Month: January 2019
For the second time in less than a month, a boil order has been issued for residents living south of Humboldt in Allen County Rural Water District 10. The order was announced Thursday by the…
A lot of traffic has been rerouted to local two lane roads. Why wasnt there any attempt to upgrade, or do maintenance on these roads before closing portions of 169? -Larry Mendoza, Humboldt Submitted on…
Iola Rotary Club’s monthly paper drive, scheduled for this Saturday, has again been pushed back a week due to threatening weather. It will now be held on January 26. Newspapers, magazines and corrogated cardboard are collected and taken to…
I’m wondering how the partial government shutdown is affecting our National Guard unit. Is anyone going without pay? Are there other consequences? -Mary Kay Heard, Iola Submitted 01/17/19
I would like to know how the teachers feel about a new building and the Benefits from the teachers’ perspectives. -Dimity Lowell, Iola Submitted 01/16/19
Iola High School has announced its 2019 Winter Homecoming Court. The king and queen will be crowned following Iolas basketball games against Chanute Jan. 25.
The Red Devil men and women both fell at home to Butler Wednesday night. The men fought nearly the whole game long but fell short late, losing 88-78 while the women were overwhelmed by a…
The Crest boys came up short in the first two games of the Tony Dubray Tournament in Liberal, Mo.. On Monday, the Lancers lost to Thomas Jefferson (Mo.) 67-48. Zach Beckmon led the way with…
NEW YORK (AP) Kansas City Royals pitcher Eric Skoglund was suspended Monday for the seasons first 80 games after testing positive for two performance-enhancing substances. The commissioners office said the positive tests were for…
DENVER By the narrowest of margins, one point, the Southwind Extension Districts 4-H livestock judging team missed on a national championship Saturday. Even so, the youngsters from Allen County still have an opportunity to…
