Month: November 2019
Former Iola City Administrator Carl Slaugh has been tapped by voters to serve on the City Council. Slaughs election was certified Monday by Allen County commissioners. Slaugh, whose name was not on the ballot in…
HUMBOLDT Members of the Planning Commission voted unanimously 6-0 with Mark Criger absent to recommend rezoning the land where Moons Market once operated from general commercial to heavy industrial, class 2. With…
Even though Allen County commissioners maintain some hope the Kansas Department of Transportation will help pay for damage done to detour routes while work was done on U.S.-169, it knows the money it will receive…
MEXICO CITY (AP) Nearly everything about this Monday night game felt foreign to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, from the gasp-inducing altitude of raucous Azteca Stadium to the struggles of their powerhouse…
NEW YORK (AP) Derek Jeter is among 18 newcomers on the 2020 Hall of Fame ballot. He is likely to be an overwhelming choice to join former New York Yankees teammate Mariano Rivera in…
Until recently, President Donald Trump was, rightly, championing a ban on flavored e-cigarettes, products clearly meant to pull kids into vaping. But as seems to so often happen when Trump is on the verge of…
Kenneth Eugene Ogle, age 78, of Iola, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola. Kenny was the first of six children born to Kenneth Gene and Nina May…
Austin Colwell Holeman passed away Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, at Freeman Hospital, Joplin, Mo. Colwell was 92. He had suffered numerous health issues in his last months, and it was time for God to…
WASHINGTON When the impeachment inquiry opened in September, it centered on a single question: Did President Donald Trump block U.S. military aid to muscle Ukraine into investigating Joe Biden and others, and risk national…
Sylva Alletie Jenkins, age 87, a resident of rural Blue Mound, died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, at her home. She was born July 13, 1932, with a twin sister Sarah, in Kansas City to Erma…
