A trio of high school basketball standouts added to their list of postseason honors over the weekend.Humboldt High’s Noah Thornbrugh and Tanner McNutt and Crest High’s Kyle Hammond received consensus all-state recognition.Thornbrugh earned first-team all-state…

Visiting Cowley County gave Allen Community College’s a rude greeting in the Red Devils’ home-opener.The Tigers swept past the Red Devils in convincing fashion, downing Allen 15-3 and 24-0 in Friday’s doubleheader, and 7-0 and…

HUMBOLDT — Several hundred fans braved a fierce windchill on Saturday to watch the first points night of the 2013 season at Humboldt Speedway.The season’s first repeat feature winner is Derrek Wilson, running strong in…

A weekend filled with near misses finally turned in Allen Community College’s favor Saturday.The Red Devils, who were one strike away from claiming their first win of the season, instead turned to the long ball…

Two chainsaws were stolen from a garage in the vicinity of 1400 Street and Texas Road Saturday night.According to Allen County officers, the perpetrator broke glass in a walk-in door to the garage so he…

Dr. John Silas Bass passed away in 1923, more than a decade before the North Community Building was constructed, yet it stands as a testament to the late doctor as one of Iola’s great leaders.Bass…

The Iola Area Business EXPO gave Candace McRae the perfect setting Friday evening and Saturday to spread the word about her home-based business.McRae, 28, has done graphic design work part time while working at the…

The first Tuesday of next month, citywide elections will be held. On the ballot for the Iola board of education, the slate is empty for Member District No. 5. Buck Quincy has held the position…

Robert D. “Bob” Hodges, 76, rural Buffalo, father of Gladys (Skyler) Clark of Iola, died March 3, 2013, at his home.A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at 1349 Xylan Rd., Piqua. Memorials are…

Cloey “Maxine” Johnson, 85, formerly of Neosho Falls, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013, at The Heritage of Overland Park. Maxine was born April 19, 1927, at rural Neosho Falls, the daughter of Raymond and…