Month: May 2019
Even after the scratching of Omaha Beach, there is an absolute truth about this years Kentucky Derby. It is a fantastic betting race. Victory will not come easily on Saturday at Churchill Downs, but those…
It?s not often students are compared to goldfish and teabags. Paul Miller tied the seemingly random topics together in a memorable keynote address Wednesday at Iola High School?s National Honor Society induction ceremony for 19…
Marmaton Valley Junior High track competed in a 19-team meet at Oswego on Thursday. The Wildcat girls took fourth overall. For the girls, Janae Granere led the way with four top-three finishes including taking second…
Iola middle and high school strings students presented a combined concert Wednesday at the Creitz Recital Hall at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. The concert featured eight solo performances and one duet. At top, the…
The Humboldt track and field team competed at Neodesha on Monday and the Cub boys came away with third place out of 12 teams while the girls got seventh. Tucker Hurst went one, two, three…
A local trails enthusiast wants to use an Anderson County prairie preservation site as a model for an area at the Lehigh Portland Trails. The Anderson County Prairie Preserve, just north of Welda and bisected…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. As he was rolling up 1,000-yard rushing seasons, Jamaal Charles was running toward a Pro Football Hall of Fame career. With his career over after signing a one-day contract Wednesday to…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. As it turns out, a week didnt make a darn bit of difference for either Royals pitcher Jakob Junis or Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Blake Snell. Both made their second consecutive…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Republican lawmakers in Kansas narrowly failed Wednesday to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kellys veto of a bill requiring abortion providers to tell patients about a disputed treatment to stop a medication…
Iola Middle School golf wrapped up the 2019 season with four tournaments starting at Jayhawk-Linn followed by Anderson County, Chanute and Parsons. The Ponies took fifth at Jayhawk-Linn on April 16, Chanute on April 24…
