With USD 257’s summer meals program concluded, but with classes not starting until Wednesday, Humanity House offered up free breakfast burritos and sack lunches to any child under 18 who showed up at the Recreation…

A group of students whose aim is to discourage alcohol and tobacco use and other unhealthy practices gave Iola Rotarians a first-hand look Thursday at some of their goals.The youths are assembled as the ACMAT…

MORAN — Construction of a wind farm north and west of Moran is expected to begin come spring 2018.Rorik Peterson, EDP Renewables associate development director, confirmed at a come-and-go session here Tuesday evening sufficient land…

CHANUTE —     The summer has hardly reached its down-curve and already a string of Kansas politicians are launching themselves across this imperfect rectangle in their 2018 run for governor.Topeka physician and former state senator Jim…

Even if donations come pouring into the area’s animal shelter because of recent attention to its plight, they will not be enough to sustain it.We know from history that periodic fundraisers are good for limited…

CHANUTE — Several groups, including the Allen County Historical Society, will participate in an open-air show-and-tell Saturday at the north end of Chanute’s Katy Park. The park is along the east edge of town, just…

LAHARPE — It will be a bit more costly for utility customers to have their service restored because of delinquent bills.LaHarpe City Council members voted Wednesday to increase reconnection fees for electric and water customers…

Hannah Andersen is hardly your typical performing artist.With only minimal training, Andersen still has developed an avid fan base for her singing.And she never knows where the requests will come from.“We’ll get calls out of…

You know it’s an uphill battle for Moran’s market to survive when sales for Blue Apron, an online food delivery business, have increased 133 percent in one year’s time.Blue Apron is the fastest growing retail…

Funeral services for Millie Gurwell, 65, Moran, who died July 13, were pushed back a week because of inclement weather over the weekend.The service will begin at 5 p.m. this Saturday at Iola’s Highland Cemetery.