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Darrell Rex Newkirk, 78, Humboldt, died Friday, April 29, 2011, at Via Christi Regional Medical Center St. Francis Campus in Wichita.He was born Feb. 3, 1933, in Hartford, the son of Newell C. and Illas…

Raymond L. “Ray” Hull, 79, rural Humboldt, died Saturday, April 30, 2011, at Heritage Health Care in Chanute.He was born April 14, 1932, in Great Bend, the son of Calvin Leon and Mildred Marie (Felton)…

Carol L. Guatney, 66, Erie, a former Neosho Falls resident, died Friday, April 29, 2011, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute.She was born Oct. 22, 1944, in Neosho Falls, the daughter of Paul…

Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia is a conservative Republican who has campaigned against tax increases and in favor of deep cuts in federal spending. He also is a reasonable man who understands today’s political scene…

LAWRENCE — Allen County Community College track athletes competed in six events at the  Kansas Relays held April 21-23.The ACCC men’s 4×100-meter relay team of Chris Henry, DeMario Johnson, Trent Huling and Zach Baldwin placed…

YATES CENTER — Uniontown High’s junior varsity softball team remains unbeaten after winning the Yates Center High JV tournament Saturday.The Eagles beat Burlington 10-1 then rallied past Humboldt with three runs in the fifth inning…

MOUND CITY — Uniontown High’s Eagle softball team dropped a non-league doubleheader Friday.The Eagles lost to host Jayhawk-Linn 11-10 in 12 innings and 12-2.Uniontown is 12-4 overall. The Eagles host Humboldt Thursday.The Eagles came from…

Marmaton Valley High’s baseball team dropped four straight games at the end of last week.The Wildcats lost a slug-fest 15-10 to Jayhawk-Linn High’s Jayhawks on Thursday in a home doubleheader. They also lost 6-0.On Friday,…

FORT SCOTT — Tyler Powelson ran away from the field in the 1600-meter run at last Tuesday’s Fort Scott High JV Invitational. Powelson won the race in 5 minutes.The Mustangs and Fillies competed in a…