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Humans have inadvertently filled their towns and cities with outdoor lighting that generates a lot more light pollution than is necessary. This costs communities their starry nighttime views. It also wastes electricity and hurts pollinators…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s sermon Sunday was “United in Christ” from Ephesians 4:3-6. When Christians are united by the bond of peace it strengthens them much like the binding of a book keeps the pages together.…

Pastor Chase Riebel spoke from Ephesians 4:1 about being “Worthy of Your Calling.” Peter’s words in Acts 2:37 pierced the hearts of those who heard them and turned many people to Jesus. We can celebrate…

MORAN — A food distribution in Moran will be held Thursday, July 3 at 12:45 p.m., at the Senior Center.

Sunday’s service began with those attending listening to a patriotic tune, “Statue of Liberty,” in honor of the upcoming Fourth of July celebration. Now is a good time to pray for our nation with so…

Marty Christy of Iola hauled in this mammoth flathead catfish over the weekend at the Fall River spillway. After capturing the memory, Christy returned the fish to the water.

Truck overturns A truck driven by Raiden Cook overturned 5 miles southeast of Iola Saturday. Cook told Allen County sheriff’s deputies he had been traveling on Minnesota Road and lost control of his vehicle due…

After three years of drought conditions, we are finally out of it. Our soils were saturated from May to the middle of June. You may think that watering won’t be needed for quite some time…

Iolan Macey Lewi has been selected to represent Kansas in the National Junior Angus Showmanship Contest in conjunction with the Junior Angus Show in Tulsa in July. Lewis, who showed the grand champion phenotype and…

Pastor Steve Traw titled his sermon “Relationships” using Matthew 7:7-12 as his background scripture. He discussed things that count with God. Verse 7 states, “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek and you…