Clever Allemont spent much of his final years lying in the thick Kentucky bluegrass, basking in the sun. Horses spend most of their time on their feet, even sleeping, so passers-by often stopped by the…

Charley Kerr serves lemonade to Kyla Sutterby Thursday afternoon. “Happy Charley’s Lemonade Stand” raises money for Harvest Baptist Church and St. Jude’s Hospital. Last year, the stand raised $230.

MORAN — First responders were able to quickly extinguish a vehicle fire Tuesday within feet of the propane tank exchange rack at the Pete’s Gas Station in Moran. Shortly after noon on Tuesday, smoke began…

A former Iola Police officer who worked for the department less than a year had his law enforcement certification revoked for numerous incidents of misconduct. The Kansas Commission on Peace Officers’ Standards and Training ordered…

Austin Hendrix has been called to serve. He may only be 21, but the 2018 Crest/Allen Community College grad has become the newest senior pastor at Community Church of the Nazarene in Iola. Initially inspired…

Crews with Veterans Worldwide install new sod at the Iola football stadium earlier this week. Lead contamination was found in about a third of the stadium infield, which was remediated by Veterans Worldwide. Donations, including…

Longtime volunteer Donna Culver is always eager to help others. She’s even played a role in fighting crime.  Culver is a charter member of the Allen County Crime Stoppers, an organization that provides anonymous tips…

Allen County’s COVID-19 disaster declaration has ended. The decision came after emergency manager Jason Trego spoke with commissioners about ending the declaration to follow suit with the state. Commissioners then voted in favor of ending…

John “Punk” and Alzina Kress always knew they wanted to sell their business, Quality Automotive, Inc., to longtime employee Bob Cook. That ownership change will be official July 1, but it came with a bittersweet…

HUMBOLDT — The message is spreading: “Life is fine in Humboldt.” In fact, after hearing of the many downtown projects, Manhattan muralists Taylor Carr and Jess Kerr contacted Josh Works and A Bolder Humboldt about…