Month: September 2018
The Iola High School girls tennis raised more than $1,500 last year to benefit hurricane victims in Texas, courtesy of their serving skills. The beneficiaries this year will be much closer to home. On Wednesday,…
Theyre wildly misunderstood creatures that provide much more benefit than danger. Still, most folks cringe when the subject turns to bats. A local establishment whose occupants wish to remain anonymous learned it has…
One of the pedestrian bridges along the Lehigh Portland Trails complex south of Iola has been dubbed Fon-Rie Bridge, in recognition of long-time volunteers Dave Fontaine and Dave Riebel, two of the leading workers who…
A committee of Kansas judges and attorneys says cities need to reduce the costs of appearing in municipal court. The Kansas Supreme Court appointed the ad hoc committee last September to assess whether the states…
Twice in less than a year, the federal government has lost track of nearly 1,500 migrant children after placing them in the homes of sponsors across the country, federal officials have acknowledged. The Health and…
NAGA, Philippines (AP) A massive landslide buried dozens of homes near a central Philippine mountain today, killing at least 21 people and sending rescuers scrambling to find survivors after some sent text messages pleading…
TOKYO (AP) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as head of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a landslide today, paving the way for up to three more years as the nations leader…
Ruby Jewel Eisenbrandt, 100, Chanute, passed away Monday, Sept. 17, 2018 at Heritage Healthcare. Ruby was born to Roy Woods and Sarah Elizabeth Brownfield in Welling, Okla., on May 21, 1918. Ruby married Harold…
Cisha Ann Wallace, age 38, Humboldt, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, at her residence. A funeral service honoring Cishas life will be at 2 p.m. on Tuesday at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Iola.…
South Logan FCE members met Monday at the Humboldt Public Library. Officers for 2019 are President Mary White, Vice President Jeanice Cress, Secretary Carollyn Barnett and Treasurer Debbie Smith. Jeanice spoke about Septembers designation as…
