Month: September 2021

(NOTE: This article has been corrected to note the clinic does not begin until Sept. 19. We apologize for the error.) Keith Gurwell, who’s helped scores of young softball players hone their skills on the…

BALTIMORE (AP) — Kelvin Gutierrez hit a game-tying two-run single, two Kansas City outfielders collided on a ball hit by Cedric Mullins, allowing two more runs to score, and Ryan Mountcastle followed with a two-run…

ARKANSAS CITY — Allen Community College’s volleyball team had a rough go of it Wednesday, falling in straight sets on the road to the nation’s fourth-ranked Cowley Tigers squad. Cowley prevailed, 25-15, 25-17 and 25-15,…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Lofty, maybe even gargantuan, expectations don’t faze Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The reigning Super Bowl champions open the 2021 NFL season against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night,…

NEW YORK (AP) — Never fazed, rarely flummoxed, Novak Djokovic is so collected in best-of-five-set matches — even when falling behind, as he has done repeatedly at the U.S. Open.  No opponent, or the prospect…

Former Kincaid resident Dee M. Dunlap, age 95, of Leon, passed away Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021.  Dee was born July 12, 1926, at Woodruff, to Turner and Nellie (Coe) Dunlap. He served his country in…

Daily coronavirus cases are four times higher than they were following Labor Day weekend of last year with the number of daily deaths twice as high as they were this time in 2020, according to…

Allen County Area Retired School Personnel met Sept. 1 for an informal fellowship meeting in the Calvary United Methodist Church fellowship hall for coffee and cookies with 11 members in attendance. After a short meeting,…

NEODESHA — Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs continued their winning ways Tuesday, picking up a pair of victories, against host Neodesha and Oswego. Humboldt dropped Oswego, 25-18 and 25-10, and Neodesha, 25-19 and 25-20. “The girls…

YATES CENTER — Marmaton Valley High prevailed over Yates Center High in a battle of the Wildcats Tuesday evening. Marmaton Valley’s volleyball team defeated host Yates Center in three sets, 25-12, 22-25 and 25-23 in…