NASCAR THIS WEEK 1. Round of 12 A dozen drivers advanced into the NASCAR Round of 12 playoff segment. The four left behind were Jimmie Johnson, Austin Dillon, Denny Hamlin and Erik Jones. Of the…

The Humboldt Middle School volleyball A-Team kept its undefeated streak going Thursday with a two-set win over Caney Valley, 25-15 and 25-17. Emily Ross led the Lady Cubs with five aces. Carsyn Haviland and Ella…

1. Never over, until NASCAR proved again that it’s never over until the checkered flag falls (and sometimes, beyond that). Ryan Blaney was third on the final lap when he watched Jimmie Johnson wreck into…

Iola Recreation Youth Flag Football League Game Results Tuesday, Oct. 2 1st-2nd Grade League Emprise Bank 18: Evan Boeken, Luke Boeken and Braylon Keithly – one touchdown each. Bank of Gas 7: Ty Thomas –…

Humboldt cross country found success at Eureka on Tuesday as the varsity boys finished second as a team, with three eighth-grade runners in the top 10. The eighth-grade boys led by 11th-place Seth Barlow (19:47)…

NLDS: Dodgers 3, Braves 0 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw tossed eight innings of two-hit ball in the Dodgers’ second straight playoff shutout, and Manny Machado slugged a two-run homer as Los Angeles beat…

Middle School Football: Iola Ponies, Humboldt Cubs and Yates Center Wildcats Neither Burlington’s seventh nor eighth-grade football teams had enough in the tank to stop Iola’s win streak Thursday night as the middle school Ponies…

High School Football: Mustangs 28, Wildcats 6 Sometimes a win is worth a clean-shaven face. At least it was for Iola head coach David Daugharthy Friday night after his team surprised many by putting up…

ST. PAUL — Marmaton Valley was unable to capitalize Friday from its first win of the 2018 season. The Wildcats ventured to St. Paul, and while there were a number of bright spots, the Indians…

Above at left, the Iola High School freshman class caged the Burlington Wildcats on their homecoming parade float Friday in downtown Iola. At top right, IHS cheerleader Josie Plumlee energizes the crowd. At lower right,…