FREDONIA — Iola’s top track and field finishes in the Fredonia Relays on Friday came from its relay teams. Chase Regehr, Braden Plumlee, Kendall Jay and Nathan Sprague ran their best time of the season…

CHANUTE —  Colby Works and Isaiah Fawson swept the singles titles in the Blue Comets Tennis Tournament Friday. “Colby and Isaiah had great days winning their singles divisions,” Iola coach Dan Berg said. Their victories…

HUMBOLDT — The Cubs dominated their home tournaments on Friday, never giving their competition much hope. In the Lindsey Friederich Memorial Tournament, Humboldt’s softball team beat Anderson County 10-3 to reach the championship game. In…

In the innocence of her youth, Iolan Margaret Robb unwittingly broke the law by carrying bootleg whiskey to clients of her stepfather. She unabashedly detailed the experience to an overflow crowd at Saturday evening’s Allen…

It was bound to happen, with us living at the very edge of Humboldt.  Angus goes out at 10 each night to prepare for a good night’s sleep. When he did Saturday night last, I…

LAHARPE — If you’re out and about around sundown, and see what appears to be a small bird fluttering around a streetlight, chances are it’s probably not a bird at all, Floyd Thompson said. “It’s probably…

Dan and Regina Cochran, outgoing owners of Renee’s Bakery, were getting their car serviced recently when a bakery customer spotted Regina. “Who’s with you?” the woman asked. Regina identified her husband, with whom she’s worked…

BURLINGTON — Austin Deer continued his phenomenal track and field season in style on Thursday in Burlington at the Southern Coffey County Invitational. The Marmaton Valley High sprinter has been rewriting the school record books…

Allen Community Colleg’s normally potent offense was slowed on Thursday during a doubleheader at Johnson County Community College. The Red Devils were held to just four runs in each game as Johnson County swept them…

Coach Becky Carlson has been filling the Iola junior varsity softball team with confidence all season long and the confidence she has instilled them with has been paying off on the field lately. “(Coach Carlson)…