Month: February 2021

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 20 points and Oklahoma State got past Texas Tech in overtime for the second time this season, beating the 18th-ranked Red Raiders 74-69 on Monday night. Cunningham, the…

Baylor is back in its bid for an undefeated season. It won’t be an easy return. The No. 2 Bears return from a lengthy COVID-19 pause this week with three games in five days. Baylor…

INDEPENDENCE — Few things have been as constant this month as Allen Community College’s men dealing with heartbreak. For the second time in 48 hours the Red Devils dropped an overtime road loss. Monday’s 97-88…

GARDEN CITY — A quick start for Allen Community College’s women wasn’t enough to bring the Red Devils a road victory Saturday. Allen led 17-11 after the first quarter, but Garden City took over in…

TOPEKA — The father of Cecilia Douglass’ son abandoned her in 2017 when she was five months pregnant, leaving her with his massive debt. The Garden City mother, who also had two daughters, had accepted…

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A man linked to the Kansas City metro chapter of the Proud Boys was charged Monday with conspiring with members of the group to participate in the riots at the U.S.…

Donald E. Britt, age 89, passed away Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo.  Don was born April 13, 1931, to Roy and Leona (Hufferd) Britt in Iola. He was…

William L. “Lee” Gumfory, age 91, passed away Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at his home in Iola.  Lee was born Sept. 7, 1929, to John M. and Lela B. Gumfory in Gas.  On Dec. 31,…

Kenneth Patrick Stillwell, 67, of Wichita, went to meet his Savior on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. Pat was born in Iola, on April 3, 1953. He grew up in Iola and graduated from Iola High…

Gloria Dene Watts (Sis Jackson), age 70, of Iola, passed away Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, at Windsor Place, Iola.  Sis was born Nov. 22, 1950, in Iola, to Dean Jackson and Betty (Ransom) Jackson. Sis…