Month: December 2019

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs took another successful step in the learning process Friday. While their offense wasn’t always clicking, the Lady Cubs stayed strong on defense, throttling Erie 46-31 in the third and…

HUMBOLDT — Mama said there’d be days like this. One night after clicking on all cylinders in a romp over Crest, Humboldt High’s boys found themselves staring at the other side of the coin Friday.…

MORAN — Head coach Gavin Cole is fully aware his Marmaton Valley High basketball team is a work in progress. The Wildcats rounded up their pre-season tournament with a cruising 61-16 defeat against West Elk…

MORAN —West Elk High’s red-hot shooting from the outside and dominance in the paint was too much for the Marmaton Valley Wildcat girls to handle Friday night.  The Patriots cruised to the 41-21 victory over…

YATES CENTER — The Yates Center Lady Wildcats put on a gutsy performance on Friday night as they came back on several occasions before securing a 48-41 double-overtime win over Oswego in the Wildcat Winter…

Though it pales to many recent Humboldt undertakings, a Christmas tree stands in the middle of the intersection of Bridge and Eighth streets. In the 1950’s, cedars were cut from nearby farms and brought downtown.…

I’m a captive of “The Crown,” the PBS mini-series on Britain’s royal family. The sheer opulence of their lives is mesmerizing. That, and their unhappiness in spite of it all. The show’s writers indulge us…

This is the first in a series of articles about USD 257?s Career and Technical Education program.   It?s starting to look like a house. A week ago, the structure at the Regional Rural Technology…

Going into Monday evening’s town hall meeting at Allen Community College, several groups are hoping to partner with the school as it plans to build a new activity center. The meeting will be an opportunity…

In front of a full house at the Allen Community College Student Center this Thursday, Iola native Richard Zahn presented to the Rotary Club of Iola. His program, titled “Healthcare: Molecules and Medicines,” provided an…