William Donald “Don” Ellison, 94, passed away on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. He was born on Nov. 29, 1928, to John W. Ellison and Mary Feeney Ellison at the St. John’s Hospital in Iola. He…

The Iola High boys and girls were outworked in their pair of losses to Burlington on Tuesday night.  The girls (1-4) fell behind early and were never able to scratch back into it in a…

MORAN — The Humboldt boys and girls won against Marmaton Valley Tuesday night. The Lady Cubs (4-1) got behind their leading scorer, Shelby Shaughnessy and played good defense in the 43-27 victory. The Humboldt boys…

LE ROY — The Southern Coffey County High boys never made it a close game in an 80-17 crushing defeat to Olpe on Tuesday night.  Southern Coffey County (1-4) head coach Brian Rand knew it…

BARTLESVILLE — The Allen Community College women dominated Oklahoma Wesleyan on the road on Saturday, 72-46.  The Lady Red Devils (11-3) used strong defense and rebounding to roll over the Eagles in a 26-point victory.…

LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — With surging runs and a striker’s instinct, Julián Álvarez carried Argentina into another World Cup final. Lionel Messi and the 22-year-old Álvarez were a pair of 5-feet-6  predators in a partnership…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 44 points, Jaylen Brown added five of his 25 in overtime, and the Boston Celtics blew a 20-point lead in the second half before rallying from a late…

Note: Lisse Regehr is the CEO of Thrive Allen County. It was a rare moment when Lisse Regehr’s extended family could get together. Her father served in the military, and most of her childhood was…

DEAR DR. ROACH: Will I continue to test positive for COVID-19 antigens even after I recover from the virus? I tested positive using the free, at-home COVID-19 antigen self-test a week ago, and I tested…

One of the certainties in setting a city budget well in advance of the upcoming year is that there will be surprises down the road, Iola City Administrator Matt Rehder noted Monday. To wit, when…