Month: November 2023

Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders took a big lead against Pioneer League rival Osawatomie Thursday, and rolled from there to take a 33-24 victory. The Mustangs held a 16-point lead, and fended off a ferocious Trojan…

Two people were sent to metropolitan hospitals following a two-vehicle accident just north of the Humboldt turnoff on U.S. 169 Thursday evening. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department reported Jasper Delay, 19, Chanute, was southbound in…

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark struggled through a poor shooting performance and No. 2 Iowa failed to score in the last three minutes Thursday night, falling to Kansas State 65-58. Clark, The Associated…

They’re both orange.They’re both sweet with a bit of spice.But for Americans on Thanksgiving, the meal isn’t done until they dig into a slice of pumpkin or sweet potato pie — and for many, there’s…

A “suspicious letter” was delivered to the state’s top election official’s office Tuesday, and the building was evacuated as a precaution.Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab’s office was shut down for the rest of the…

A large, festive crowd gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday for a new billboard dedicated to the memory of Humboldt native Water Johnson, baseball’s “Big Train.” (Little known fact: Long before Johnson earned his iconic…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee in a scathing report Thursday said it has amassed “overwhelming evidence” of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos of New York that has been sent to the Justice…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A jury on Thursday convicted the man who broke into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home seeking to hold her hostage and attacked her husband with a hammer…

Democratic Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew spent weeks preparing volunteers to serve at polling places for the recent local elections in Kansas.At the county’s election offices in Lawrence, about a dozen people gathered to get…

During the October monthly meeting of the Prairie Rose 4-H club, officers and junior officers were elected.The officers are as follows: -Lucas Owens, reporter