Seedings have been announced for the upcoming substate volleyball tournaments for Iola and neighboring high schools.Iola High’s Fillies (6-27) have the sixth seed and will face third-seeded Towanda-Circle High (22-16) at about 3 p.m. Saturday…

Last night’s debate was a dogfight. Mitt Romney snarled at President Obama’s record and bit at his ankles over the economy over and over again. One almost expected the audience to supply his punch lines…

A century ago, the front of the Humboldt senior center was nothing but glass. Natural light flooded in.Inside then was City Market, where domestic meats laid in cases next to venison, duck, quail, and prairie…

Allen County will give a hand to construction of USD 258’s new sports complex at the east edge of Humboldt.K.B. Criss told commissioners Tuesday morning the complex should be ready for student use by late…

Allen County commissioners Tuesday morning kicked in $10,000 as a third part of funding to create a new economic development position as an adjunct to Thrive Allen County.The decision came after commissioners gave short shrift…

Forgive Leon Thompson Saturday afternoon if he stops the Farm-City Days parade for a minute or two and lets loose with his familiar chant. It comes second nature when the auctioneer is amongst a crowd.Since…

With just one year under her belt, Cris Rivera, chief executive officer of Allen County Hospital, is leaving. Rivera, 55, has accepted a similar position at Rio Grande Regional Medical Center in McAllen, Texas, her…

PITTSBURG — ANW Special Education Cooperative Special Olympics bowlers were in Pittsburg Thursday for their annual bowling meet.Local participants, and their places in their respective age divisions were:Kabel Beckham, Iola, first; Bo Bland, Iola, first;…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s junior varsity volleyball squad ended its season with a split Tuesday.The Wildcats downed visiting Pleasanton in two sets, 25-9, 25-13, while falling to Uniontown’s JV 25-15, 25-22.The split puts the…

HUMBOLDT — A back-and-forth volleyball match filled with a number of close calls fell in favor of the visitors Tuesday evening.Humboldt High’s volleyball squad battled Fredonia High in three straight hotly contested sets, but wound…