Month: September 2019
Thirty hearty participants endured a muggy Saturday morning in the inaugural John Brown Duathlon. The event required participants to sandwich runs of 5 and 10 kilometers around a 40k bicycle ride. The route took the…
Lightning struck and thunder roared on Thursday for the Iola Mustangs cross country meet in Fort Scott. Although the elements may have provided an avenue for distraction, it didnt stop the varsity boys and girls…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. The Royals knew theyd face a much taller task this weekend against the Houston Astros than they had during their recent four-series win streak. The Astros have World Series aspirations and…
BOSTON (AP) Kansas coach Les Miles return to college football brought him some quick joy. It also brought the Jayhawks something they havent had in a long time a road win at a…
65 Years Ago September 1954 Ralph D. Horville, a member of one of Allen County’s original pioneer families, died this morning. He was 81. He was the last surviving son of Daniel Horville, who was…
WASHINGTON (AP) Tensions are flaring in the Persian Gulf after President Donald Trump said the U.S. is locked and loaded to respond to a weekend drone assault on Saudi Arabias energy infrastructure that his…
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 47-year-old woman. Five years ago, I developed a blood clot in my left leg after fracturing my ankle and being immobilized for several months. I was put on a…
It just stands there, all 13 floors, abandoned and alone. Once the hub of Kansass administrative activity, the Robert B. Docking Office Building is empty and orphaned, its previously vibrant departments now slimmed-down and parceled…
The Iola Amateur Radio Club had seven members present at their meeting last week where they discussed changing the repeater over to solar power. The group formed a committee to provide conclusions and give results…
DETROIT (AP) — Roughly 49,000 workers at General Motors plants in the U.S. plan to go on strike just before midnight Sunday, but talks between the United Auto Workers and the automaker will resume. About…
