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Crest High Schools seniors Jensen Barker and Kinley Edgerton were crowned 2025 Fall Homecoming King and Queen Friday. Alas, the shorthanded Lancers fell, 56-0, to rival Marmaton Valley.

Erie principal put on leave ERIE — Robert Schneeberger, principal of Erie High School, has been placed on administrative leave in response to his handling of alleged threats to students, the Chanute Tribune reported. On…

As National 4-H Week and 48 hours of 4-H Service come to an end, let’s talk about the joys of 4-H. 4-H is more than just a club — it’s a community that helps young…

Friday will carry a double dose of pomp and circumstance as Crest High School will crown its 2025 Fall Homecoming King and Queen, while also recognizing the outgoing seniors. The Senior Night recognition begins at…

Paul Milliken, guest speaker from Joplin, Mo., gave a sermon from Luke 8:22-25. There is never a time when the Lord is not in control. Jesus is the Lord of all. In this passage, Jesus…

LaHarpe volunteer firefighters paid a visit to My Second Home Daycare in LaHarpe Friday to show the youngsters the equipment they use to keep families safe. The youngsters were allowed to hold the fire hose…

HUMBOLDT — Awards have been announced for the floats on display at Saturday’s Biblesta Parade. The Logan Pals 4-H float, “For God So Loved,” was named the grand prize winner, depicting a scene from John…

Iola’s Grace Lutheran Church will host a service Tuesday evening to commemorate slain political activist Charles Kirk. The 7 p.m. event will include an hour of prayer, following the order of Vespers “to pray for…

Repairs have been approved for the Delaware Road overpass spanning U.S. 169 south of Humboldt. PBX Corporation & Subsidiary, Sapulpa, Okla., was awarded the $626,527.57 bid for the repairs, according to a Kansas Department of…

In a world often dominated by hustle and stress, a simple act of kindness might be the most powerful tool we have for improving our lives — and the lives of those around us. K-State…