Month: December 2023

Iola Middle and High School choir students performed a holiday concert Wednesday evening at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center, offering a mix of classic and contemporary songs along with holiday favorites. The choir is directed…

TOPEKA — Members of the Kansas Legislature on a bipartisan interim committee agreed to recommend reform of the system relied upon by law enforcement agencies to seize millions of dollars annually in cash and property…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Four Republican presidential candidates were given several opportunities Wednesday to criticize former President Donald Trump, who was absent from the debate again. But they mostly targeted each other, with former United…

Brad Gabel, a native of California, came up with the perfect catchphrase for his bakery. “Bringing big city tastes to a small town, Iowa,” Gable said. Gabel now lives in Orange City, a community of…

Ron and Kindith Holman found a bit of sports history recently. The Holmans were sorting through old photos left behind by Delores “Dee” Hummel, when they found a team photo of the LaHarpe High School…

The Prairie Dell 4-H Club met on Monday, Dec. 4.  Before the meeting, members went Christmas caroling at Heartland Meadows and gave residents Christmas cards they had colored and reindeer candy canes they  made.  For…

USD 257 crews have been busy this week adding security cameras around the Riverside Park football stadium. The cameras were ordered after recent vandalism reports at the park. Ben Prasko, USD 257’s information technology director,…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Schools paying athletes has been banned by the NCAA for decades, but a new proposal by the head of the largest college sports governing body in the United States is aimed…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs could be getting injured linebacker Nick Bolton back just in time after they lost his replacement, Drue Tranquill, and several other key players to injuries during…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Juan Soto found a new home with the New York Yankees as the winter meetings ended Wednesday night, while Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto were still up for grabs as team…