BUFFALO — A young and short-handed Marmaton Valley High squad has taken its lumps on the basketball court this season. The Wildcats saw their season ended Friday at the Class 1A-II Substate Quarterfinals, falling 75-31…

MADISON — Crest High’s “reward” for a challenging regular season was the opportunity to open Class 1A-I substate action Friday against the same Madison High squad that defeated the Lancers by 38 points three days…

HUMBOLDT — The bats were connecting just fine for Allen Community College’s softball team Saturday. But so were the bats from visiting Metropolitan Community College. The Red Devils secured a hard-earned split, eking out a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Looking beyond the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill, President Joe Biden and lawmakers are laying the groundwork for another top legislative priority — a long-sought boost to the nation’s roads, bridges and…

There wasn’t the roar of an engine, or the distinct smell of burning rubber, but Sunday’s racing action still packed plenty of excitement. Iola’s Cub Scout Pack No. 55 hosted its annual Pinewood Derby at…

Allen County will participate in the statewide tornado drill at 10 a.m. Tuesday in accordance with Severe Weather Awareness Week. During the drill, the outdoor warning sirens across the county will be tested.

Allen Community College’s Music Department will offer its Winter Music Concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. The concert will feature a variety of music from the jazz band, concert choir…

The second public COVID-19 vaccination clinic delivered 390 shots to residents 65 and older Thursday. That’s on top of 300 vaccine doses given at the first clinic on Feb. 18.  The clinics are organized by…

Hailey Carman, LaHarpe, received a scholarship to attend Kansas State University through its online program. The scholarships help predominantly adults attending classes part time while balancing work and family responsibilities and are available to part-time…

From the moment you cross the threshold in the Mildred Store, you find yourself immersed in the history of rural Kansas. The first thing people bump into is the antique soda cooler, which despite not…