Month: March 2023

Harlan Cleaver, 79, Iola, died Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at his home. Harlan was born Sept. 10, 1943, to Harlan and Georgia (Fitzpatrick) Cleaver in Iola. He served for three years in the Army and…

Ruby Mae (Jones) Trester, 84, Le Roy, passed on March 3, 2023. Ruby was born on May 6, 1938, to Lonnie Thomas Jones and Marjorie Mae (Smith) Jones. Ruby led a full and colorful life.…

CHANUTE — Chanute USD 413 Superintendent of Schools Kellen Adams is resigning, effective at the end of the 2022-23 school year. Adams, who has been at Chanute since 2019, will become superintendent at Leavenworth. The…

CHANUTE — An effort to restrict transgender students in Chanute schools went nowhere Monday. The Chanute Tribune reported that USD 413 Board of Education members declined to support a motion to adopt a policy separating bathrooms…

WASHINGTON (AP) — House leaders say the impact of a hack of health insurance marketplace used by members of Congress “could be extraordinary,” exposing sensitive personal data of lawmakers, their employees and families. DC Health…

HUMBOLDT — A trio of Humboldt basketball players earned Tri-Valley League honors after their season wrapped up last weekend.  Trey Sommer took Tri-Valley League First Team honors in his senior season. He was joined on…

Jim Boeheim enrolled at Syracuse in 1962. Played there until 1966. Started coaching there in 1969. Took over the program as head coach in 1976. Put simply, he was Syracuse basketball. Until now. The Basketball…

For some Allen County residents, storm chasing season might be their favorite time of the year. If that’s true, then Tuesday will officially kick-start the season.  It’s time for “Storm Fury on the Plains,” a…

TOKYO (AP) — Everyone in Japan seems to be a fan of Shohei Ohtani, and the buzz even extends to his teammates. That includes St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar — the first to play…

Tara Solomon-Smith wants to see the big picture when it comes to improving health. It’s about how everything — and everyone — can work together. That means having conversations to identify needs, educating the community…