Month: November 2018

The Iola eighth-grade girl’s basketball team made road trips to Burlington and Wellsville and on both occasions, the Ponies walked away with a loss. Iola fell to Burlington 57-11 on Monday and Wellsville 50-12 on…

PLEASANTON — The Marmaton Valley Junior High girl’s basketball team traveled to Pleasanton on Thursday and left with a 17-12 win for the varsity and a 16-10 loss for the junior varsity. After scoring just…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Justin Houston kept his eyes locked on Arizona quarterback Josh Rosen. When Rosen turned to his left to hit running back David Johnson with 12 minutes to go in the fourth…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State’s defense gave up big plays, its offense struggled to consistently move the ball and its special teams made more mistakes in one game Saturday than they often do in…

ROSSVILLE — Even in the bitterest of colds, the most magical moments can occur; just ask the 2018 Humboldt football team. The undefeated 11-0 Cubs inked their name in school history Friday night after a…

Ramadi, Iraq. 2006. Houses packed closely together. The streets littered with trash. The sickening, musty smell of dead animals decomposing in the desert heat. The locals, afraid insurgents might see them talking to the military…

Ted Noble is too modest to tell you this, but the man very nearly invented Jazzercise. He was in his late 20s, married, living in a little blue-collar logging town in northwest Washington, working during…

Beverly Sayles came of age when women, who had stepped forth valiantly a decade earlier to take jobs in factories as their husbands and fathers were fighting in World War II, were being sent back…

The Iola High School dairy cattle judging team competed at the national level during the national FFA convention Oct. 24-27 in Indianapolis. The four members won the state dairy cattle evaluation career development event in…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Kevin W. Ray vs. Amy A. Ray, divorce Charles L. Bradfield vs. Michelle D. Bradfield, divorce Marriage licenses issued: Joshua R. Massey and Rachel D. Wiley David…