BURLINGTON — Iola High’s junior varsity softball team dropped 5-3 and 8-5 decisions in a road doubleheader Friday at Burlington.Lexy Murry singled in game one, while Taylor Heslop had a double.Heslop also had a double…

BURLINGTON — Iola High’s junior varsity baseball team dropped both games of a doubleheader Friday at Burlington, falling 10-3 and 5-2.Kohl Endicott took the loss in the opener, giving up eight hits and three walks…

LYNDON — Yates Center High’s track and field teams opened the 2014 season in strong fashion Thursday.Both the Wildcat boys and girls took third in their respective divisions, head coach Dan Berg said.“It was a…

HUMBOLDT — Travis Smith showed the other modified drivers he’s no flash in the pan Friday at the Humboldt Speedway.Friday’s first regular season night of racing saw Smith pick up his second straight USRA modified…

NEODESHA — Iola’s tennis team picked up second place at a Neodesha tournament Saturday, racking up 12 wins on the day.The Mustangs also were successful in a meet Thursday at Coffeyville, winning 13 of 15…

ALTAMONT — Iola High’s lack of depth already is being tested.The Mustang and Filly athletes were without several key performers Friday as they opened the 2014 track and field season at the Labette County Invitational.Senior Adam…

In a span of eight days, Allen Community College has gone from a scuffling team in search of its first conference win to a squad on the verge of qualifying for the Region VI playoffs.The…

GARNETT — Looking to improve student education, last week USD 257 board members proposed a $35 million bond issue to construct a new elementary school and make renovations to the high school and middle school…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High students have carted home a truckload of journalism awards over the past nine years for good reason, they’ve had Kim Isbell as their leader. Isbell is this year’s winner of the…

Iola Rotarians got to know three new members a little better Thursday. Connie Knight, Nathan Fawson and Matt Stuckey gave short biographical sketches. Knight has worked the past year for Security First Title after many…