Several candidates for elective office weren’t about to let a few glitches stop them from spreading their respective campaign messages Tuesday. The candidates were a part of an online forum hosted by Allen County Farm…

Area legislators gave local citizens a preview of this year’s state Legislative session at a meeting Monday night sponsored by Allen County Farm Bureau. Representatives Kent Thompson, rural LaHarpe, and Ken Collins, Frontenac, were there…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas Court of Appeals judge, a Lawrence attorney and a veteran prosecutor now working for the attorney general’s office are finalists for a state Supreme Court seat. A lawyer-led state…

The 2020 Kansas legislative session has begun. To give area residents a better glimpse of what to expect in Topeka this year, Allen County Farm Bureau Association is hosting a legislative update at 5:30 p.m.…

Two Iola elementary school students received honorable mention for safety posters they designed for the Kansas Farm Bureau Safety Poster Program. Sydney Hayes, a second-grader at Jefferson Elementary School, and  Michaela Riebel, a fifth-grader at…

Area lawmakers have spent the first week of the new legislative session adjusting to a new governor and welcoming a large crop of freshmen. Among the newcomers was Rep. Kenneth Collins, a Mulberry Republican who…

Kansas lawmakers are expected to give a legislative update at 6 p.m. Monday at the Iola Senior Center. Those scheduled to attend include Sen. Caryn Tyson, Rep. Kent Thompson and Rep. Kenneth Collins. The Allen…

LAHARPE — With six days left before Tuesday’s general election, contenders for two Allen County Commission seats stated their positions at a forum hosted by Allen County Farm Bureau. The five appeared Tuesday evening in…

Farm and food councils across the state are taking steps to benefit farmers, consumers and everyone in between, Allen County Farm Bureau members were told Friday. Missty Lechner, advocacy project director for the American Heart…