Month: February 2021

CARBONDALE — Perhaps it was fitting Tuesday’s matchup fell on Groundhog Day for Iola High’s Fillies. Iola was downright stifling on defense in the second half, limiting host Santa Fe Trail to three points in…

The first COVID-19 vaccination clinic for Allen County was announced Tuesday. It will target elderly residents.  County health officials plan to vaccinate those age 85 and older from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 18…

Some Allen Community College athletics fans will soon be allowed to attend home games this month. School presidents and athletics directors from the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) member schools voted Wednesday to begin…

HUMBOLDT — Troublesome second and third quarters sank Humboldt High’s fortunes Tuesday. The Cubs saw a 16-15 lead turn into a 13-point deficit by intermission against visiting Eureka. The Tornadoes then turned on the jets…

LEBO — Marmaton Valley High’s girls had trouble keeping up Tuesday evening. Lebo High’s Brooklyn Jones scored 19 as the Wolves fended off the visiting Wildcats, 49-33. Jones did much of her damage early and…

Wind farm payments have finally been awarded to local schools via the county, with each district receiving $50,000. Those receiving the awards on behalf of their various educational entities included Kevin Heisler, Humboldt school board;…

YATES CENTER — They can’t all be Picassos. Yates Center High’s girls slogged through a cold offensive night, scoring only two points in the first quarter and three points in the fourth quarter, while missing…

COLONY — Crest High’s squads split their home games Tuesday against visiting Pleasanton. The Lady Lancers struggled mightily on offense, falling 43-12. Lindsay Godderz, Aubree Holloran and McKenna Hammond each had four points. Hammond also…

NEODESHA — While Humboldt Middle School’s boys continue to run roughshod over their opponents, the Cubs B team staged a remarkable comeback Monday. The boys swept past host Neodesha, rolling to 45-16 victory. The B…

Performer Martin Dubé offers a great way to de-stress from life these days. Dubé, a comedian, impressionist and singer all rolled into one, will perform at 2 and 7 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Bowlus…