Month: August 2018
As long as the U.S. economy is strong, conservatives will continue to bless Donald Trump. As if there were any question.Tuesday, though, was a test.That afternoon, two of President Trumps closest advisers were found guilty…
20 Years Ago August 1998 Ellen Thompson, a teacher at Iola Middle School, underwent surgery July 20 to donate a kidney to her younger brother, John Hageman of Wichita. ***** Beginning this fall, Allen County…
The UNC protesters who brought down Silent Sam should have quietly worked with the powers-that-be, those powers argued this week. Anything else was mob rule leading to violent riots. Only a civil society that adheres…
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump, incensed over a deal his longtime personal attorney Michael Cohen cut with prosecutors, says it might be better if flipping were illegal because people just make up lies. Trump,…
The Iola sports season officially began on Wednesday with a junior varsity tennis meet in Fort Scott. The Fillies came into the meet disadvantaged from rain over the past several weeks severely limiting practice time.…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was asked Wednesday if his role in the offense is different this season with Patrick Mahomes quarterbacking instead of Alex Smith, and the first thing he…
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) It took Brandon Lowe 20 at-bats to get his first major league hit last week, so the Tampa Bay rookie wasnt about to let an 0-for-9 stretch bother him. Lowe…
After missing the majority of training camp because of a concussion, Chiefs running back Charcandrick West was released Wednesday morning. West led the Chiefs with 634 rushing yards after Jamaal Charles tore his ACL in…
Wiley Eugene Gene Pool, age 88 of Savonburg, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018 at NMRMC in Chanute. Gene was born Oct. 3, 1929 near Uniontown to Roy and Daisy (Hester) Pool. He graduated…
Lonny L. Moorehouse, age 77, of Iola, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola. Honoring Lonnys wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no service.
