Month: December 2019
MORAN For about 5 fleeting minutes, a young Marmaton Valley High squad was trading buckets with a potent Northeast-Arma offense. Alas, the Vikings found a higher gear, more than enough to cruise to what…
MANHATTAN Iolan Clara Wicoff, a Kansas State University senior in agricultural economics, will receive a 2020 Marshall Scholarship for graduate study in the United Kingdom. She is one of 46 American students to receive…
MORAN Marmaton Valley Highs girls saw their second straight nail-biter to open the 2019-20 season Tuesday; and their second straight agonizing defeat. The Wildcats nearly erased an eight-point deficit in the second half, but…
MORAN Ken McWhirter, long-time principal and now superintendent of schools for Marmaton Valley-USD 256, is retiring. McWhirters retirement effective at the end of the 2019-20 school year was accepted at Mondays Board…
WASHINGTON In the span of one hour Tuesday, House Democrats moved to impeach President Donald Trump for abusing his office and simultaneously delivered his biggest legislative win of the year by agreeing to a…
Hi, Carolyn: My sister and I recently became aware that our brother, married for 12 years we thought happily with two young kids, is leaving his wife after having an affair for months.…
Ever since Donald Trump was elected President, many of us have held out hope he would rise to the occasion. That he would use the position to further causes benefiting both the U.S. and our…
As the Christmas break approaches, Allen Community College head coach Andy Shaw finds himself in familiar territory. A season ago, the Red Devils were 11-3 before Christmas break, and had won seven consecutive games during…
CANEY Three Iola High School FFA members earned state bids for their performance Monday at the Southeast District FFA speech contest, hosted by Caney Valley. Isabella Duke and Carly Dreher each earned second place…
WHAKATANE, New Zealand (AP) ? The eruption was so silent that Lillani Hopkins didn?t hear it over the hum of the boat?s engines. She didn?t turn around until her dad whacked her. Then she saw…
