After the Dodgers and Padres soft-launched the 2024 MLB season with a two-game series in Seoul, South Korea last week, the league’s other 28 teams are set to begin the season Thursday.  All eyes remain…

Iola High’s Mustang softball team found plenty of offense in its season-opener Monday, falling 19-14 to visiting Burlington. Collecting hits for Iola were Brooklyn Holloway, Kenleigh Westhoff, Stephanie Fees, Nevaeh Hancock and Isabelle Berntsen. In…

INDEPENDENCE — Trapper Boren’s second-place finish highlighted a wind-swept day on the tennis courts for Iola High. The Mustangs took fifth as a team in their season-opener. Boren, in No. 2 singles play, defeated Draven…

HUMBOLDT — It took a while for Humboldt High’s bats to come around Monday against Neodesha. But with a pair of masterful pitching performances, the Cubs were afforded time to get things sorted. Humboldt’s Logan…

Do not forget American journalist Evan Gershkovich, a correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, as the anniversary of his detention in Moscow’s notorious Lefortovo prison approaches. He is innocent of the charges of espionage leveled…

HUMBOLDT — A cold front came roaring into the area Monday evening, while Humboldt High was hosting Neodesha for a softball doubleheader. But by the time the temperatures dipped, the Cub pitchers had already put…

COLONY — Crest High’s offense is rounding into shape quite nicely. The Lancer batters hit five home runs on a blustery afternoon in a 16-1 and 14-8 sweep over visiting Northeast. “Our hitting has come…

Finally, there was the explanation everyone was clamoring for but no one was expecting: Kate Middleton, the wife of Prince William, the heir to the British throne, reappeared in public after a three-month absence, telling…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s baseball team had a rough go of it to start the 2024 campaign. The Wildcats had to scramble to find an opponent for its opener after Chetopa announced it would…

CANEY — Humboldt High’s Mateo Miller and Curt Shannon teed off on the Cubs’ 2024 golf season Monday. The golfers represented the Cubs at the Caney Valley Invitational. Both carded a 122 on a windy,…