Month: July 2018
RAFINA, Greece (AP) Wildfires raged through seaside resorts near the Greek capital, torching homes, cars and forests and killing at least 50 people, authorities said today. Twenty-six of the dead were believed to be…
Elmer Bills, Jr. of Salisbury, Mo., and in recent years, Kansas City, Mo., passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, July 20, 2018. The son of Elmer and Johnnie Bills, Elmer joined his father…
Iola City Council members continued to hammer out their 2019 spending plan for the city Monday. But while the citys spending authority should be set soon, how much is spent remains up in the air.…
Hes back. Spencer James, a nationally renowned stand-up comic who has several relatives in Allen County, will headline Comedy For A Cause 2 Friday evening at Millers On Madison. The event serves as one of…
Lets start with Dipstick. Dipstick is a seven-month-old goat who will be making his debut in the market goat competition at the Allen County Fair this Friday. Dipstick didnt arrive on planet Earth with his…
LONDON (AP) Filmmaker James Cameron and Titanic discoverer Robert Ballard are backing a bid by a group of British museums to acquire a collection of 5,500 artifacts from the sunken vessel. The campaign announced…
Amber Boeken will spend nearly 20 years in prison twice what Kansas sentencing guidelines prescribed for her role in the murder of Iolan Shawn Cook. The double-double rule instituted Monday by Allen County…
125th ANNUAL ALLEN COUNTY FAIR The Jaro family learned a reality of 4-H life when their youngest, Teghen, now 10, sold her first pig, Cocoa Joe, at the Allen County Fair Livestock Auction three years…
For a hobby, metal detecting is hard work. Days of digging on hard, rocky clay may yield only a handful of aluminum pop tabs, perhaps a nail or some other piece of nothingness. But then…
Racing: Humboldt Speedway HUMBOLDT With lightning to the south, Whelen All-American Series racing lit up the track at Humboldt Speedway Friday night with five exciting classes and momentum changing A-features. In McCarthy Auto Group/…
