Month: December 2018
Iola Boy Scouts Desmond Quackenbush and Hunter Doolittle were recognized for popcorn sales during a recent Scout fundraiser. Quackenbush, who sold more than $2,500 worth of popcorn product, received a $50 gift card, balloons and…
Calendar Friday-Tuesday-recycle trailer on Cherry Street in front of City Hall; Dec. 12-Rural Water District, No. 5 board meeting, board office, 7 p.m.; Fire Dept. meeting, fire station, 7 p.m.; 13-Seekers Not Slackers 4-H Bingo,…
According to the official tally released Friday, voter turnout among Kansans for the 2018 midterm election bested that of 2014s midterm by 20 percent. A full 58 percent of the states 1,841,776 registered voters participated;…
There was once a private school that graded students on the usual academic subjects, plus a fuzzy category related to decorum: Claims no more than his fair share of time and attention. Modesty and deference…
45 Years Ago December 1973 The newly formed Iola Explorer Scout Post 75 held its first organization meeting last week, which got the post chartered by the Quivira Council of the Boy Scouts of America.…
For the second straight game, offensive struggles hindered the Humboldt Lady Cubs. This time, it was in their 39-31 loss to Uniontown in the first round of their home preseason tournament on Tuesday. The loss…
The Humboldt boys dominated Tuesday night at their preseason tournament, blowing past Uniontown for a 51-17 win. The win is Humboldts first of the season as they even out at 1-1 overall. You didnt need…
The Crest girls found themselves in another hole that they couldnt quite dig their way out of on Tuesday, losing 37-30 to Erie in the first round of Humboldts annual preseason basketball tournament. The loss…
The Yates Center girls basketball team started off their season strong Monday night when they stomped Marais des Cygnes Valley 49-10 in the opening round of the Winter Wildcat Classic. The Lady Cats led 14-5…
HUMBOLDT It was another rough outing for the Crest Lancers Tuesday night. In the opening round of Humboldts annual preseason tournament, the Lancers were shut down, 56-30, by Erie. The loss drops Crest to…
