Ask Kaysin Crusinbery how she became so successful in and out of the classroom, and she hesitates a bit. She couldn’t pinpoint a single reason. Instead, she mentioned a laundry list of influences and factors…

HUMBOLDT — With summer just around the corner and temperatures beginning to climb, Monarch Cement Company hosted a comprehensive seminar on heat workforce safety on April 30. Sponsored by the Kansas Athletic Trainers Society and…

Two Kansas City-based teams were in Iola Thursday morning to begin work on replacing the marquee, windows and doors on the old Iola movie theater on South Washington. The historic theater, built in 1931, is…

GREELEY — Eight people were killed and another was critically injured in a head-on collision in rural Franklin County Sunday. The Kansas Highway Patrol has yet to release the identity of the victims, or the…

HUMBOLDT — Allie Utley and Hank Thomas were enjoying a cup of coffee at Humboldt’s Mercantile last weekend when four youngsters entered the coffee shop. They were toting bats, gloves and other baseball essentials. The…

“We know that when we support our children, we support the future of our entire community,” Dimity Lowell told USD 257 board members at their Tuesday evening meeting. Representing Iola Senior Citizens Inc., Lowell presented…

Tri-Valley Developmental Services, Inc. celebrated its 50th anniversary Thursday during an awards ceremony in Chanute. Several awards were presented to businesses, employees and other individuals dedicated to assisting those with intellectual or developmental disabilities build…

For the past four years, Iola High School Principal Scott Carson has watched this year’s senior class grow into leaders in and out of the classroom. “This is an exceptional class,” Carson said at Wednesday’s…

Allen County’s emergency communications team received national acclaim at the annual Navigator conference, held April 14–17 in Orlando, Fla., where they were honored with the Accredited Center of Excellence (ACE) designation for medical dispatch. Representing…

As a newly formed apprenticeship program at Allen Community College continues to take root, Kelly Baker can’t help but envision a viable tool to help employers find quality employees, and aid the students get the…