Iola’s 8-and-under traveling team picked up a pair of wins Wednesday against squads from Mound City.The Mustangs defeated Mound City’s 7-and-under team, 13-4, and the 8-and-under team, 15-4.“Everybody on the team got hits, which is…

The Iola Seahorses hosted Erie Wednesday in their second swim meet of the 2013 season.Iola’s results follow. All distances are measured in yards.   Girls 6-and-under25 butterfly: 1. Elza Clift, 53.70.25 backstroke: 1. Clift, 41.24.25…

Duo taking mission trip to Belize Danielle Henke and Nanette Symes are planning to travel 2,426 miles to help those in need.The mother-daughter duo are traveling to Belize Aug. 22 -28 as part of a…

A new administrator has joined the Moran Manor staff this week. Ashley Vogel started her position Tuesday.Vogel, a 2009 Kansas State University graduate, studied gerontology and family studies in human services.Vogel said there was a…

ACC play prepped for weekend This weekend’s play in the park, “45 Minutes from Broadway,” is a fast-moving production. The punchlines come quick, the dance numbers are memorable and the songs catchy.Director Tony Piazza referred…

This is the chatter in a successful business:“Let’s do this.”“Is this wrong?”“What do you think?”“Try this, it may work better.”“Let’s get it right.” NOTICE THE tools used.Questions. Answers. Advice. A sharing of experiences. A common…

Nancy Ann Clements Lucia, 76, Humboldt, died Thursday, June 13, 2013, in Apple Valley, Calif. Local memorial services will be at 11 a.m. June 29 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Humboldt.

Allen County is taking Atlanta by storm this summer, on a mission to help those in need.Youth Works, a Christian mission group, is made up of 23 youths and five leaders from area churches. The…

It’s been just two weeks since SAFE BASE’s summer program kicked off. The youths have slept in a zoo, come face-to-face with wild animals — and now, they have had the opportunity to experience Mark…

Elyssa Jackson, museum curator and executive director of the Allen County Historical Society, asked Allen County commissioners to increase the society’s support in the 2014 budget from $24,500 to $26,500.“One of the most important things…