HUMBOLDT — Humboldt could have made a case for its entire team to be the first-team All-League squad this season considering how they rolled through the Tri-Valley League on the way to an undefeated regular…

Pixie League A&W 9, Sonic 2 A two-out rally in the third inning propelled the A&W team to a win in its season opener.  Alana Mader, Marlee Westhoff, Abigail Jerome, Lynsie Fehr, Sophia Boyers and…

Unwittingly, the Kansas Supreme Court came to the rescue of ultra-conservative legislators.  In no time flat, Gov. Sam Brownback and his cronies set the propaganda wheels in motion making the Supreme Court the enemy of…

  Marie Miriam Mercuro, 75, of Iola, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at Allen County Regional Hospital. No public services are planned. Go to www.iolafuneral.com to leave a condolence online.

Tracy Eleanor Sloan Rawlings, 93, Iola, died Thursday, June 2, 2016, at Allen County Regional Hospital. Tracy was born Oct. 4, 1922, in Elsmore, the daughter of James Austin and Nora Ellen (Rhodes) Sloan. She…

Leta “Joanne” Valentine, 82, Eureka, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016, at the Via Christi St. Francis hospital in Wichita, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Dec. 12, 1933, in Neosho Falls, and…

The Allen County Multi-Agency Team (ACMAT) will have a number of games and other activities set up Thursday for Family Fun Night on the courthouse square. The activities coincide with the weekly Allen County Farmers…

MANHATTAN — Clara Wicoff from the Iola High School FFA chapter was elected to serve as the 2016–17 State FFA Vice President at the 88th Kansas FFA Convention Friday.  Wicoff, who earned her high school…

Marmaton Valley’s baseball team did not have the year it had hoped for in terms of wins and losses, but the team had several great individual performances this season and three individuals earned postseason honors.…

Dear editor, Bernie Sanders has been talking about income equality all during this campaign year. He is right of course, there has always been income inequality but since the 1980s it has gotten worse. When…