A trip to Wisconsin affirmed Tricia Stogsdill’s belief that big things — especially in the performing arts — can be found in small communities. Stogsdill, theater and film instructor at Allen Community College, returned this…

As spring arrives, and the number of days remaining in the school year dwindles to the precious few, it gives students, teachers and others in the community a chance to appreciate the talents served up…

October brought a plethora of thrills and chills to the local sports scene, with athletes across the area shining brightest when the games mattered most. Four boys and four girls are again nominated for the…

LAWRENCE — Iola High’s Keegan Hill and Cole Moyer beat the rain Saturday as they competed at the Class 3A State Cross Country Meet. Hill, a sophomore, took 44th by completing the 5K course at…

RICHMOND — Iola High will send Keegan Hill and Cole Moyer to the Class 3A State Cross Country meet, courtesy of their personal-best showings at Saturday’s regionals, hosted by Central Heights. Hill overcame a sudden…

RICHMOND — Another week of competition brought forth a number of top finishes for area cross country runners. Iola, Crest, Marmaton Valley and Humboldt high schools were at the Central Heights Invite Thursday, where the…

CANEY — Cross country runners are used to grueling races that test their endurance and mental capacity as much as their running potential.  On Monday, the runners got to try out their speed. Iola and…

FORT SCOTT — One would imagine that winning your first-ever cross country race in dominating fashion would lead to a sense of satisfaction. Not so for Iola High sophomore Keegan Hill. “Today really wasn’t my…

COUNCIL GROVE — The Iola High cross country team had their season come to an end at the Class 3A regional meet in Council Grove Saturday.  Iola’s boys team finished in 10th place. Cole Moyer,…

WELLSVILLE — The Iola High boys cross country team came in second place at the Pioneer League meet in Wellsville Thursday.  On a windy day in Wellsville, Mustangs Cole Moyer and Keegan Hill placed in…