Hundreds of photos documenting the earliest days of Allen County, are being prepared for an upcoming Smithsonian Institution Exhibit. The Mary L. Martin Art Gallery and Creitz Recital Hall will serve as the starting point…

One person from Allen County remains hospitalized with COVID-19, out of the 14 positive cases that have been reported since the pandemic began. The SEK Multi-County Health Department issued its weekly report Monday, updating the…

Sending federal law enforcement officers into American cities is a decision that should not be taken lightly. Let’s do a thought experiment. Imagine that a Democratic president, say Barack Obama, decided that federal forces should…

Sheltered from the incinerating blast of noonday summer sun, I was walking down the dry gravel bed of Vegetarian Creek listening to the insects whir and grind in ecstasy. Hundreds of dragonflies were spinning about,…

Jimmie Heath, who nearly drowned yesterday afternoon, owes his life to Earl Miller, a former Scout master, and Charles Glenn, a member of Troop 55. Heath and a group of boys were swimming in Horville…

Dear editor, As we near the date to elect those to represent us, I feel the need to write this letter in support of Jerry Daniels for Allen County Sheriff. He will bring to the…

It was like a scene out of a movie. Consular staff pulling files and destroying documents as a diplomatic mission is abruptly abandoned. Only this time the setting wasn’t Iran or Venezuela, it was Montrose.…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Laura Kelly said Monday that she is considering recommending that Kansas counties shut down bars again and limit public gatherings to 15 people in hopes of reversing a resurgence in…

Twenty youngsters tested their gridiron skills Monday evening at the Mustang Football Youth Skills camp at Riverside Park.  The camp continues through Thursday giving kids in grades third through fifth the chance to work on…

Monday’s make-up results Jr. Bitty Ball Hammerson Ready Mix 5 Iola Transmission 14 Hits for Hammerson: B. Bennett, 2 1b; J. Emerson, 2 1b; E. Higginbotham, 3 1b; J. Mueller, 2 1b, 1 2b; C.…