Month: August 2018
Swimming: Iola Recreation Swim Team Two weeks ago, Iola swimmer Noah Schowengerdt made history. Ten-year-old Schowengerdt prepared for the final race of the 2018 season at the SEK league swim meet in Chanute. Hed been…
College Basketball: Kansas Jayhawks The NCAAs Board of Governors and Division I Board of Directors on Wednesday adopted rules changes to college basketball that allow players to hire agents, let undrafted players return to school…
College Football: Kansas State Wildcats MANHATTAN Days after saying he could see himself continuing to coach for quite some time, Bill Snyder has agreed to a new five-year contract with the Kansas State football…
An error in Iolas prepared budget will likely result in a second hearing before City Council members can approve the citys 2019 spending plan. City Administrator Sid Fleming explained the mistake. A July 30 public…
David Lee promises to bring a fresh perspective to the Allen County Commission if hes chosen by his fellow Republicans at a meeting of GOP precinct committee members Tuesday. Lee is one of three announced…
Jeff Colyer gained five votes on Kris Kobach in Allen Countys primary election vote to help determine who will be the next Republican gubernatorial candidate. Such a paltry number would usually be insignificant, but with…
Addressed directly to the doctor, the letter arrived in a plain business envelope with a return address of the San Diego County medical examiners office. Its contents were intended, ever so carefully, to focus the…
Humanity House Tracys House of Losers. That is what Humanity House was called this week on Facebook. This from a gentleman who fancies himself to be intelligent, in the know, always filled with lots of…
The Sacramento Bee For 37 years, I was a firefighter. The worst fires in our history are occurring now. In the wildland-urban interface, where the forest meets cities, we are suffering increasing losses and working…
