Month: February 2019
During late winter, many cow herds begin the calving season. This is also the time that our feed resources may begin to become limited. Additionally, in southeast Kansas, we get the occasional severe winter storm.…
I have a confession. I am proud to be a millennial. Admittedly, there are many criticisms of my generation. Some are based in the truth young people spend more time on their phones and…
Ken McGuffin, dean of USD 257 administrators, told the school board he will retire June 30. McGuffin has spent 24 years as an elementary school principal in the district, the past 11 at Jefferson Elementary.…
I intend to vote for the school bond issue on April 2, and here are my reasons why. The current high school building was completed in 1916, 103 years ago, at a cost of $100,000.…
Look inside Humboldt High Schools classrooms today, and you may notice something: learning looks a whole lot different than it used to. Yes, students still take courses such as English, math, science and history. However,…
On Friday morning, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency in an attempt to secure funding for a border wall after Congress came up short. He intends to use the ploy to get an extra…
HUMBOLDT ? Moon?s Hometown Market will close its doors in Humboldt and LaCygne. Store owners Mike and Lori Moon announced the closings via Facebook Friday evening. Closeout sales at both locations began Saturday, and are…
CHANUTE ? After a year away from the Class 4A State Wrestling Tournament, the Iola Mustangs are state-bound once again. Five Iola wrestlers made their way south to Chanute for the regional tournament on Saturday…
FREDONIA Two Humboldt Cub wrestlers qualified for state on Saturday. Despite the fact that both are seniors, each will be heading to state with different histories. For Dagen Goodner, its his third trip to…
SURPRISE, Ariz. Defiance comes in multiple forms. In the case of Royals pitcher Eric Skoglund, who will spend the first part of the regular season in baseball exile, defiance came with tears and a…
