Lehrer, who died Thursday at age 85, presented the news fairly, fully and with genuine balance, standing as an example of how the work should be done of both presenting and consuming information about our world.

The best way to stop bullying is to teach students how to take care of each other, Iola Middle School counselor Stacey Crusinbery told USD 257 board members at their meeting Monday.  Crusinbery recapped results…

The Wulf family is planning a party, and they’re willing to share the entertainment. Country music artist Dale Watson will perform a June 26 concert at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center, thanks to a donation…

Jack Eyster, who graduated from Iola High School last May, has recently earned an Early Admittance Fellowship from the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Only 17 students were selected to receive this prestigious…

A heart of stone. Cold, unopened and unbending. Weary. Battered by the elements but unbroken. About seven miles northwest of Yates Center, hidden in a pasture, is the natural geological formation known as Cooper’s Cave.…

Few are able to pull off the three-sport-athlete gig as well Iola High’s Kelsey Morrison.  The senior is currently the only returner from last year’s Fillies basketball team. In the fall, Morrison featured on Iola’s…

CHERRYVALE — The Cubs stood within an arm’s reach against Cherryvale at the halftime buzzer, but a third-quarter turnover fest derailed any chance of a Humboldt victory.  The Chargers outscored the Cubs by 12 in…

CHERRYVALE — On Saturday, the Humboldt Lady Cubs rattled Osawatomie to claim first place in the Pleasanton Blue-Jays Mid-Season Tournament. But on Monday, the Lady Cubs failed to replicate the winning formula. The Lady Cubs faced…

Clarence J. Schillig, age 91, of Westphalia, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, at Sunset Manor, Waverly.  He was born Nov. 9, 1928, in Westphalia. Clarence was the second of four children born to…