Month: October 2021

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday took a major step toward bringing down the cost of hearing aids by making them available over the counter. The freedom to buy hearing aids without…

Can you think of an opposing view on the Holocaust that isn’t antisemitic? Evidently, a school administrator in Texas seems to think so. Gina Peddy, the executive director of curriculum and instruction for the Carroll…

EUREKA — Yates Center High’s volleyball team ended the regular season on a tough note, against a pair of tough opponents. The Wildcats traveled to Eureka for a triangular competition Tuesday, along with Eureka. Yates…

The Allen County Community College Board of Trustees will be conducting Zoom interviews with presidential candidates. The meetings will be conducted in executive session at the college’s library conference room, 1801 N. Cottonwood. Meetings will…

GARNETT — Sluggish starts doomed Iola High’s chances to come out on top against opponents Anderson County and Prairie View Tuesday night. Iola lost to Prairie View, 2-0 and Anderson County, 2-0. Prairie View won…

It’s probably not surprising, but most Allen County families can’t afford to build a new house.  Another fact: Allen County’s housing vacancy rate is much higher than the state’s.  Those are some of the findings…

Three Iolans will participate in an upcoming Honor Flight sponsored by Southern Coffey County High School, in which veterans are taken on a two-day trip to see various memorials at Washington, D.C. Iolans Larry Crawford,…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks didn’t let the celebration of the franchise’s first NBA championship in half a century distract them as they opened their title defense. In his first game…

The Allen County Historical Society will take a look back at the 1951 flood, which devastated much of the state, including Allen County. The occasion is the Historical Society’s annual meeting, which begins at 6:30…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cody Bellinger hit a tying, three-run homer and Mookie Betts then lined an RBI double as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied in the eighth inning, beating Atlanta 6-5 Tuesday and cutting…