As campaign fever intensifies President Obama went on the Tonight Show to lighten the scene.Mr. Leno goaded Obama into commenting on Donald Trump, who said earlier in the week he would donate $5 million to…

Women, who have moved to the area in the past 12 months, were welcomed into the community Monday evening at the Iola Coterie Club’s second annual newcomer’s dinner. The Coterie Club began holding the dinner…

“I’m trying to change my life,” Garrett Cleaver said Monday afternoon.He thinks live-streamed services into Allen County Jail from Fellowship Regional Church, which began last weekend, will help.“It was like being a part of the…

A singing gorilla, boxing chicken and giant cats may seem out of the ordinary for many people who celebrate Halloween, but it just marks another holiday for Steve and Cecelia Orcutt. “I went to a…

MIAMI, Okla. — Allen Community College’s volleyball season ended with a thud Monday, their head coach said.The Red Devils, eliminated last week from a spot in the Region VI playoffs, wrapped up the 2012 campaign…

OVERLAND PARK — To illustrate the highly fickle nature of collegiate athletics, Allen Community College’s cross country teams achieved unprecedented levels of success over the weekend, which left many on the teams wondering “what if?”Both…

Oren Melvin Nelson, 95, formerly of Elsmore, passed away Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at his home in Toluca Lake, California.Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola.Online condolences for…

As campaign fever intensifies President Obama went on the Tonight Show to lighten the scene.Mr. Leno goaded Obama into commenting on Donald Trump, who said earlier in the week he would donate $5 million to…

With it being election year, SAFE BASE staff thought it only appropriate to dedicate the first session of the after-school program to getting patriotic. For the past couple of months students have been learning about…

When most his age were preoccupied with social considerations, Dave Comstock was making sure he came up with monthly payments for a lumber yard he had just purchased.“I was barely 19 years old and working…