Month: October 2013

MORAN — Moran will open lots about town to recreational vehicles, but council members aren’t sure yet what requirements will be.Monday night council members hashed over how to accommodate pipeline construction workers who may want…

Area artists are displaying their works at the Stone House Gallery in Fredonia, including some of Allen Community College’s most talented students. Tera Reid, art instructor at ACC had two of her students meet up…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt Middle School’s volleyball teams swept past visiting Fredonia in all four matches between the two schools Thursday.Humboldt’s A-team won in two sets, 25-15, 25-18, while the B-team took three sets to win,…

A meeting for Iola Middle School athletes wishing to play girls basketball or wrestling this fall will be at 6 p.m. Oct. 15 at the IMS commons area.All parents and students are encouraged to attend.…

Saturday’s resultsGrades 1-2Iola Vision Source 18, Humboldt I 12. Benjamin Kerr, Christopher Holloway and Easton Hitchcock scored touchdowns for Iola Vision Source. Sam Hull scored twice for Humboldt I.Humboldt I 26, Sonic-Green 18. Caden Vink…

A disastrous end to the first half spelled trouble for Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders Monday.Trailing 12-8, The Ponies were eyeing a go-ahead touchdown when Burlington Middle School’s Brannon Nordstedt intercepted an Iola pass at the…

RICHMOND — Iola High’s junior varsity put forth its most complete game of the season, according to its head coach.The Mustangs rolled to a 32-0 victory Monday over Central Heights, lifting the JV record to…

YATES CENTER — Ben Wiehn took full advantage of his three-day layoff.After Yates Center High’s game Friday against Pleasanton was suspended early in the second quarter due to lightning, and pushed back to Monday evening,…

Betty Jean Sprague, 77, of Colony, passed away Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at Allen County Hospital in Iola.She was born on June 18, 1936 in Colony, the daughter of Lester and Erma Pearl Cole. Betty…

Robert D. Arnett, 82, LaHarpe, passed away Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita.Robert was born Aug. 17, 1931, on a farm east of Chanute, the son of Cecil and Hazel…