LE ROY — Southern Coffey County High’s Lady Titans and Titans came off tough losses Monday to St. Paul High’s teams to capture big wins at home Tuesday.Southern Coffey County’s Lady Titans outlasted visiting Uniontown…

There will be a send-off for Iola High’s three wrestlers qualified for state Thursday at 11:30 a.m.Senior Marcus Sullivan, sophomore Stephen McDonald and freshman Mike Armstrong leave Thursday for the 2011 Kansas Class 4A State…

“There’s no quit in our guys. We’re giving ourselves chances to be in games,” said Bill Peeper, Iola High Mustang head coach.“The frustration is different now because we’re playing better basketball but can’t get a…

One of two undefeated streaks had to end Tuesday night. Iola High’s Fillies had not lost a game at home this season. Labette County High’s Grizzlies were undefeated, 6-0, in Southeast Kansas League play.It was…

OSAGE CITY — An Osage City builder of modular homes and multi-family structures has suspended operations, saying the economy and harsh winter left it without enough work to continue.Kan Build, Inc., announced that it would…

Former Iolan Mitch Crane has witnessed the recent violence in Bahrain up close.Crane and his family live in the Middle Eastern country of Bahrain. Crane is vice president of manufacturing for Alkhorayef Petroleum Co. at…

L. Frank Baum was lousy at business — he went bankrupt several times — but was a wonderful writer whose children’s books, including “The Wizard of Oz,” have thrilled children and adults for more than…

Derek Deon Owens, 29, was set to appear in court today on a charge of first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Laura K. Coltrane of Humboldt.Owens, who lived in Olathe, was arrested by police…

NEODESHA — It took a while — thanks to host Neodesha’s zone defense — for Yates Center High’s boys to find consistent offensive play.The Wildcats never did take off offensively, but their own defense was…

CANEY — Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs and Cubs dropped Tri-Valley League decisions Saturday to host Caney Valley High.The Lady Bullpups defeated the Lady Cubs 63-29.“This was our best game since I have been with the…