Month: April 2013

The Allen County Area Retired Personnel members might seem like they have a lot on their plates — and they do — but for them, it is simply a way of life.The group, originally for…

The Allen County Area Retired Personnel members might seem like they have a lot on their plates — and they do — but for them, it is simply a way of life.The group, originally for…

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for children is a young program in Allen County, but it is taking big steps to bring awareness to children in need. The CASA program serves the 31st judicial district…

Dear editor,I have been wanting to write this letter for some time, but Susan Lynn’s editorial in Saturday’s newspaper concerning the graveness of her father’s medical condition moved me so much that I felt I…

BURLINGTON — The theme for the day was “near misses” for Marmaton Valley High’s track team Monday.“We had a lot of close calls on medals,” Wildcat assistant coach Scott Brady said. “We just need to…

MOUND CITY — Iola Middle School’s golf team contended with cool, windy conditions Monday at the Jayhawk-Linn Invitational.Leading the way for the Ponies was Drake Sell, who carded a 59. He was followed by Justin…

OSWEGO — Marmaton Valley High’s golf team got in a round of golf amid windy, cool and occasionally stormy conditions Monday at the Oswego Invitational.Leading the way for the Wildcats was Lane Hamm, who tied…

OSWEGO — Marmaton Valley High’s golf team got in a round of golf amid windy, cool and occasionally stormy conditions Monday at the Oswego Invitational.Leading the way for the Wildcats was Lane Hamm, who tied…

PITTSBURG — Humboldt High’s track team ventured to Pittsburg Friday for the Pitt State Relays, one of the most highly competitive track meets in the southeast Kansas this year.Leading the way for the Cubs was…

UNIONTOWN — Highlights were few and far between for Marmaton Valley High’s softball team Monday in their doubleheader opener.Host Uniontown rolled to a 15-0 win in three innings in the first game, despite collecting one…