If there is one thing that Logan Yocham knows, it’s hard work. Over the last year, the Iola High School senior has balanced a busy schedule of school and part-time work at PrairieLand Partners. “We…
There’s an inherent lesson in sports that Elza Clift learned at a young age. You can practice for hours on end, have a good game plan in place and enter a game with the right…
TOPEKA — Iola High School’s Kaysin Crusinbery, Humboldt’s Cassidy Friend, Marmaton Valley’s Ava Newman and Crest’s Denton Ramsey were among the honorees Sunday at a banquet to honor Governor’s Scholars from the Class of 2025.…
A tour of the newest ambulance for the county’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) was a highlight of Tuesday’s Allen County Commission meeting. The commissioners had previously approved the $228,465 purchase at their March 4 meeting.…
It was a weekend packed with emotion, filled with equal parts jubilation and heartbreak, as Iola High School’s forensics team capped a memorable year. Iola took fifth as a team at the Class 3A State…
MCPHERSON — Marmaton Valley High School junior Sophia Heim picked up a silver medal Saturday, taking second in extemporaneous speaking at the Class 1A State Speech and Drama Championships. Heim, the sole Marmaton Valley competitor,…
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…