Month: January 2021

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles won’t be penalized after the NFL looked into the way the team handled its quarterback decisions in the final regular-season game against Washington, two people familiar with the decision…

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — John Petty Jr. scored 23 points, including four of Alabama’s 14 3-pointers, Jaden Shackleford added 18 points and Alabama never trailed Kentucky to earn an 85-65 rout Tuesday night in a…

The earliest a new elementary school will open in Iola will be more than a year away, in next February, barring any weather delays. Meanwhile, the new science and technology building remains on track to…

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A Kansas woman was executed Wednesday for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri and cutting the baby from her womb, the first time in nearly seven decades that the U.S.…

Arrest reported Iolan Kevin Burgin, 40, was arrested for suspicion of driving while suspended, no liability insurance and illegal registration Thursday in the 300 block of East Broadway. Forgery reported Audacious Boutique employees reported Jan.…

The Marmaton Valley school district expects to get about four times as much CARES funding in the next round of distribution to help schools impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Superintendent Kim Ensminger said the district…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High School has announced its second-quarter honor rolls for the 2020-21 school year. Dean’s List Seniors — Mykayla Ard, Kaylee Becker, Haylee Meiwes and Helena Schneck. Juniors — Alyson Ard, Jenni…

Cindy Sereno, 83, of Walnut Creek, Calif., formerly of Overland Park, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021. She was born March 30, 1937, in Oklahoma City and later moved to Iola, where she attended…

Juliana M. “Julie” Sievers passed away early Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola. She was 88 years old. Daughter of Peter J. and Marie F. (Massoth) Yohon, Juliana was born…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House rushed ahead today toward impeaching President Donald Trump for the deadly Capitol attack, taking time only to try to persuade his vice president to push him out first. Trump…