Month: October 2023

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The police chief who led an August raid on a small weekly newspaper in central Kansas resigned Monday, just days after he was suspended from his post and following the release…

“Newspapers are dead,” a solemn but dubious audience of students heard. “In 10 years, they’ll be gone altogether.” We’ve all heard the grim assessment. But it didn’t come this year, when corporate greed downsized far…

Aviation is the kind of hobby that grabs hold of you at a young age and never lets go, according to a group of enthusiasts. Tim Holt of Iola remembers when he got his first…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley steamrolled Hartford at home Friday, 80-22.  The Wildcats (4-1) forced three turnovers and went for five touchdown passes and six touchdown runs total. Brayden Lawson tossed all five of the touchdown…

A delegation of Kansas State University leadership members will be in Allen County Wednesday and Thursday to better understand the strengths and needs of the local community. The two-day tour begins with a community forum…

In 1969, soon after Dianne Feinstein first made history, a San Francisco newspaper published a bemused feature on her marriage. Headlined “The Big Man in Dianne’s Life,” it centered on her husband, Bert Feinstein, a…

A large crowd turned out for the annual Kincaid Free Fair parade Saturday.  The theme was “Back to the Country.” Kinley Edgerton was crowned Fair Queen before the start of the parade.

LAHARPE — As the adage goes, many hands make light work — especially if you have some heavy industrial equipment on hand. The LaHarpe PRIDE Committee’s annual Cleanup Day made the weekend a bit spiffier…

he police chief who led a highly criticized raid of a small Kansas newspaper has been suspended, the mayor confirmed to The Associated Press on Saturday. Marion Mayor Dave Mayfield in a text said he suspended Chief…

Marmaton Valley High School’s Daniel Fewins and Payton Scharff were crowned 2023 Fall Homecoming King and Queen Friday. They are accompanied by flower girl River Gable and crown bearer Judson Curl. Marmaton Valley’s football team…