COLONY — There’s bad play, and there’s what Crest High’s boys put on the basketball court Monday evening.“I was speechless,” head coach Travis Hermreck said. “We were playing horribly, and we had our heads down.…

MORAN — A pair of old rivals delivered a bit of March madness a week early Monday.Three Rivers League foes Uniontown High and Marmaton Valley High’s girls were deadlocked with just seconds left when the…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High broke open a tie game with a 19-4 run that spanned the third quarter Monday, giving the Wildcats full control against rival Uniontown High.The Wildcats’ 47-36 win was a result…

PITTSBURG — Short-handed Saturday, Iola Middle School’s eighth-grade Ponies went 0-2 at the Winter Classic hosted by Pittsburg Community Middle School.Independence defeated Iola 44-18 in the first round. Independence led 21-8 at halftime.Drew Faulhaber and…

COLONY — Crest High’s Lady Lancers gave a strong push to win a Three Rivers League game Monday night in front of a home crowd. They came up one point short, losing to Chetopa High’s…

A seven-point run in the first minute and a half of the fourth quarter gave visiting Chanute High’s Blue Comets the separation they needed. Iola High’s Mustangs had pushed the Comets through three quarters of…

Going into Monday night’s makeup game, Iola High’s Fillies had just two games to make a statement about where they might be seeded in next week’s Kansas Class 4A substate tournament. The Fillies and Fort…

Sara Levesta Carson, 91, a former resident of Kincaid, died Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, at Medicalodge in Fort Scott.She was born May 18, 1919, in Irwin, Mo., to Robert Earl and Cora Ann Greer Spurling.…

Leonard E. South, 78, of rural Iola died Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, at his home.He was born March 20, 1932, in Goodland, to Freeman Earl and Gladys Myrtle (Brumit) South. The family moved from Goodland…

Sometimes good ideas take awhile to catch on.Such is with the proposal to create the position of registered dental practitioners in Kansas.The positions are similar to advanced registered nurse practitioners and physician’s assistants who work…