The intersection of Hawaii Road and North Ninth Street in Humboldt has reopened to traffic after it was reconfigured during construction of a new walking trail. The intersection was closed for a short time as…

The event kicks off with an RC model airplane show at 6 p.m., followed by the Mike Rickner Memorial Fireworks show at dusk. Bring lawn chairs and blankets.

The Humboldt Lions Club will offer its annual fireworks display on Wednesday, July 3, at the golf course.  The event kicks off at 6 p.m. with a display of RC model airplanes. The Mike Rickner…

Four Allen County businesses received Backing Small Businesses grants up to $10,000 each.  They were among seven small businesses in Kansas and 500 across the country to receive the grants, which were administered by American…

A robot clips weeds Monday morning in an 80-acre soybean field owned by Humboldt farmer Shawn Geffert. The beans were planted April 13.

The Smithsonian Magazine named Humboldt as one of the “15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2024.” It’s an annual list of small towns “that make up the heart of America.” The towns all have…

HUMBOLDT — On April 10, 2015, brothers Tony and Josh Works set a goal. A year from that date, they wanted to sit on the patio at the future Union Works Brewing Co. and enjoy…

The Iola Seahorses hosted Humboldt and Independence for a swim meet Wednesday at Riverside Park.  Results for Iola and Humboldt follow. Girls 6 and under 25-yd backstroke — 2. Nellie Sigg, 44.73; 5. Marin Coffield,…

The Iola Seahorses hosted Independence and Humboldt for a meet Wednesday at Iola’s Riverside Park. Results will be in the weekend edition.

HUMBOLDT — “Sidewalks are very difficult on trees,” Cole Herder told Humboldt Council members Monday evening.  Trees planted along Bridge Street on the north side of the square are an especial challenge, said Herder, city…