Month: March 2018
Robert Henry Roush, 64, of Emporia, died Monday, March 12, 2018, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. Bob was born on Dec. 30, 1953 in Colony, the son of Henry…
In deciding what local entities deserve an economic boost, Allen County commissioners no doubt will place as a priority those that have the greatest potential to help bring and keep a skilled workforce. A good…
For a minute there, it looked like Kansas lawmakers were going to make it harder for those found guilty of misdemeanor domestic violence in the last five years to have guns. Since nobody is for…
Iola Middle School has announced its third-quarter honor rolls for the 2017-18 school year. The rolls follow: Principals Honor Roll (4.0 grade-point average) Eighth grade Ursula Billings, Braxton Curry, Jenna Curry, Ryker Curry, Sean-Patrick Hurst,…
Nineteen Iola High School FFA students competed Tuesday in the district dairy cattle event at Stricklers Dairy in Iola. The Iola chapter swept the day, with its A, B and C teams all winning their…
The Pioneer League named its first and second team all-league basketball players on the boys and girls side and two Mustangs and two Fillies made the cut. For the boys, senior forward Ethan Holloway was…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) The success or failure of teams from the Sunflower State in the NCAA Tournament might be decided not by the players taking the floor but their trainers in the locker room.…
The Iola Youth Wrestling Club is nearing the end of a successful season that saw 38 kids participate in weekly local tournaments. Fourteen of those kids qualified for the state tournament. Qualifiers Logan Brown (265-pounds),…
All-League basketball honors for the Tri-Valley and Three Rivers League were announced this week. Athletes from Humboldt, Yates Center, Crest and Marmaton Valley earned either all-league first team, second team or honorable mention honors. In…
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) The basketball was still high in the air flung to start the celebration when the buzzer sounded and the Bonnies long-awaited March celebration commenced. Players chest-bumped on court. Coach…
