Month: August 2019

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Byron Pringle was all smiles in the Kansas City Chiefs’ locker room, the second-year wide receiver still buoyant over his jet-sweep touchdown in a preseason game against the San Francisco…

Saturday night, America bore witness to the most shocking sports retirement since Michael Jordan’s first exit from the NBA. Coming off the best season of his career, Colts quarterback Andrew Luck decided he was going…

PHILADELPHIA — After her 55-yard field goal at a recent Eagles-Ravens joint practice went viral, U.S. women’s soccer team star Carli Lloyd told Fox Sports that she is “seriously considering” an offer that her trainer…

In a surprise turn of events, Iola robbery suspect Aaron Hutton turned himself in at 7:50 a.m. this morning at the Iola Police Department. Hutton, 35, had tried to change his appearance by cutting and…

The month of August is coming to a close, which means it is time to announce the nominees for Allen County Area Athletes of the Month. Milo Franklin — This youngster gives 110% in everything…

A getaway car stolen in an armed robbery last week was found Monday afternoon near the Southwind Rail Trail near Humboldt. Sheriff Bryan Murphy said evidence indicates the suspect is still alive and possibly in…

The management of Emergency Medical Services is breaking Iola’s budget and management is top-heavy, an outside expert told Iola Council members Monday night. Overtime, especially, is a budget-buster, with more than 75% of that charged…

Balloons helped teach USD 257 board members the value of a program that links freshmen with seniors at Iola High School. Board members were given two balloons each and told to keep them in the…

Representatives of Humanity House asked USD 257 board members to restore bus services to low-income students who live on Eisenhower Drive. Georgia Masterson spoke to the board on behalf of Humanity House’s clients who live…

Isolationists and ultra-conservatives thought they had scored a victory last week when President Trump initially agreed to cut U.S. foreign aid. Though the proposed $4 billion is less than one-tenth of one percent of the…