Vaughn and Margaret Rinehart of Humboldt will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 3 The couple were united in marriage at the Humboldt Methodist Church in 1973.   The ceremony was officiated by…

As Allen Countians continue to clear up damage from Friday’s storm, David Fontaine has set his sights on the Southwind Rail Trail. The hiking and biking trail that connects Iola and Humboldt has been closed…

Iola’s Seahorses hosted Humboldt at Riverside Park during a refreshingly cool and cloudy Wednesday evening. There were a number of top place finishes for Iola including Adam Klubek, who won four races, taking top honors…

HUMBOLDT — At The Growing Place, the number 39 seems significant.  Back in April, when Janie Works and crew decided to apply for a grant to expand the daycare and preschool center, it had a…

A community fireworks display will continue in a new location this year. The Elks will stage their annual fireworks show on Tuesday, July 4, behind the Gas Community Building at 624 W. Pine St. The…

HUMBOLDT — While his football teammates would often rest up on Saturdays after their bruising Friday night tilts, Dakota Slocum took the opposite approach. He’d be riding a bucking bronco. “It wasn’t too bad,” Slocum…

Ben Alexander spoke to bicyclists before the start of a 50-mile gravel bike racing course on Saturday morning in downtown Humboldt. The inaugural Octagon Gravel Race offered three distances, including 100-miles and 25-miles. About 70…

MANHATTAN — Allen County will be the first stop for Kansas State University officials this fall for what is the second year of community visits across Kansas. The initiative focuses on the communities of Kansas. …

Ben Alexander has one suggestion for those partaking in Saturday’s inaugural Octagon Gravel Race. Have fun. “In fact, it’s not allowed to have a bad time,” Alexander joked. “It’s against the rules.” Alexander, owner of…

HUMBOLDT — Daycare providers and early childhood educators will be celebrated in style Tuesday evening. The Allen County Child Care Task Force is hosting the celebration from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Humboldt Sports…