Month: April 2017

Allen Community College coach Andy Shaw is going to have to find someone new to draw up the game-opening alley oops next season with the staple of that play taking his leaping ability to Kansas…

Throngs of young athletes descended upon Iola’s Riverside Park Tuesday for the annual Iola Middle School Invitational, one of the largest such track meets around.Students from 20 schools competed.On the boys side, Iola took home…

ERIE — Humboldt coach Mike Miller knew that he was going to have to rely on his pitchers being at their best this week with six games in the span of four days due to…

GARNETT — Sydney Wade waited four years for her first varsity home run so it was only fitting that she waited a little longer before she realized that her fourth-inning blast in Tuesday’s 3-2 loss…

GARNETT — Coming into the season, Iola coach Mark Percy thought he knew what he had with his top two in the rotation, but was waiting to see who would step up behind sophomore Derek…

Iolans and several area town council members are in league when it comes to trying to keep their towns up to snuff and safe.Monday evening Eddie Radford, who lives in a mobile home in the…

HUMBOLDT — This is part three of a 14-part series following Nina Froggatte’s journey through police training at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center, Hutchinson. The police academy is part of Kansas University’s curriculum. Nina…

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Middle School Quiz Bowl team had a magnificent year. “This is the best we have ever done,” team sponsor Ruby Crawford said. The team of seventh- and eighth-graders had a total…

Emergency personnel will be better directed when responding to an incident on U.S. 169 in Allen County.County commissioners were told Tuesday morning signs to identify roads crossing the highway by overpasses soon would arrive from…

GAS — On recommendation of their planning commission, Gas council members agreed to vacate an alley behind the Antique Hatchery, between Taylor and McRae streets on the north side of U.S. 54, to accommodate construction…