Month: August 2018
Allen Countys former long-time public works director and two city council members have announced their desire to fill the remaining two years of Tom Williams term on the Allen County Commission. Bill King, who served…
LAHARPE LaHarpe has spent roughly $16,000 on repairs to the air-conditioning and heating units at City Hall once the city took possession of the old LaHarpe Elementary School building about eight years ago. The…
Joe Hulett, left, and Danny Ware Jr. of Superior Builders measure the window opening this morning at the Iola Registers building in the 300 block of South Washington Avenue. Superior has been overseeing the renovation…
Classes will resume for all USD 257 students next Thursday. Classes resume Monday at Southern Coffey County schools in Le Roy and Gridley; Wednesday in Yates Center, Aug. 22 at Marmaton Valley, Aug. 23 at…
The moment that figured to clarify the Kansas race for governor instead left it muddled. Sure, state Sen. Laura Kelly ended up running away with the Democratic primary on Tuesday. And independent candidate Greg Orman…
This years gubernatorial race stacks up to be a humdinger. Two principal candidates are in place, Laura Kelly, Democrat, and Greg Orman, who plopped down petitions containing 10,000 signatures Monday to claim a spot on…
There is a small bit of deliciousness in the process by which Kansas chose its Republican gubernatorial nominee on Tuesday night. And Wednesday morning. (Are the results final yet? Are we sure?) The states governor…
In a ballot blowout Tuesday, Missouri voters rejected the Legislatures attempt to undermine organized labor rights, under the cynical misnomer right to work. Proposition A, asking whether Missourians support the anti-union law passed by legislators…
Forty-one years ago August 1977 A new community building in Shepherd Park and an extension on the west end of the fire station were chosen by Iola city commissioners this morning as the best way…
TAOS, N.M. (AP) They arrived at the start of winter to set up makeshift living quarters on the high-desert plains of northern New Mexico, amid a tiny community of off-the-grid homes on 10-acre lots.…
