Vehicles collide Becky J. Meiwes and Ronald G. German were treated for possible injuries after their pickups collided at the intersection of State Street and Miller Road Jan. 4. Iola police officers said Meiwes was…

BURLINGTON — The Iola High wrestling team hit the mats on Saturday at the 31st annual Burlington Wildcat Invitational.  Damian Wacker, Korbin Cloud, Isaac Hopkins and Wyatt Westervelt represented the Mustangs. Cloud finished the best…

In echoes of our own Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol uprising, supporters of the recently ousted Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil stormed the nation’s seat of government on Sunday in protest of his defeat to Luiz Inácio…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said Friday that it has distributed 30 charging affidavits to prosecutors as part of its investigation into sexual abuse by Catholic priests but, so far, no…

MORAN — On a night when Marmaton Valley High celebrated its past, Janae Granere showed the present is plenty bright, too. The Wildcat junior was dominant from the outside, scoring 14 of Marmaton Valley’s first…

MORAN — Some early foul trouble, and an assortment of unforced errors kept things in doubt for much of the evening Friday, until Marmaton Valley High’s boys heeded some advice from their head coach. “Go…

COLONY — Ryan Golden was instrumental in the Crest High boys basketball team throttling Altoona-Midway at home on Friday night, 72-36. The Crest High girls were on the winning end of a 72-12 blowout victory…

Contractors from as far away as the Oklahoma panhandle gathered at the Allen County Landfill  on Thursday to learn about a project years in the making. “You have the construction and stormwater permits. And in…

Judge Tod Davis, magistrate judge for Allen County since 2016, has been appointed to a newly created judgeship position in the 31st Judicial District. Gov. Laura Kelly appointed Davis on Friday. “Tod is a dedicated,…

Principal’s Honor Roll (4.0 GPA) Eighth grade: Ramon Ballin, Sheridan Byrd, Zoie Hesse, Kinsey Jelinek, Franklin Kerr, Alston Nelson, Kaydra Scheibmeir and Joshua Wanker. Seventh grade: Jeffrey Ashworth, Lillie Bingham, Reed Clift, Ainslee Glasgow, Grant…