J. G. Meyers, president of Columbia Metal Products Co., Kansas City, has announced that the company is moving into the former armory in Riverside Park, and will open its first production line here next week.…

TOPEKA — State regulators working behind closed doors with three prominent Kansas agriculture organizations drafted new rules allowing confined animal operators opportunity to boost concentration of hogs without triggering laws mandating greater separation distances from…

The Southeast Kansas Multi-County Health Department is hosting a drive-thru baby shower from 10 a.m. to noon on June 9. Several giveaways and prizes will be handed out from the Health Department’s Iola office at…

Pastor Steve Traw’s message was another in a series taken from the New Testament book of Ephesians 3:1-13. The title of the sermon was “Love a Good Mystery,” which speaks to the mystery of gentiles…

William Fred (Will or Willy) Ruby, age 59, of LaHarpe, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Medical Lodge of Fort Scott. William was born Feb. 1, 1962, in Iola, to Samuel Ruby, Sr. and…

Charles Ableson announced today that he has sold his dry cleaning business to Ben C. Ellis of Holton. Ellis, a young man with a wife and two sons, has been engaged in a similar business…

The idea of giving sole discretion on how to spend up to $500 million of federal funds to just three people did not sit well with Gov. Laura Kelly. For that, and other reasons, she…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia congresswoman who has made herself the face of Republican lunacy, was roundly flayed over the weekend for a TV appearance in which she equated a mask mandate on the…

“Who doesn’t love their pets and love to spoil ‘em?” It’s in that spirit Humboldt native Janelle (Sigler) Aikins was inspired to start Alpha Dog Supply, her new business just off the southeast corner of…

Marian Wilson, who died in September at the age of 91, is leaving nearly $1 million in gifts to the community. Beneficiaries include her late husband’s church, First Christian Church, and the Church of the…