A boil order has been issued for residents living south of Humboldt in Allen County Rural Water District 10. The order was announced Wednesday by the Allen County Department of Emergency Management, due to a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mr. Trump went to Washington. And he changed it. In his first two years in office, President Donald Trump has rewritten the rules of the presidency and the norms of the nation’s…

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — More wild market swings appeared imminent today, with U.S. stocks heading sharply lower after the largest single-day point gain in history for the Dow. Slowing economic growth globally and a partial…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chances look slim for ending the partial government shutdown any time soon. Lawmakers are away from Washington for the holidays and have been told they will get 24 hours’ notice before having…

Stanley E. Dreher, Jr., age 92, of Iola, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018, at his residence in Iola. Stanley was born April 27, 1926, in Iola, to Stanley E. Dreher, Sr. and Loretta…

Mary Lou Draper, age 85, formerly of Moran, passed away Monday, Dec. 24, 2018 at Windsor Place, Iola. Mary Lou was raised on a homestead farm in Bronson, by her grandparents, John James Upton and…

Danny Lee Morris, age 43, of Iola, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola. He was born July 22, 1975, in Chanute, to Kenneth and Alice (Booe) Morris. He was preceded…

Arrests reported Allen County sheriff’s deputies arrested Melissa R. Hinman-Hayden, 42, Oswego, on a warrant Monday. Kansas Highway Patrol troopers arrested Cody W. Coleman, 38, Kansas City, Mo., on a warrant Monday. Iola police officers…

Miles Mentzer, a loan officer at Community National Bank and Trust, recently completed the 2018 Principles of Commercial Lending School, held Oct. 22-26 in Manhattan. The schooling is sponsored by the Kansas and Nebraska Bankers…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Nineteen of the 26 Kansas state parks are offering guided New Year’s Day hikes as part of a nationwide initiative. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that most of the First Day Hike…