The 2025 spring sports season gets underway Thursday with the Iola High School tennis team taking the court.  The Mustangs host Independence, Parsons and potentially Neodesha on Thursday for what will be its only home…

With high aspirations and a softball team loaded with returning starters, the Iola High School Mustangs put their talents to the test during Thursday’s jamboree against Pittsburg and Parsons. After peaking at the end of…

OVERLAND PARK — The Red Devils gave Johnson County Community College a run for their money Friday, but ultimately lost, 68-60, in the National Junior College Athletic Association region 6 semifinal. The Allen men put…

he Allen Red Devils split a pair of games against Northern Oklahoma College Enid and Des Moines Area Community College at the JUCO Jam in Branson last Friday.  After opening the tournament with a 13-6…

Some steely pitching from Johnson County kept Allen Community College’s bats at bay Saturday. The visiting Cavaliers wiggled off the hook twice in the middle innings of Saturday’s nightcap, and then a two-run eighth and…

RIVERTON — Iola High’s boys entered Friday’s Class 3A Substate opener cautiously confident about their chances. “I felt good about where we were mentally,” Mustang head coach Luke Bycroft said. “I felt good about our…

Iola High School freshman Addilyn Wacker made school history after becoming the first IHS female to medal at a state tournament.  Wacker took third in the KSHSAA 4A 130-pound weight class with a 9-3 decision…

Iola High School senior football linebacker Jordy Kaufman will take his talents to Leavenworth after signing his national letter of intent with the University of Saint Mary Wednesday.  Before his senior year, Kaufman had not…

The Allen Community College Red Devils picked up their first win of 2025 after splitting a Tuesday double-header with North Central Missouri College. Allen opened the day with a 4-3 victory over the Lady Pirates,…

The Allen Red Devils will have more than a week to marinate over losing three of four games against Ellsworth Community College with their return to the diamond not slated March 6. Due to their…