Month: December 2019

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt Board of Education members have some big decisions to make when it comes to making improvements in their school district.  Board members have targeted $10-$15 million in needed updates. To fund the…

HUMBOLDT — A zoning change will allow a butcher shop to open at the former Moon’s Market property. On Monday, Humboldt City Council members accepted 6-0 (with Ashleigh Dooley and Sarah Lassman absent) a unanimous…

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment today against President Donald Trump — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — pushing toward historic votes over charges he corrupted the U.S. election…

70 Years Ago December 1949 Next Tuesday the City of Iola will sell at auction four houses, several garages and outbuildings and a filling station. The structures are on the right of way for the…

Farmers and ranchers have enough of their own challenges — fickle weather, food labeling concerns and how to cater to consumers’ evolving tastes, just to name a few. What they don’t need are additional woes…

As Democrats finalize articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, they will be tempted to draw from his deep well of arguably impeachable behavior over the past three years. He paid mistresses for their silence…

Here is a fun fact for you: The Kansas State High School Activities Association recently awarded 15 state championships to 4A and 5A schools. Nine of them were won by private schools. Well, maybe that…

It’s December, and the holiday season is in full swing.  It’s the time of year for good food, and good friends and family — at least for most of us. The reality, however, is that…

On farms large and small across the United States, the number of women making the decisions is growing. More than 25,500 women are decision makers on Kansas farms. They farm more than 14 million acres,…

RICHMOND — Iola High’s defense shined in its opener against West Franklin in the Central Heights tournament Monday night. West Franklin averaged only three points per quarter as the Fillies comfortably captured their first win…