Month: February 2024

INDEPENDENCE — The emotions of three years worth of blood, sweat and tears came to the fore Saturday as Iola High senior Korbin Cloud squared off in his Class 4A consolation semifinal. Cloud, who finished…

EUREKA  — Humboldt High’s wrestling program reached another milestone Saturday. Buoyed by Cole Mathes and Garren Goodner, both of whom took second place in their respective weight classes, the Cubs qualified four wrestlers for the…

School breaks are the perfect times for pre-teens and teenagers to earn some extra money by getting a job and with schools out for spring break and summer vacation, there will be an influx of…

A Kansas House committee appears to be following through on a lawmaker’s threat to defund the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks because the agency is considering a ban on baiting deer with piles of…

COLONY — Crest High ended a 20-year drought with a party Friday evening. The Lady Lancers finished off their first winning season since 2004, and their first Three Rivers League championship since 2001 with a…

Frustrated that it is still mired in a costly war, Russia is reportedly developing an anti-satellite nuclear-armed weapon that, if detonated, could cause global chaos. On Thursday, U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby described…

COLONY — Crest High made sure Senior Night would be a successful one early on Friday. The Lancers raced to a  25-7 lead against Yates Center and never looked back in a 67-28 victory. “We…

Unity Club met Feb. 12 at the home of Donna Houser with Doris Stranghoner as hostess. Juanita Tolle reviewed the book, “The Bodies Keep Coming:  Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and…

Timely hitting, and clutch pitching paid huge dividends for Allen Community College’s softball team Sunday. The Red Devils struck early and late to knock off visiting Seward County Sunday, outscoring Seward 12-9 in the opener.…

A young Allen Community College baseball team celebrated a dominant weekend with a sweep of visiting Baker University. The Red Devils took the first two games of the four-game set on Thursday, rolling to wins…