Nan B. Newman, age 91, of Humboldt, passed away on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, at Guest Home Estates II in Chanute. Nannie Belle Barker was born on Feb. 12, 1932, in Higginsville, Missouri. Nan was…

Humboldt, Marmaton Valley and Crest high schools crowned their respective winter homecoming courts Friday evening. Marmaton Valley’s Chase Smith and Janae Granere were crowned king and queen. They were accompanied by crown bearer Colt Dudley…

If you have ever tried to start plants from seed, you know it can be tricky. But it is very rewarding when you have success! Here are eight steps to help ensure you have nice…

Humboldt, Marmaton Valley and Crest high schools crowned their respective winter homecoming courts Friday evening. Crest’s Rogan Weir was named homecoming king and Brooklynn Jones the queen.

EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook an area near Oklahoma City late Friday, followed by smaller quakes during the next several hours, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. No injuries were reported and…

Natural disasters, family changes such as divorce, death, serious injury, or community violence can be traumatic for both children and adults. Everyone needs time to process these traumatic events. Children often experience disasters differently than…

CHANUTE — A torrid shooting performance from Chanute High’s Jordan Duncan turned the tables on Iola’s Mustangs Friday. Duncan drained four 3-pointers as the Blue Comets erupted for 27 fourth-quarter points, erasing an eight-point Iola…

I’ve been following the fate of the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph over the past weeks.  The 168-year-old publication is at a crossroads. Its owners, the billionaire Barclay family, agreed to sell the newspaper to…

At some point in our lives we all have the urge to rewrite history. “The dog ate it,” revision starts early. And if not tempered by a healthy conscience can get dangerously out of hand.…

HUMBOLDT — For Blake Mueller, farming is all about family. He always hoped to return home after college and take over the farm where his father, Curt, had raised dairy cattle. It’s a legacy that…