CHANUTE — The number twos shined for the Iola girls tennis team on Thursday as both sophomore number two singles player Allie Utley and the sophomore number two doubles team of Carlie Payne and Gabby…

The Allen County Community College women’s soccer team opened up their season with a shut-out win over Metropolitan Community College-Blue River on the road on Monday.Freshman Hailey Gonzalez hit the go-ahead unassisted goal at the…

Douglas Wayne “Doug” Luedke, 66, of Anthony, formerly of Colony, passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017, at his home.Funeral services were today at Colony United Methodist Church in Colony.Doug was born June 12, 1951, Colony,…

In a Democratic primary race already loaded down with five candidates, former legislator and state ag secretary Josh Svaty hopes his rural credentials will set him apart in his bid to be the next Kansas…

In some aspects, Darci Lisher began a new job at Lincoln Elementary this week, but it’s also a homecoming. Lisher taught at Lincoln for eight years before moving to Gardner two years ago. She and…

MORAN — Spencer James has carved his niche in the world of stand-up comedy, one gig at a time.It’s been anything but easy. For more than a decade, he’s driven thousands of miles between performances,…

On Monday, Iola girls tennis got the first action out of any Mustang or Fillie team as the junior varsity squad made the trip east to Fort Scott. Iola took on the junior varsity squads…

Dear editor,I get so tired of seeing nothing but mobs and hate and violence on TV and in the newspapers. For a change I would like to see big signs with things like “Treat others…

Americans could take some comfort Monday night when President Trump said that he listened, consulted and weighed the advice of military advisors in his decision to up the ante in Afghanistan.For once, the president wasn’t…

Allen Community College opened up the fall sports season on Tuesday with their volleyball and men’s soccer teams falling. Volleyball took on Jayhawk conference foe  Dodge City at home and fell in three sets (9-25,…