State Treasurer Dennis McKinney paid a visit to Allen County Treasurer Sharon Utley Monday afternoon to bring the county’s unclaimed property list up to date. McKinney said there are 2,716 unclaimed items on the county…

Allen County’s Code Red telephone-based weather warning system will be tested at 10 a.m. Wednesday.Pam Beasley, emergency management director, said test calls would go to those who had signed up for the computer-generated notification, normally…

MORAN — Moran officials still are trying to get their hands on just how much electric bills will increase for local customers and whether recent rate increases are enough to cover the higher costs to…

Dave and Renee McGullion moved to Kansas several weeks ago from Beach, N.D. They said after the subzero temperatures of a North Dakota winter, they found the 30 and 40 degree weather in Iola quite…

KINCAID — If sentimentality could be translated to dollars, Kincaid Rural High School would spring to life as a community center.About 20 people, several of them graduates of the high school, met here last night…

Billionaire Warren Buffett took a common sense stand on health care reform this morning on CNBC business news.Other nations, he said, spend about 9 percent of their gross national product on health care. It is…

Register/Jocelyn SheetsAllen County Community College’s Nicole Rockhold (32) drives to the basket in Saturday’s 100-94 double overtime loss to Independence at home. Don’t tell Allen County Community College’s Red Devil women there’s nothing to play…

Playing for homecourt advantage in the opening round of Region VI playoffs, Allen County Community College’s Red Devils and the Independence Community College Pirates staged a pretty good basketball game Saturday.The Red Devils had the…

PLEASANTON —  Crest High’s Lancers weren’t able to defend their Kansas Class 1A Regional Tournament title Saturday.Waverly High’s Bulldogs used a 16-7 first-quarter run to stake a lead that they would not let go of…

PLEASANTON — Southern Coffey County High’s Lady Titans flat out got after it Saturday night to win their second straight Kansas Class 1A Regional Tournament championship.The Lady Titans rolled over the Waverly High Lady Bulldogs…