Month: February 2026

Two congressional Republicans from the Bluegrass State are serving as a model of how members of Congress can act with conviction over political convenience. In an era when partisan loyalty often trumps individual conviction, Sen.…

CHANUTE — An overtime 3-pointer by freshman guard Clyde Davis as time expired on the clock, sealed a series sweep of arch-rival Neosho Community College, with Allen taking the contest 85-82. Rallying back from a…

CHANUTE — The Allen Community College Red Devils avenged an early loss while playing the Homecoming spoiler to Neosho Community College with a 73-64 victory Wednesday night. Sitting in second place and looking to alleviate…

In just a few weeks begins what some may consider as either, (A), the most boring sports spectacle, or (B), the ancient expression of glorifying the greatest aspects of humanity, at the annual high school…

Allen County leaders are in the planning process for a new recycling program. “We’re not ready to announce it at this time,” County Commissioner David Lee announced at Tuesday’s weekly meeting. “But something is forthcoming.”…

A flashing light will adorn a four-way stop sign in Carlyle, one of the requests voiced by citizens at a recent community conversation. Marcia Davis, director of community engagement for Thrive Allen County, spoke Tuesday…

Allen Community College will welcome more than 80 high school instrumentalists to campus for Band Night Wednesday, an annual event designed to showcase student talent, strengthen community partnerships, and highlight the performing arts opportunities available…

Iola Elks celebrated Robert Hardwick, center, during a special Valentine’s Day meal Saturday. Hardwick, 89, is the oldest member of Lodge No. 569 and served as Exalted Ruler, 1968-69. For years, Hardwick managed the Iola…

Driver crashes into car sales lot Myrna F. Moore was treated for possible injuries after she drove across U.S. 54 and crashed into a pair of parked pickups Saturday morning, Iola police officers said. Moore…

HUMBOLDT — Mental health awareness took center stage Tuesday at Humboldt High School. Members of the Cubs Against the Stigma  — an offshoot of the newly developed Zero Reasons Why anti-suicide campaign — hosted a…