LAHARPE — One of the myriad byproducts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the way it hampered production at feedlots across the country, was the cost of beef. Just as importantly, it also meant great difficulty…

Wednesday’s Allen County Fair Horse Show brought a small number of competitors but big smiles.

Performing mission work in another community puts life and service to God in perspective, members of the Wesley United Methodist Church Youth Group said. It also gives them ideas for ways to help their own…

CHANUTE — Emergency crews battled well into the night Tuesday on a fire that engulfed Playmakers Sports Bar & Grill in the 200 block of East Main Street. Firefighters from Iola and Parsons joined in…

Showing sheep has taught Gabby Sharp an important life lesson: You can’t please everyone, all of the time. “You’re not going to win every show. It really does depend on the day, the judge, the…

Cases of COVID-19 in Allen County have jumped from zero to 23 since June 1, as the state and nation report an increase in cases and low vaccination rates. A Humboldt child care center, The…

The Fashion Revue, part of Allen County Fair activities, brought out the style of local 4-Hers Tuesday night at Iola High School. The Friends of 4-H offered a dinner before the show.

Allen County’s dispatchers are real ACEs. During Tuesday’s county commission meeting, Chelsie Angleton, 911 director, shared the good news that the dispatch center is on its way to receiving ACE accreditation, which stands for Accredited…

HUMBOLDT — There’s a sense of accomplishment in getting a 1,200-pound animal to obey your every command. It wasn’t always that way, sisters Mylee and Marlee Miller explained, as they discussed the steers they will…

“Everybody has a role to play in developing their communities,” said Alex Holland, vice president of Atlas Community Studios. In that spirit, Holland and others from the team at Atlas/McClure, a national development firm, will…