Killing two birds with one stone. This was the idea behind Mammoth Sports Construction’s presentation at Monday evening’s joint meeting of the Iola City Council and school board.  Riverside Park poses flooding issues for the…

Iola school board members agreed to take the next step to improve Riverside Park and pay half the cost of a design plan for flood mitigation, but expressed concern about the total cost of the…

The SEK Sluggers, a 10-and-under traveling softball team comprised of area youngsters, took their name literally over the weekend. The Sluggers went 5-0-1 in taking first place at the VIP Series Beach Blast in Independence,…

Kinsey Schinstock, a pitcher for the Iola Fillies, a traveling softball team, delivers a pitch during a Chanute Summer League game Wednesday at Chanute’s Santa Fe Park.

Yates Center High’s Kinley Morrison and Cayten Cummings joined Crest High’s Delaney Ramsey as 2024 All-Three-Rivers League softball players. The postseason honorees were announced by TRL coaches this week. Morrison, a sophomore at Yates Center,…

HUMBOLDT  — Another successful year on the baseball and softball diamonds brought home Tri-Valley League honors for several Humboldt High athletes. On the baseball side, senior Sam Hull and juniors Blake Ellis, Kyler Isbell and…

OSWEGO — It’s only a rumor that the scoreboard operator had to be treated for exhaustion at the conclusion of Monday’s Crest High doubleheader at Oswego. The Lady Lancers scored early and often in a…

LEON — Humboldt High’s softball team ran into a Bluestem buzzsaw Saturday. The doubleheader, a makeup game from earlier in the season, put Humboldt up against one of the top Class 3A teams in the…

CHEROKEE — Things started out on a high note for Yates Center High’s softball team Monday. Senior Lauren McConaghie led off Monday’s opener against Southeast with a solo home run on the second pitch of…

A slew of Allen Community College athletes were recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association for their academic success in the 2022-23 school year. Sixty-six Red Devils earned All-Academic honors, of which 27 were…