Around Town

Allen Community College welcomed representatives from multiple universities during its annual College Transfer Day Thursday, giving students the chance to explore transfer options and plan for life after graduation. Held in the Allen Student Center,…

HUMBOLDT — First Baptist Church of Humboldt is  providing free breakfasts on Sunday mornings. A $6,000 grant from the Central Region of the American Baptist Churches is funding the breakfasts, which will continue for the…

Jenna Louk celebrated the opening of her Pink Skies Boutique, 101 E. Madison, Thursday morning with family and Iola Chamber members.

Allen County Regional Hospital will host a Lunch & Learn at the Iola Public Library Tuesday afternoon. Erin Splechter, a family nurse practitioner, and Kailey Clark, an occupational therapist, are teaming up to share helpful…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High School is hosting a free breakfast for current and past military personnel Tuesday in honor of Veterans Day. The meals will be served at 8 a.m. in the Humboldt Community Fieldhouse…

Allen Community College is one of four venues for a special preview screening of the Ken Burns documentary, “The American Revolution,” which airs on PBS starting on Nov. 16. The ACC preview will be held…

Volunteers loaded dental equipment Monday from Dr. Chambers’ former office to take it to the Medical Supply Network, Inc. (MSNI) in Tulsa, Okla. MSNI is a Rotary charitable organization that distributes used medical equipment across…

Pastor Chase Riebel gave his sermon, “Faith to Live By,” from James 2:14-26. Salvation is by faith, but faith is dead unless it produces good deeds. Brant McGhee talked about change for the Communion Meditation.…

Continuing with Nehemiah Chapter 4, Pastor Steve Traw’s message Sunday was “Rebuild a Nation: Being on Guard.” When Nehemiah and his people were rebuilding the wall around Jerusalem they were on guard for invaders. They…

According to the U.S. Drought Monitor website, as of 8 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 28, most of eastern Kansas is at D0 (abnormally dry) to D1 (moderate drought conditions). While our pastures and wheat acres were…