Month: September 2023

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt volleyball team signed off a stretch of nine matches in three days with style when they took down Riverton and St. Paul at home Wednesday.  The Lady Cubs (21-5) have now…

LABETTE COUNTY — A Parsons man has been arrested for the murder of a Parsons woman over the weekend. Derrick W. Curry, 53, Parsons, was charged with second-degree murder in connection with the killing of…

COLONY — The Crest volleyball team held their only home matches of the season on Senior Night when they hosted Chetopa and Uniontown Tuesday night.  The Lady Lancers (20-6; 6-1 Three Rivers League) took down…

The updated COVID-19 vaccine is now available at the Southeast Kansas Multi-County Health Departments. The vaccine is now in stock at offices in each of the four counties – Allen, Anderson, Bourbon and Woodson. The…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley’s volleyball teams welcomed Oswego and Northeast to their home gym on Tuesday night. The varsity Wildcats (6-18) fell to both Oswego and Northeast. Marmaton Valley’s JV squad defeated Northeast but were…

Jared Sigler of Humboldt, left, talks with Airstream owner Ed O’Connor of Overland Park. O’Connor and his wife, Jill, are part of the Missouri-Kansas Airstream Club, which set up around the Humboldt square this week…

The Iola City Council approved changes Monday to its municipal code for electric customers who take advantage of parallel generation, like solar or wind power. Moving forward, utility customers will be limited to installing systems…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels already has delivered one program-shaking play in Austin. He would love to do it again. Quinn Ewers guided Texas to a win over Alabama that changed the…

It may take a couple of years, but county commissioners took the first steps to buy a rebuilt ambulance.  Michael Burnett, Iola’s EMS director, offered a proposal that would rebuild one of the county’s older…

BALTIMORE (AP) — Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson, whose deft glovework and folksy manner made him one of the most beloved and accomplished athletes in Baltimore history, has died. He was 86. The…