Month: October 2016
LAHARPE — Electric customers will spend $15 more monthly for their electric service, starting immediately.LaHarpe City Council members, gathered in a special meeting Wednesday, approved the $15 hike in monthly meter fees, an essential step,…
Glenn and Mary Coffield are anticipating their pending retirement with equal parts anticipation and excitement, with a few tinges of bittersweet emotion.All the while, Iola is losing another downtown retail fixture.Town & Country Western &…
BURLINGTON — The Iola Fillies’ volleyball team was unable to add to their season win total on Tuesday night in Burlington when they faced Santa Fe Trail and Anderson County. “I can’t complain about the…
BURLINGTON — The Fillies’ junior varsity and freshman teams each lost in straight sets to Santa Fe Trail and Anderson County on Tuesday in Burlington. The junior varsity lost to the Chargers 25-17, 25-10. They…
Dear editor, I am baffled by things going on in this election. I can not believe that a woman would sit and let a man inappropriately touch her and do nothing. If someone touched me…
Thomas “Tom” C. Huston, 92, Kincaid, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Kincaid-Selma United Methodist Church, Kincaid, with burial following in the Kincaid Cemetery. …
Allen County Planning Commission members will consider adoption of a process to permit wind farms throughout the county by way of a special use permit, when they gather at 7 p.m. Oct. 27. County Counselor…
The Acrobats of China will perform Saturday evening at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. The Acrobats — who perform regularly at the Shanghai Circus in the Yakov Theatre in Branson, Mo. — will provide a…
Allen Countians can cast their ballots now for the Nov. 8 general election. Advance voting started today at the Allen County clerk’s office — the same is true in other counties — and can be…
The seventh-grade Ponies wasted no time jumping on the over-matched Burlington Bobcats on Monday at Riverside Park. Iola’s Trenton Jones ran the game’s opening kickoff back for a touchdown. From then on Iola completely controlled…
