Month: January 2024

HUMBOLDT — Sam Hull understands there is a finite number of times he’ll continue to don the orange and black in his high school career. The Humboldt High senior has made the most of his…

MORAN — Pleasanton High’s one-two punch of Tony Gillespie and Mario Davis proved to be a lethal combination for Marmaton Valley Tuesday. Gillespie scored 26 and Davis 18 as the Blu-Jays rolled to a 61-39…

Some hot shooting turned a hard-fought game into a runaway Tuesday for Iola Middle School’s eighth-graders. The Mustangs were nursing a four-point lead over visiting Anderson County when Reggie Davis got free inside for back-to-back…

ARMA — Crest High’s Lancers stayed close Tuesday, but could not get over the hump in a 43-35 loss at Northeast-Arma. The Vikings opened a 20-15 halftime lead, and extended it to 30-23 by the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The groundwater that supplies farms, homes, industries and cities is being depleted across the world, and in many places faster than in the past 40 years, according to a new study that…

Allen County is one step closer to finalizing its work in bringing a new home to Humboldt. Commissioners Bruce Symes and David Lee agreed Tuesday to pay a developer $47,000 for the construction of a…

BURLINGTON — According to a report by The Coffey County Republican, the Coffey County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has decided to dissolve the organization. Melissa Daily, the Chamber’s executive director, announced the decision…

NEW YORK (AP) — Barely 400,000 votes have been cast in two rural Republican primaries over the span of eight days. But both Donald Trump and Joe Biden are behaving like their parties’ nominees already.…

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week.  For the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, getting to the conference title game is becoming old hat. For the city of…

HOUSTON (AP) — Heavy rains in Texas on Wednesday closed schools and elevated flooding risks around Houston in another round of soaking downpours that have made for a soggy and dangerous week across large portions…