Month: May 2018
Iola High Schools Class of 2018 learned much more than the three Rs over the past 13 years, one of the graduates said Saturday. Olivia Taylor, voted by her fellow graduates to deliver the keynote…
HUMBOLDT Dedicated, passionate Humboldt residents worked together in recent years to grow Humboldt into a national success story, City Administrator Cole Herder told Humboldt High Schools Class of 2018 during Saturdays graduation ceremony. Some…
COLONY The Anderson County Sheriff s Department is investigating the death of a 14-year-old Anderson County girl. The girl, whose name has not been released by authorities, was found Sunday morning at the Colony…
The 53rd Annual Little Oscars banquet ushered in another fun-drenched night of theatrical fun on Friday at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Hosted by 2015 Iola High School graduates Emma Piazza and Garrett Prall, the…
Adam W. Purinton, the Olathe resident who was sentenced to life in prison last week for killing a Garmin engineer and wounding two other men, plans to plead guilty to hate crime charges and avoid…
The upcoming Iola Amateur Radio Club Field Day, set for June 23 and 24 at Gale Jefferis residence in La-Harpe, were discussed at Thursdays regular IARC meeting at Iola City Hall. Setup will begin at…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouris tough treatment of sex offenders living outside of prison is sending hundreds of the offenders to neighboring states, where laws are not as stringent. Missouri requires sex offenders to register…
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) A city-owned property in southwest Lawrence is now a nationally designated Underground Railroad site. The Lawrence Journal-World reports the site, known as the Grover barn, was originally the barn of abolitionist…
The Trump administration is all too willing to cut Medicaid benefits and the number of people receiving them. Theyve signaled this for one thing by allowing states to end retroactive eligibility and to impose work…
