Month: September 2019
NEW YORK (AP) A scientist who collected DNA from Scotlands Loch Ness suggests the lakes fabled monster might be a giant eel. Neil Gemmell from the University of Otago in New Zealand says the…
The impact of Iolas ongoing Neighborhood Revitalization Plan will be explored further by Iola City Council members. The Council scheduled a public hearing Sept. 23 to discuss renewing the plan, which provides property tax rebates…
HUMBOLDT Humboldt council members signed a 30-year agreement with the Kansas Municipal Gas Agency that will save local users a few dollars each month. The exact amount will depend on consumption. Though set for…
Repairs to a leaking roof over the commons area at Iola High School could help the district buy time before a full roof replacement. Aaron Cole, maintenance director for USD 257, gave school board members…
About half of Humboldt High School students graduate with some college credits, HHS principal John Johnson said at Monday nights school board meeting. And though they may not continue on to college, he considers them…
A festive atmosphere Monday greeted students and staffers involved with SAFE BASE, USD 257s after-school program, particularly since this year marks the 20th of the programs existence. Participants celebrated the 20-year milestone with cake. Among…
Dorothy Saxton (in the hat) sits with her friends as residents of the Greystone Assisted Living Center prepare to kick off a fun-filled week of activities as they celebrate National Assisted Living Week with a…
As if there were any doubt, Kansas Republicans have pledged their fealty to President Donald Trumps 2020 re-election by shutting the door to any possible contenders. On Saturday, members of the Kansas Republican Party voted…
ELSMORE Elsmore is the hub of activity this week. A community conversation tonight will allow local residents to discuss their dreams, concerns and aspirations as part of the Elsmore Community Conversation. The 7 oclock…
Throngs of spectators turned out Saturday for the annual Le Roy Homecoming Parade, including Smokey the Clown, representing the Shriners. Others partaking in the festivities were, lower left, Southern Coffey County High School band…
