Only a few cases of the novel coronavirus have been reported in area schools, though those events have led to the quarantine of dozens of others in an effort to slow the spread of infection.…

Marmaton Valley High School’s Kaylee Becker was crowned 2020 Fall Homecoming Queen prior to Friday’s home football game with Chetopa. Members of the Homecoming Court are, front row from left, crown bearer Aiden Stotler and…

Marmaton Valley Elementary School’s Cynthia Johnson takes the temperature of third-grader Bentley James Parker on the first day of school today. Schools are implementing several precautionary measures to protect against the coronavirus, including temperature checks,…

As parents enroll their children in area schools next week, they’ll have a big decision to make: allow their children to attend in-person classes, or keep them home for remote learning.  Administrators say they’re working…

Yard signs honoring Marmaton Valley High School’s Class of 2020 have been placed at homes and along U.S. 59 in downtown Moran recently. The seniors saw their final year of school cut short because of…

Gov. Laura Kelly ordered all K-12 schools closed through the end of the semester, moving instruction online as the state responds to the coronavirus pandemic. School administrators will determine how to continue educational opportunities for…

Marmaton Valley High School’s forensics team brought home more competitive drama and speech awards last week. On Wednesday, the school’s one-act cast took third in Iola’s one-act competition. Of the castmates, Rachel Shaffer, Carissa Mattox…

Several Marmaton Valley High School forensics students rated highly in their respective competitive speaking or acting disciplines at Burlington Feb. 10. Allison Heim brought home a pair of gold medals, winning the impromptu speaking and…

Marmaton Valley High School crowned its Winter 2020 Courtwarming King and Queen, Rachel Shaffer and Bo Knavel Friday. Also pictured are flower girl Kylee Resco and crown bearer Erza Vogel.

The Marmaton Valley High School Scholars’ Bowl team won the 1A Regional Scholars’ Bowl meet held at Moran on Thursday, Feb. 6, by placing first out of the 13 teams competing.  They will travel to…