HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s Cubs left a few too many base runners stranded for head coach Mike Miller’s liking Thursday. It didn’t matter much. Humboldt run-ruled visiting Erie, winning 10-0 and 12-0, in Humboldt’s…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s Courtney Richey already has a perfect game under her belt this season. She settled for a one-hitter in her second outing of the 2014 softball season, but Thursday’s 16-0 win over…

TOPEKA — Two members of the Allen County Wrestling Club brought home seventh-place finishes in their respective divisions Saturday at the Kansas State Wrestling Championships.Curt Shannon competed in the 8-and-under, 43-pound division, while TJ Taylor…

Consider this school record thoroughly smashed.Allen Community College’s old school mark in the 200-meter dash was topped — not once, but twice — by a pair of local sprinting superstars.Terika Henry, one of the most…

A substantial portion of east Iola was without power for better than an hour at mid-day Wednesday because of a freakish occurrence.Blame it on the moisture, said Corey Schinstock, assistant city administrator.“Apparently what happened was…

Iola schools have little chance of seeing any of the proposed $129 million that legislators say they will direct to public schools to satisfy a recent court ruling demanding equal funding among state schools.“At best,…

Iola Walmart is celebrating its 25th anniversary today, an event that brought memories flooding back for some long-time employees.Fourteen have been with the Iola store since it opened in 1989, including Josie Shaughnessy, who confessed…

In a bit of a repeat performance, P.E.O. Chapters L and AM, Iola and Humboldt, raised more than $1,700 to purchase a bassinet for Allen County Regional Hospital’s nursery.Proceeds came from raffle tickets, sold for…

People living along four miles of Delaware Road east of the old Zillah School will get their wish.Those residents were distraught last year over the condition of the road, arguing that heavy truck traffic had…

When the television is turned on for the nightly news it’s hard to avoid seeing violence. There is violence internationally, in the United States and in the home. The United Methodist Women’s group at Wesley…