GARDEN CITY — The 18th hole of Buffalo Dunes Golf Club played havoc with the game of Allen County Community College’s golfers over the weekend.The Red Devil golf team competed in the first Jayhawk Conference…

Marmaton Valley High’s Wildcats posted a 26-24, 16-25, 25-20 win over St. Paul High’s Indians to give Wildcat fans their money’s worth Tuesday in Moran.The Wildcats lost to visiting Southern Coffey County High’s Lady Titans…

A “bring-your-own-food” tailgate party is slated for Friday before the Iola High Mustang football game. IHS football parents are hosting.“We ask anyone wanting to join us to bring along whatever meat you’d like to throw…

Allen County Community College’s soccer teams weren’t the best hosts Tuesday. The Red Devil squads did not let visiting Independence Community College’s teams claim wins.The ACCC women shut out Independence 2-0 to go 3-3 overall.…

Connor Frazell scored a team-high 17 points in Butler Community College’s 89-0 win over Highland Community College Saturday. Frazell, a redshirt freshman from Iola, was selected the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) Verizone Wireless…

Two southeast Kansas newspapers reported that Columbus USD 493’s board of education has voted to petition the Crawford-Neosho-Cherokee (CNC) League for membership for Columbus High School.Columbus decision was made by a 4-3 vote last week.…

Iola Middle School’s volleyball teams played at home for the first time this season. The lone win against visiting Royster Middle School of Chanute came in the eighth-grade B-team match.Iola’s eighth-grade B-team won a close…

Imagine Judy Brigham’s surprise when the Iola City Council announced Monday night that it does “not have a revenue problem,” according to councilman Ken Rowe.Say what?“We’ve got a very good picture in all the funds,…

With income for housing prisoners in Allen County’s jail on the wane, county commissioner Gary McIntosh said Tuesday morning that commissioners “collectively ought to talk with the sheriff (Tom Williams) about taking prisoners.”Williams said in…

(Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series on the Allen County schools’ pursuit of U.S. Cellular’s grant contest.)    Just days into U.S. Cellular’s Calling All Communities million dollar grant contest, Allen County…