HUMBOLDT — Monday evening’s school board meeting was an occasion to recognize the handful of key officials leaving their posts at USD 258.Superintendent K.B. Criss began by recognizing, with a plaque and a brief speech,…

Iola’s 2014 budget came back with a clean bill of health, the city’s auditor said Monday.Neil Phillips of Jarred, Gilmore & Phillips, P.A., spoke to City Council members about the auditor’s report.The city’s financial reports…

Iola City Council members were given their first official glimpse Monday of a proposal to build a grocery store and apartment complexes on the site of the old Allen County Hospital.David Toland, who serves as…

HUMBOLDT — The free pass mosquitoes have had in Humboldt may be about to end.After receiving complaints, City Administrator Cole Herder told council members at their meeting Monday night that Walter Johnson and Sweatt parks…

Allen County seniors who take advantage of delivered meals should know soon what the future holds.County Clerk Sherrie Riebel said by week’s end she expects to have met with Isaac Brown, new director of Senior…

Early morning showers Friday moved the 19th annual Allen County Relay For Life from the courthouse square to the Recreation Community Building in Riverside Park.The change of venue didn’t stop the teams from raising money…

It seems hard to believe, but Friday marked the midpoint of the season at Humboldt Speedway. And, after a half season of full throttle action, Mid-Season Champions have been anointed. They are: Sport Compact: Tyler Davis,…

Softball Friday’s resultsPonytailA&W 15, Gates 7Hits for A&W: Sadrie Overall 1 t, 2 s; Gabby Richards 3 s; Sierra Petty 1 s; Kendra Sprague 2 s. Hits for Gates: Madisyn Holloway 1 s; Jenna Miller…

Carl and Barbara Letsinger will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary  June 10.Carl Letsinger and Barbara Joan Sinclair were married June 10, 1960, in Iola by the Honorable Earl Ruse. The vows were witnessed by H.A.…

Thursday’s resultsPixieErbert Electric 9, Fellowship Regional Church 7Hits for Erbert: Shyla Preston 1 d, 2 s; Alexis Lee 2 s, 1 d; Katelyn Erbert 3 s; Zoie Hesse 2 s, 1 d; Faith Warden 1…