Tapanga Turner is not a newcomer to recreational shooting. At the tender age of 9, she shot her first deer.For five years, Turner has been an avid hunter. Then came a new opportunity for a…

HUMBOLDT — At 71, Ellery Robertson is a first-time exhibitor at the Allen County Fair.“I just never got around to it,” he said.A shame.His photographs of fauna, flora and landscapes are surely ribbon-worthy.The fact is,…

Donald “Buddy” Mann, rural Moran, will challenge Dick Works, Humboldt, for the First District Allen County Commission seat in the Nov. 2 general election.Mann filed a petition with Allen County Clerk Sherrie Riebel, which will…

The news went from bad to worse for Iola Public Library at Friday’s special meeting of city commissioners. The meeting was called for by Roger Carswell, library director, to request $3,450 to replace two malfunctioning…

Phil and Pat Weide will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at a cake and punch reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 8 at the North Community Building, 505 N. Buckeye St.The couple requests no…

The Rev. Roger and Mary Collins, Iola, and the Rev. Mark and Tricia Haynes, Ganado, Ariz., announce the engagement of their children, Apryl Collins, Iola, and Matthew Haynes, Oklahoma City, Okla.The bride-elect is a graduate…

McPherson County Old Mill Museum, Lindsborg, was the 5 p.m. June 12 setting for the wedding of Brandie Jane Barker and Brandon Carl Nelson, both of Lindsborg. Randy McCalla, Olathe, performed the ceremony. The bride…

If you work in the field of education, with social service agencies, in the construction industry, Bill Otto voted for you, so please vote for Bill Otto. Joan Perez, Humboldt Kan.

It is time again to speak on behalf of our representative, Bill Otto.It is nice to have someone in Topeka who does exactly what he tells us he will do. Honesty is one of those…

Tuesday Kris Kobach took a new tack in his campaign for secretary of state. He promised to push for an initiative and referendum amendment to the state constitution. The people deserve the right to pass…