There were 16 three-point field goals in the game. But it was a conventional three-point play that gave the upper hand to Allen County Community College’s Red Devils in the final two minutes of Tuesday’s…

The Christmas season announces its official arrival in the Iola area with a number of activities, starting Thursday.Two community Thanksgiving meals are planned, in Iola and LaHarpe.Iola’s St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 202 S. Walnut St.,…

Tuesday night was the “point of no return,” for trustees of Allen County Hospital when they voted to issue revenue bonds to build the $30 million hospital.Chuck Wells, financial adviser to trustees, said the A-rated…

Allen County commissioners Tuesday morning overturned an earlier decision that denied abatement of county property taxes for American Self Storage units at the east edge of Iola.Dana Watson, former Iolan and a partner in the…

Larry Tucker told Allen County commissioners Tuesday residents of all Allen County towns should have a say in what happens with countywide ambulance service.The Humboldt city administrator’s comments were prompted by talk that’s surfaced lately…

LaHARPE — When serving starts at the community Thanksgiving meal at 11:30 Thursday morning, the doors of City Hall will be open to all.“It’s for everyone and anyone,” said Leonard DeLaughder. “We want anyone who’s…

With his unique blend of magic and humor, Mark Toland fit in quite well with a gaggle of preschoolers Tuesday.Toland, a 25-year-old who tours across the country with his magic show, stopped by the Iola…

Garrett Cleaver, 26, remained at large today.Cleaver led Humboldt and Allen County officers on an eight-mile car chase Monday afternoon after an incident in Humboldt, during which he fled from a vehicle with an assault…

Ina Mae Ransom, 85, of Iola died Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center St. Francis Campus in Wichita.Information about her life and funeral arrangments will be published when provided by Waugh-Yokum…

A.L. Folkner died in Arizona  at his home in Tubac on Monday, Nov. 14, 2011, after an extended illness.He was born May 24, 1930, to Frank and Helen Folkner in Iola. He attended Iola High…