and Saturday. The Red Devils began on the right foot, sweeping past both…

Area high schools wrapped up the preseason Friday with participation in their respective jamborees. Iola went to Columbus, Humboldt to Burlington, while Marmaton Valley and Crest both hosted other schools for their respective scrimmages. The…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs insist that they are not thinking about last year’s opener against Detroit, when they celebrated their latest Super Bowl triumph with a flag-raising ceremony and were…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gavin Williams pitched seven sharp innings, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Monday. Lane Thomas and Josh Naylor each hit two-run homers for AL Central-leading…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Avery Johnson threw two touchdown passes and Kansas State got contributions from all three phases of the game to lead the No. 18 Wildcats to a season-opening 41-6 win over UT…

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-seeded Jannik Sinner reached the U.S. Open quarterfinals by shaking off a slow start and coming through in the clutch at the end of tiebreakers that decided the first two sets,…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s Marilyn Davis was the guest of honor at the Aug. 24 vintage baseball game held at Walter Johnson Field. Davis, who was deemed Miss 1860 Baseball Queen, threw out the first pitch…

A decision by Osawatomie High School administrators to forfeit its varsity football this season will have a ripple effect for fellow Pioneer League opponents, including Iola. The school announced in a Facebook post Thursday that…

FORT SCOTT — Iola High’s Brooklyn Holloway and Briley Prather are getting into the swing of things rather nicely. Holloway took fourth and Prather sixth at a Uniontown junior varsity invitational, hosted by Fort Scott’s…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino will miss the rest of the regular season after breaking his right thumb while trying to make a play at first base in the eighth…