While the needs are expanding every year, the Humboldt food pantry’s inventory is growing right along with it.The pantry, organized by the Humboldt Ministerial Alliance, will be providing Thanksgiving meals for Humboldt residents this year…

The design of new school district boundaries for USD 257 has some bugs to be worked out.A rough draft of a new map was presented at Monday night’s board of education meeting. And while it…

St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 202 S. Chestnut St., will host its community Thanksgiving meal Thursday for the seventh consecutive year.Serving will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., with carry-out available. No charge will be…

Roy Smith is Allen County’s new undersheriff, replacing Jerry Daniels, who resigned Nov. 18.Smith has 26 years of law enforcement experience, including previous stints as undersheriff in Neosho County, 1991-1997, and under Allen County Sheriff…

Raef Casner and his family have plenty to be thankful for this holiday season.Just one year ago, a doctor looked his mother, Lea Casner, in the eyes and delivered some hard news. If Raef didn’t…

Nathan Fawson, associate executive director of the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center, explained to community members at See, Hear Iola Friday what the center offers the surrounding area.The center was founded in 1961 and has…

The night began bold, only to gain strength by program’s end.“In 10 years, Allen County will be the place you want to live in Kansas, if you don’t want to be in a big city,”…

Friday night Allen County was allowed to toot its horn.The good works of individuals and organizations were put in the spotlight at the annual Thrive Allen County meeting. The purpose of the dinner is to…

Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders turned a strong effort into a third-place finish at the Pony Stampede Saturday.Meanwhile, the seventh-grade B team came agonizingly close to making it to the championship game, but fell short in…

A shorthanded Allen Community College women’s squad had things clicking early on. The Red Devils, which suited up only eight players, led visiting Tabor’s junior varsity by 11 points midway through the second half.But untimely…