Month: September 2019

HUTCHINSON — Allen County 4-H’ers raked in some serious hardware at the Kansas State Fair. Allen Countians Carly Dreher and siblings Jillian and Carson Keller have accounted for three grand champion entries, beating scores of…

LAHARPE — City Council members will decide in October whether to increase the speed limit to 30 mph in downtown LaHarpe. The request to bump up the limit from its current 20 mph threshold came…

Allen Community College’s enrollment is down 129 students from last year, despite projections of a higher number. The news caused some concern for the board of trustees on Tuesday evening. Board Chairman Ken McGuffin questioned…

Ladies Night Out at Audacious Boutique Wednesday evening offered a chance for area shoppers to enjoy fine wine, cheeses and special deals at the Iola shop. From left, Kim Peterson and Toni Manbeck assist Barbara…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American migrants from seeking asylum in the United States. The justices’ order late Wednesday temporarily…

Local activities Wednesday to commemorate Sept. 11 attack victims included presentations from Air Force Veteran and LaHarpe Veterans of Foreign Wars member Kim Swearingen, who spoke to Greystone Residential Care residents about the 9/11 attacks…

After a passionate performance against Cowley on Monday in their home opener, the Allen Community College volleyball team could not have a repeat performance on Wednesday.  The Lady Devils were swept in three sets versus…

Quarterback Nick Bauer lines up undercenter to take the snap in the second half versus Prairie View. The fifth-and-sixth grade Youth Mustangs provided a second-half comeback after heading into the break down 0-7. With the…

The Kappa Alpha chapter of Phi Tau Omega Sorority business meeting was held Monday, with 18 members in attenance at Community National Bank. Rhodenia Rowe and Gwen Teft hosted the business meeting. The Trunks of…

  KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Sammy Watkins told anyone who would listen that he was poised for a resurgent season. The Chiefs wide receiver was healthy for the first time in what seemed like…