Month: March 2018

JUCO BSB: Allen Co. FORT SCOTT — Allen County ran into some struggles at Fort Scott on Thursday. The Red Devils dropped the first two games of a four-game home-and-home series 9-4 and 11-3. The…

2018 NCAA Tournament: Kansas State 61, Kentucky 58 ATLANTA (AP) — Barry Brown Jr. darted into the lane, blowing by everybody in blue, and delivered a rare burst of offense just in the nick of…

High School Powerlifting: Humboldt Cubs CONWAY SPRINGS — Last Saturday, the Humboldt Power-lifting Team walked away from the 3A State Championship with a seventh-place finish for the boys and an 11th place finish for the…

Engaged Kacie Shadden, Els-more, and Derrick Carr, Moran, announce their engagement and approaching marriage. The couple will be married on April 14, 2018 at Lil’ Toledo Lodge in Chanute. Kacie is the daughter of Steve…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High School is hosting a spaghetti dinner and dodgeball tournament at 5:30 p.m. Friday at the schoool. Proceeds for the event will help pay for senior Clara Boyd and sophomore Rachel…

A teenage girl who was shot when a classmate opened fire inside their Maryland high school has died, authorities said Friday. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office said Jaelynn Willey died at 11:34 p.m. Thursday.…

365-0365 Carlyle Presbyterian Church Pastor Steve Traw discussed “In the Shadow of the Cross,” taken from John 17:15-26, Sunday. Celebrating birthdays were Travis Smith on Wednesday and Phyllis Loomis on Friday. Mel and Linda Guenther…

Register editor Allen County is moving the needle in the right direction in terms of health, according to the recently released County Health Rankings & Roadmaps. For 2017, we ranked 84th and 89th respectively in…

At Week’s End Just call me Indiana Johnson. For years I’ve been fascinated by the Vegetarian Colony proposed in the 1850s to spring up south of Humboldt as a utopian community. Truth was, it had…

Dear editor, To our area farmers and ranchers: As I drive down our roads in just about any direction, I see big wads of bale wrap and twine that have fallen off your feed trucks.…