Campaign warns drivers who drink The Allen County Sheriff’s Department is joining other law enforcement agencies with the “You Drink, You Drive, You Lose” campaign. Deputies will step up their patrols through Sept. 7, Sheriff…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Nathaniel Todd vs. KaeLynn Keener, automobile tort Tim Hess vs. Fred Hess, Eddie R. Spainhoward, Kristin N. Arth, landlord/tenant dispute Brandi A. Gott vs. Austin L. Gott,…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Hayden White, 30, Iola, for suspicion of distributing methamphetamine and possession of marijuana (second offense) and drug paraphernalia Sunday in the 500 block of Eisenhower Drive. White also was…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Greg Shields vs. Kansas Department of Revenue, John Hotmer, Estate of Shirley Hotmer, other civil Discover Bank vs. Darcel Nelson, other civil Mid American Credit Union vs.…

Arrests reported Olivia M. Polk, 28, Chanute, was arrested by Allen County sheriff’s deputies Sunday for suspicion of driving while intoxicated and transporting an open container of alcohol. Iola police officers arrested Travis L. Tobin,…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities are investigating after racist graffiti that included white power slogans, swastikas and expletives denouncing the Black Lives Matter movement was found at a Topeka park.  The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that…

Arrest reported Iola police officers arrested Weston Smith, 20, Osawatomie, for suspicion of burglary and interfering with law enforcement Tuesday after the officers investigated an incident at Iola Middle School. Parked car hit Larry Foster,…

Garrett R. Tomlinson, 24, Chanute, was arrested by Humboldt police officers Saturday for suspicion of domestic battery and trespassing. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department also is requesting Tomlinson be charged with violating a protection order.…

Driver arrested Clara Ellis, 51, Iola, was arrested by Iola police officers Thursday evening following a traffic stop at the intersection of Monroe and Third streets for suspicion of driving while suspended, no proof of…

Car hits pickup Dennis Ringwald, 72, was stopped for a traffic light May 11 at the intersection of U.S. 54 and South Jefferson Avenue, when his pickup was struck from behind by a car driven…