PLEASANTON — Area schools put the “field” part of  track and field to good use Tuesday. Marmaton Valley, Yates Center and Southern Coffey County all took home gold medals in jumping and throwing events, headlining…

With the spring sports season getting underway Monday, a few area athletes received special recognition for their efforts on the hardwood.  While some athletes end their high school careers with conference awards, others give area…

The girls teams will tip off first, where Crest (10-7) enters the Canton-Galva Class 1A-I Substate as the sixth seed. The Lady Lancers will host No. 11 Seed Sedan (1-17) at 7 p.m. Monday, with…

At 77 years young, Darrel Hawk says he’s about “two days older than dirt.” But he felt much younger earlier this month in Washington, D.C. It was his first time in the nation’s capital. He…

Southern Coffey County student and adult trap shooters participated in last weekend’s Sunflower State Games in Topeka. Representing the SCC Titans were Emily and Olivia Ludolph, Charley and Cyrus Nickel, Jagger Jacobs, Tyler Rolf, Jalea…

LE ROY — The Southern Coffey County High trapshooting team is enjoying a recent streak of success. Larry Gleue is the team’s head coach. Last year, the team’s varsity squad won the state championship title.…

A string of athletes from Humboldt and Southern Coffey County High Schools joined over 1,600 of their peers at the Kansas  State High School Clay Target League state tournament last weekend in Sedgwick.  More than…

The weather was cold, wet and otherwise miserable, but the action at Iola’s Riverside Park was hot as ever Friday. Crest, Marmaton Valley and Southern Coffey County athletes raked in medals aplenty at Friday’s Class…

Area spring sports teams will be eyeing their regional assignments soon and looking to keep their momentum from the regular season rolling.  Baseball Iola High’s baseball team has started to fire on all cylinders and…

Local high school track teams are tuning up for the new spring season.  Iola, Humboldt, Marmaton Valley, Crest and Southern Coffey County will open their respective campaigns in the coming days. Iola  The Mustangs lost…