Month: January 2023

HUMBOLDT — A little research, loads of persistence and an abundance of teamwork have helped preserve two pieces of Humboldt history. Thomas Young, a Humboldt High School senior working on his Eagle Scout badge, helped…

The U.S. is poised to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like a yearly flu shot, a major shift in strategy despite a long list of questions about how to best protect against a still rapidly mutating…

Following is an overview of screenings provided by the Saint Luke’s Health System at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola and Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. CardioScan CardioScan, or coronary artery calcium scan, is a…

The Iola High wrestling team hosted Humboldt and Burlington as part of its senior night Thursday. The Mustang wrestling squad celebrated its lone senior, and lone returning state qualifier, Wyatt Westervelt. Westervelt is certainly on…

A bit of healthy curiosity can be a good thing. Dr. Brian Neely recalls a patient who sought a cardiac screening not because he was worried about symptoms but simply because he was curious.  The…

Jeff Beljour and Rosmith Messieur have quite the appetite for the soccer fields.  The Allen Community College men’s soccer players from Turks and Caicos will return to their home country this year to play for…

EMPORIA — The Southern Coffey County High girls bounced back from a loss earlier in the Lyon County League tournament and pinned down Waverly on Thursday night, 53-39.  The Lady Titans (6-7; 1-0) recovered from…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have lost three straight games to the Cincinnati Bengals, including last year’s AFC title game, when they blew an early 21-3 lead in an overtime defeat…

HUMBOLDT — A tough second half spoiled the final home game of the year Thursday for Humboldt Middle School’s girls. Visiting Fredonia outscored Humboldt 16-10 after halftime to nip the Lady Cubs at the end,…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt Middle School’s boys ended their home schedule on a high note Thursday. The Cubs raced out to a 15-8 lead after one quarter and steadily built on that advantage in a 48-25…