Ronald and Vickie German, Neosho Falls, Ronald Jacobs, Yates Center, and Guyla Jacobs, Iola, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their children, Regan Dawn German, Neosho Falls, and Jeremy Ryan Jacobs, Yates Center.The bride-elect…

Stephanie N. Cunningham, Wichita, and Mark C. Toland, Iola, announce their engagement and approaching marriage on Jan. 15, 2011, at Exploration Place in Wichita.The bride-elect is the daughter of Ann S. Byerley and Robert J.…

Mary Jean Langton, 53, of Moran died Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute.She was born July 8, 1957, in Yates Center, to Tommy Kenneth “Buck” and Verle M. (Williams)…

This is the second of a series of questions and answers addressing the Nov. 2 vote on a new hospital for Allen County. Questions are answered by various members of the Allen County Healthcare Committee,…

Tony Blair wrote a review of his own book, “A Journey: My Political Life,” for the Sept. 4 edition of the Wall Street Journal. In it he quotes himself liberally. Here are segments that illuminate…

There was a three-way tie for first place in Thursday’s Iola Middle School volleyball jamboree.The seventh-grade Team 1 and Team 3 and eighth-grade Team 7 tied for first. Five seventh-grade teams and two eighth-grade teams…

Iola Middle School football games for seventh and eighth grade were postponed Thursday evening because of standing water on and around the football field at Riverside Park.The two games against Independence have been moved to…

OSWEGO — Uniontown High’s Eagles were too much for Altoona-Midway High’s Jets or their hosts, Oswego High’s Indians, on Thursday.The Eagle girls downed Oswego 25-8, 25-12. Hayden Rathbun served for 16 points and had two…

GIRARD — Yates Center High’s two runners got their first taste of competition of the season and Humboldt High’s runners competed in their second meet of the season in Thursday’s Girard Invitational.Yates Center’s Paul Stockebrand…

HUMBOLDT —  Got an old combine out there that runs but isn’t worthy of the farm anymore?With a little modification, it can be entered in the Mirza Shrine’s combine demolition derby Sept. 18 at Humboldt…