Month: September 2018

Yates Center’s Hadley Splector had a winning time of 15:28.60 at the Missouri Southern Stampede, Joplin, Mo., where he competed against 372 runners primarily from larger schools in 5A-, 6A- and 7A districts. Yates Center…

The Crest Lady Lancers grabbed two wins on the road on Tuesday at Pleasanton. The Lady Lancers beat the Blu-Jays in three sets (25-16, 19-25 and 25-18) and Uniontown in two (25-20 and 25-21). “The…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Chris Archer pitched seven strong innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals with a 2-1 win on Wednesday night. In his most impressive start since…

Iola Recreation Youth Flag Football League Game Results Tuesday, Sept. 18 1st-2nd Grade League Emprise Bank 14: Lukey Boeken — one touchdown, Braylon Keithly — one touchdown. Iola Pharmacy 6: Milo Franklin — one touchdown.…

Daylighters Butter Shots    1-3 O’Malley Equipment    3-1 Duane’s Flowers    1-3 Twin Motors        4-0 Bloopers              3-1 Bye                       0-4 Hi 10: Louean Walton   160 Hi 30: Mary Lacy             417 Monday Night Heifers Lucky Strikers     …

Like any move, shifting art, choir and drama classes from the Bowlus Fine Arts Center to Iola High School came with challenges. Some were logistical: Where do you find space for the new classrooms? Others…

Joshua Knapp will spend the rest of his life in prison for the March 2016 murder of Iolan Shawn Cook. Allen County District Judge Daniel Creitz sentenced Knapp Tuesday to the “hard 50” life sentence,…

Although Allen County commissioners have no role in deciding issues affecting Allen County Regional Hospital, a point fortified by County Counselor Alan Weber, they want hospital trustees to know they’re disappointed in proceedings that may…

Iola police officers arrested Darious Travawn Orr, 25, after he was accused of beating a child seriously enough to send the child to a hospital. Tuesday’s arrest came after officers were notified Thursday by personnel…

Allen County Commissioners agreed a public forum is the best way to help them decide whether they should invest $50,000 in a countywide promotion and tourism bureau. The session will convene at 6 p.m. next…