Month: May 2018
Angela Janette Angie Maley, 47, Iola, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, May 20, 2018, after she lost her courageous battle with cancer. Angie was born on Jan.…
Congress loosens banking regulations WASHINGTON (AP) Congress has moved to dismantle some key rules for banks that were installed to prevent a replay of the 2008 financial crisis. The House voted 258-159 Tuesday to…
With school out for the summer, USD 257s summer meals program already is up and going. The meal service began Monday at Iola Middle School, where breakfast and lunch will be served Monday through Thursday…
Longtime Humboldt resident Mike Bruner filed papers today allowing him to seek a seat on the Allen County Commission. Bruner, a Democrat, will face current county commissioner Jerry Daniels in the Nov. 6 election. Daniels…
The cost of land, and how it would affect a potential bond issue to build a new elementary school in Iola, must be factored before the issue is brought to local voters, Iolan Ryan Sparks…
HUMBOLDT Paul Davis will travel a fair piece before he finds a friendlier crowd than the one that greeted him here Tuesday evening. Davis, the presumptive Democrat candidate for the congressional Second District seat…
COUNTY COMMISSION Rural Fire District No. 2, in the person of Travis Baughn, came to Allen County commissioners Tuesday morning with hat in hand. The volunteers, who have answered calls in rural areas north of…
Iola High School has announced its fourth-quarter honor rolls for the 2017-18 school year. The honor roll is based on a four-point scale with As counting as four points, Bs as three and Cs as…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A majority of the Kansas Supreme Court expressed skepticism Tuesday that the Legislature and governor raised public school funding enough in the short-term to comply with the state constitution, suggesting they…
MORAN The Marmaton Valley High School Class of 1968 will have a 50th class reunion this weekend. The public is invited to attend from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Moran Senior Center.…
