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With high aspirations and a softball team loaded with returning starters, the Iola High School Mustangs put their talents to the test during Thursday’s jamboree against Pittsburg and Parsons. After peaking at the end of…

CANTON — Crest High’s Lady Lancers secured their first substate championship in 13 years Friday. The win reaffirmed head coach Steve Zimmerman’s suspicions. “I knew coming into the season we had a chance to be…

OVERLAND PARK — The Red Devils gave Johnson County Community College a run for their money Friday, but ultimately lost, 68-60, in the National Junior College Athletic Association region 6 semifinal. The Allen men put…

he Allen Red Devils split a pair of games against Northern Oklahoma College Enid and Des Moines Area Community College at the JUCO Jam in Branson last Friday.  After opening the tournament with a 13-6…

Some steely pitching from Johnson County kept Allen Community College’s bats at bay Saturday. The visiting Cavaliers wiggled off the hook twice in the middle innings of Saturday’s nightcap, and then a two-run eighth and…

The Kansas City Chiefs aren’t the only team going to a three-peat in 2025, as the Iola Mustangs returned to the diamond this week looking for a third consecutive Pioneer League championship.  Coaches and players…

The Iola High School Track and Field Team returned to work despite blistering winter weather still lingering into the spring.  With spring break just around the corner, it was back to basics for the Mustangs,…

CANEY — The Iola High School Mustangs’ season came to an end Wednesday following a 56-39 loss to Caney Valley in the sub-state semifinals. A slow start doomed the Mustangs’ early. They clawed back into…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Chase Briscoe and Joe Gibbs Racing won their appeal Wednesday when the National Motorsports Appeals Panel said his Toyota did not have an illegally modified spoiler when he won the Daytona…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are trading two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 draft, a person familiar with the deal told…