Month: January 2020
Windows with glazing that protects from the heat of the sun. Bullet-resistant glass. Sloping roofs. Mechanical systems under a roof instead of on top of it. Walking paths and traffic studies. Those were among the…
Iola High School Principal Scott Crenshaw is leaving at the end of the year to serve as superintendent in another district, the school board announced Monday night. Assistant Principal Scott Carson will take over as…
A debate over the districts multiple mascots continues, despite the USD 257 Board of Education voting to consolidate all schools under the Mustangs mascot. The change would be phased in over the next few years,…
Iola city crews will assist, on an interim basis, a cardboard recycling effort spearheaded by local Rotarians. City Council members agreed Monday to a 90-day trial period, in which city crews will transport cardboard from…
Cancer remains a dreaded diagnosis, but theres heartening news. America is showing great progress against some of the most deadly forms of the disease, particularly lung cancer and the aggressive skin cancer melanoma. Researchers have…
Donald Trumps phase one agreement with China, expected to be signed this week, is intended partly to slow Chinas move into new technologies like electric cars by protecting the intellectual property of American corporations. Which…
HUMBOLDT Camp Hunter Park at the southwest corner of Humboldt will come alive with music the middle of April. Humboldt council members approved a contract Monday night to close the park for an admission-only…
HUMBOLDT ? Monday was a good day for a rodeo. But rather than bucking broncos, steer rasslin? or raging bulls, the focus instead was on tennis ball drive-through stations, parallel parking and mixer truck bowling.…
WASHINGTON (AP) Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran has joined other Republicans in cosponsoring a resolution that would allow senators to dismiss the Houses articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Moran announced Monday that he…
If a Hollywood producer ordered up these images, they might be dismissed as too dramatic: orange skies; ash-filled rain; fire tornadoes; flames jumping as high as 230 feet; people huddling for shelter on the beach.…
