Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: My fiancé and I bought a house late last year, with help from his parents. Though we both make good salaries, he comes from a rich family, and…

Justin and Nicolle Hoepker of Iola announce the engagement of their daughter Chassis Hoepker to Spencer Patterson of Sanford, N.C. Spencer is the son of Robert and Susan Patterson of Sanford, N.C.  Chassis graduated from…

Iolans Joel and Lisa Wicoff announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Clara Kathleen Wicoff, to Bryce Christopher Misenhelter of Iola. The bride-to-be is a 2016 graduate of Iola HIgh School. She earned…

Dear Carolyn: My fiancée and I can’t agree on how to spend Christmas as a couple. She has one sister, who is single, and they were raised by a single mom after the death of…

LE ROY — Mr. And Mrs. Gail Harvey, Le Roy, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Tasha, Los Angeles, Calif., to Andrei Capraru, Los Angeles. Tasha, originally from Le Roy, graduated from Fort Scott…

Charles and Kristy Sutherland announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Breckon, to Justin Meins, son of Billy and Michele Meins and Robin and Chastity Hunter. Breckon is a graduate of Humboldt High…

Our early life stages are pretty predictable. We speak our first words and take our first steps — generally within a short time frame of a few months to a year or two. We can…

Ann and Brad Lea of Iola are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Chelsea McKenzie Blanche Lea, to Joshua Lee Hawley, son of Kathy and Jason Hawley.  Chelsea received a bachelor’s degree in…

Briana Ames of Humboldt and Travis Young of Caney, have announced their engagement. Briana is the daughter of Doug and Amanda Ames of Humboldt.  They plan to be married May 21 at Humboldt United Methodist…

Mitchell and Christina Shaw of Pleasanton are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Monique Tiana, to Johnathon David Gray, son of Raquel and James Beltz of Pleasanton and Eric and Joy Gray of…