EUREKA — Marmaton Valley and Yates Center’s volleyball teams met at the Eureka tri-meet Tuesday night.  Yates Center (6-4) came out on top in both their matches against Marmaton Valley and Eureka while Marmaton Valley…

BURLINGTON — A string of medals earned by the Marmaton Valley cross country team kickstarted the season Thursday. Yates Center was also in attendance and had some top-place finishes.  The Wildcats’ Sophia Heim earned a…

YATES CENTER — Kansas State University will highlight 32 years of research — as well as look to future studies — when it hosts a field day at the Bressner Range Research Unit on Sept.…

A church is much more than a physical building, Father Daryl Stanford notes. A vibrant, healthy church is one that connects with and serves the community, he said. That’s part of Stanford’s draw to St.…

YATES CENTER — A Union Pacific train derailed Monday morning after striking a tractor-trailer rig hauling grain south of Yates Center. The truck driver, Gregory Lewis, 63, of Leon, was transported to Allen County Regional…

YATES CENTER — Cassidy Lutz says she “basically grew up in an Extension office,” so it’s no surprise she would choose to become an Extension agent. Lutz is the new Family and Consumer Science Agent…

Glenn Koster knows all too well the plight facing foster children. He speaks from experience, having gone through the system himself as a youth in the 1960s, a turbulent time that left him scarred in…

YATES CENTER — A bomb scare Monday evening at Yates Center High School prompted authorities to evacuate the school as well as several neighbors for several hours. Yates Center Police Chief Michael Strode said the…

Ronald G. Stockebrand, 73, and Patricia A. Stockebrand, 67, Yates Center, were injured Tuesday afternoon in an accident in Osage County. According to the Osage County Sheriff’s Department, the Stockebrands were southbound on U.S. 75,…

MANHATTAN, Kansas — Three members of the Iola High School FFA were recognized for having some of the best Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) programs in the state at the 94th Kansas FFA Convention, June 1-3.…