Month: January 2018
Humboldt traveled to Bur-lington to compete in the 27th annual Burlington Invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday and came away with a 12th-place finish. The Cubs had five wrestlers place including three wrestlers (junior Dagen Goodner…
“Chilly out,” I said as way of a greeting.“Chilly!,” the clerk grumbled. “It isn’t chilly, it’s cold!”I had no argument. I snatched up an egg-biscuit, and high-tailed it for my car, which I’d left running…
When I was brainstorming up Humanity House, I thought I had everything figured out. I believe in myself. I believe in others. I think things through, move pretty quickly, follow plans well, and usually things…
This is a shout-out for millennials, today’s scapegoat generation.Lost productivity? This is what millennials, those age 18 to 34, hear ad infinitum: “These young’uns just don’t know how to work.”Lagging sales? “In my day, we…
Kenneth Reiter, Richland, Mo., was born Jan. 30, 1945, the son of Frank and Wanda Reiter. He died at his home, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, surrounded by his family.
Janet Joyce Craig, 79, Baldwin City, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, at her home. The daughter of Wilson George and Erma (Compton) George, Janet was born Aug. 24, 1938, in Neosho Falls. She graduated…
Formerly of Iola, Jay Dale Evans, born Sept. 10, 1939, passed away peacefully in his home in the early morning of Dec. 28, 2017, surrounded by the three people he loved most. He was 78…
Roberta “Jean” Edwards, 82, Chanute, passed away Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, at Windsor Place in Iola. Jean was born on Jan. 26, 1935, in Allen County, the daughter of Ross D. and Alice D. (South)…
With three new councilmen and a new mayor in tow, the Iola City Council will undergo its most radical transformation since the Council form of governance was approved by voters nearly seven years ago.New Council…
