Month: February 2021

Dressed for battle in camouflage pants, a green tactical vest, black boots and a black baseball cap, William Norman Chrestman of Olathe was at the front of the line of rioters who faced down U.S.…

TOPEKA — In a lengthy debate Thursday in the Kansas Senate, Republican legislators batted away several suggested amendments and intraparty dissenters in passing a bill expanding a private school tax credit program beyond the originally…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows with fines assessed: Jacob W. Heubach, Iola, disorderly conduct, $195, probation ordered Andrew C. Jaimez, Coffeyville, DUI, $925, probation ordered Nathan A.E. Patton, speeding, $277 Theresa…

New artwork is coming to Lehigh Portland Trails this spring. Kansas City artists Isaac Tapia and Rodrigo Alvarez, aka IT-RA Icons, will paint the piece “Serene Flight” on the privacy wall running along the connector…

The bitter cold weather this week is tough on all animals, two- and four-legged, but it’s especially dangerous for pets who rely on their human counterparts for protection. Local animal advocates shared their advice and…

Previously unseen security footage shows Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman warning Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah to run from rioters during the Capitol siege. The video was released Wednesday as part of the House impeachment…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chilling security video of last month’s deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, including of rioters searching menacingly for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence, has become a key exhibit…

Humboldt High senior Drake Harrington signed a letter of intent Tuesday to run track and cross country at Neosho County Community College in the fall. Harrington is a standout athlete in multiple sports for the…

Allen Community College’s women found the winning recipe Wednesday, with a dash of outside shooting, seasoned with some solid inside play and capped with a heaping helping of defense. The Red Devils picked up their…

Volunteers with LaHarpe PRIDE and Iola’s Wesley United Methodist Church braved frigid temperatures to distribute boxes of free food Wednesday morning, as part of a giveway from the United States Department of Agriculture. The boxes…