Allen Community College’s basketball teams may soon become more familiar with Butler Community College.Member schools in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference are expected to decide within the next week whether Butler should move from…

YATES CENTER — A cold start did in Yates Center High’s boys Friday.The Wildcats were held to seven points in the first half — one in the second quarter — as visiting Eureka High took…

NEODESHA — Humboldt High’s Cubs took head coach David Taylor’s comments to heart Friday.“The first three minutes of the third quarter are always crucial,” Taylor said, especially in a tight game.On Friday, the Cubs broke…

ERIE — Thursday’s wrestling competition for Iola High produced a mixed bag.“I can’t be disappointed for going 2-1, but I’m disappointed we didn’t do better,” Mustang coach Brad Carson said.Iola defeated Jayhawk-Linn 41-15 and host…

His love of music has given Alex Piazza a clear identity, not to mention steer him in his direction of a career.“I’ve always known I would do something in music. It’s who I am,” Piazza,…

Education is constantly evolving, whether to keep up with new technology, implement new teaching methods or react to changes in society and culture. The next effort to enhance the education system are the Common Core…

LE ROY — A quick start propelled Southern Coffey County High’s boys to victory Tuesday.The Titans outscored visiting Madison High 9-2 after one quarter and 23-10 at half-time of a 43-26 victory.Aaron True led the…

With a dedication to physical fitness that would humble folks half their ages, a local trio remains as active as ever.Iolans Norman Bunch, David Heard and Wayne Ryherd — all in their 70s — are…

An economic analysis group which calls itself IHS Global Insight predicts 16 states will have recovered economically to pre-recession levels by the end of next year and that all but eight of the 50 states…

Leah June Spear, 53, Arma, died Nov. 22, 2012, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Mo. She was born June 14, 1959, in Iola. She was the daughter of Lyle and Patricia Doyle.She grew up in…