Allen Community College picked up its third volleyball in a row Monday, but head coach Maria Aikins was hardly in the mood to celebrate. “I wasn’t real happy with how we played,” Aikins said of…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s volleyball team took things to the brink Monday, but could not come up with a victory. Marmaton Valley came up short in a pair of three-set nail-biters. The first…

CANEY — Humboldt High’s junior varsity football squad opened its season Monday with a 20-6 loss at Caney Valley. The Cubs scored their touchdown when a 1-yard run by Layne Wagner in the fourth quarter.…

HUMBOLDT —  A little trust — and more than a little persistence from a star senior — paid off for Iola High’s volleyball team Saturday. The Mustangs were at Humboldt for the Lady Cubs’ preseason…

OSWEGO — Three autumns ago, Marmaton Valley and Oswego High squared off in a battle for the ages, setting a scoreboard full of state records when the Wildcats prevailed, 106-98. While Friday’s 2024 season-opener didn’t…

Things were going quite well for Iola Friday evening. The Mustangs had repelled a pair of Baldwin drives deep in Iola territory, and took advantage of other Bulldog miscues to build a 17-point lead with…

HESSTON — Allen Community men’s soccer secured its second shutout of the season Saturday with a 2-0 win at Hesston. The Red Devils controlled possession, out-shooting Hesston eight shots to three. Meanwhile, Gilbert Idiris got…

It wasn’t always pretty, but it was a victory nonetheless as the Iola High opened the 2024 football season with a 23-20 win over Baldwin Friday on a picturesque evening at Iola’s Riverside Park. The…

Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders kicked off the season in winning fashion, rolling over visiting Osawatomie 36-6 Thursday. The eighth-grade Mustangs came up short in a defensive struggle, 8-0. “It was a good start for our…

GARNETT — The 2024 cross country season opened with a flourish for runners from Iola, Crest and Humboldt high schools. The occasion was the Jerry Howarter Classic, hosted by Anderson County High School at the…