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ERIE — Organizers of a Special Olympics track meet didn’t let a little rainy weather spoil their fun Wednesday. Because of the pending weather, Stephanie Stark and her crew of volunteers — primarily Erie High…

The Iola High School junior varsity tennis team picked up a few wins at the Independence Invitational Monday.  The Mustangs took fifth place.  In singles action, Payton Kern opened the tournament with a 6-0 win…

Alana Mader was a key figure in turning around the fortunes of Iola High’s volleyball program. She hopes to do the same once she enters college. The two-time All-Pioneer League volleyball player signed a letter…

Although still alive in the Region 6 Softball Tournament, the Allen Red Devils are already receiving postseason honors as four players made the All-Jayhawk Conference Team. Sophomore infielder Bailee Campbell, sophomore pitcher Camrynn Yardley made…

ERIE — Organizers of a Special Olympics track meet didn’t let a little rainy weather spoil their fun Wednesday. Because of the pending weather, Stephanie Stark and her crew of volunteers — primarily Erie High…

The Allen Red Devils ended their arch-rivals’ hopes of a Region 6 Tournament championship run after defeating the Neosho Panthers in the opening round Tuesday in Overland Park. Allen, seeded seventh at the tournament, knocked…

UNIONTOWN — Athletes from Marmaton Valley Junior High and Crest, Yates Center and Southern Coffey County middle schools wrapped up the 2025 track and field season in style Monday, with several top finishes. On top…

The Iola Mustangs snapped a four-game losing streak with a sweep of Pioneer League rival Wellsville during Tuesday’s doubleheader, 13-1 and 10-0. Despite having the Pioneer League title locked up, the Mustangs are not turning…

WELLSVILLE — The Iola Mustangs and Santa Fe Trail Chargers will play a winner-take-all doubleheader to determine the Pioneer League champion next week. Tuesday’s 5-4, 12-9 sweep of the Wellsville Eagles put the Mustangs in…

Dozens of international baseball players will begin moving into the Allen Community College dorms as the newly christened Iola Hormigas kick off the Pecos League version of spring training in a few weeks. The Hormigas…