COLONY — Thursday is Lancer Night at Crest High School. The volleyball and football teams are holding scrimmages for fans.Admission to the scrimmages is a bottle of water.At 5 p.m., the Lady Lancers will be…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High School’s football team is holding a “Gatorade”  scrimmage Friday.The Wildcats kick off the intra-squad scrimmage at 7 p.m. Admission is a 16-ounce bottle of Gatorade.Marmaton Valley opens the 2010 regular season…

Iola High will hold intra-squad scrimmages Thursday.The Fillies’ volleyball team tips off at 5 p.m. at the IHS gym.The annual Blue and Gold football scrimmage is 7 p.m. Thursday at Riverside Park football stadium.Admission for…

HUMBOLDT — Quickly becoming a fan favorite at Humboldt Speedway, Laura Ramey captured her second feature race of the season Friday night.Ramey drove from the middle of the pack to win the pure stock event.…

Continuity.Anwar Perry admits he wanted to be a head basketball coach. And yes, he had his eye on Allen County Community College.“One day. I mean I never thought it would come like this. I enjoyed…

HUMBOLDT —  The Growing Place child care center held an open house to show an addition to the facility located at 1050 Industrial Rd. in Humboldt. Two large rooms — one for preschool and after-school…

USD 257 students had better scores on American College Testing (ACT) exams last year than in any of the previous five, board members were told Monday night.In each category, local students also exceeded state averages,…

SAFE BASE will stay at Lincoln Elementary School again this year, its 11th providing after-school tutoring and enrichment activities for USD 257 students.The program was conducted at Jefferson Elementary its first five years. “The next…

The role of the Bowlus Fine Arts Center in USD 257 will be refined to meet students’ needs, Dr. Craig Neuenswander, superintendent of schools, told board members Monday evening.In a report of a recent Bowlus…

Helen Bernice Parks, 72, of Humboldt died Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.She was born April 14, 1938, in Iola, to Gilbert J. and Bernice O.…