TOPEKA — The Republican-led Kansas House failed Tuesday to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a tax reform bill anchored by implementation of a single, flat state income tax rate of 5.25% in addition…

The calendar says it’s only February, but Iola High’s girls gave the home crowd a heaping helping of March Madness Tuesday. The Mustangs, in their final home game of the season, came down the stretch…

After playing one of their most inspired halves of basketball this season Tuesday, Iola High’s Mustangs entered the locker room feeling good about their chances. They outshot, outhustled and outscored their visitors from Wellsville, 25-20,…

Iola High School offered a rousing tribute to its class of 2024 Tuesday with Senior Night for those partaking in winter sports and other activities. Here area. few of the sights.

YATES CENTER — Humboldt High’s girls ended the 2023-24 regular season in style Tuesday. The Lady Cubs blitzed host Yates Center to the tune of 20-5 in the first quarter and never looked back. Humboldt’s…

Iola Elementary School’s first- and fourth-grade classes presented “The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors” Tuesday in front of a packed house at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Participants in the skit were Taylor Chriestenson as…

YATES CENTER — Humboldt High put the finishing touches on a scintillating regular season Tuesday. The Cubs clinched the top seed in their upcoming Class 3A Sub-State Tournament with a 62-17 win over Yates Center.…

Allen Community College was firing on all cylinders Tuesday. The Red Devils hosted Ottawa University’s JV squad for a doubleheader, and wasted little time in dominating both at the mound and at the plate with…

Dorothy Jean “Honey” (Beal) West, 90, passed peacefully on Feb. 15, 2024, at Medicalodges of Iol. Dorothy was born Nov. 1, 1933, to Albert Linn Beal and Grace Henrietta (Harden) Beal in Colony. Being one…

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 72 hours after Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death in an Arctic penal colony, former President Donald Trump mentioned him by name for the first time in a post…