The Crest Lancers continue clobbering teams throughout the region with their latest sweep coming at the expense of the Yates Center Wildcats, who fell 13-3 and 19-4 Monday. Still glowing from a sweep of Oswego…

The Yates Center Wildcats cruised to victory with a 12-2, 12-1 victory over the Crest Lady Lancers Thursday. Yates Center junior pitcher Kinley Morrison tallied 10 strikeouts to take the opener with Crest’s only runs…

A church is known by its people.   That’s a relief to Pastor Tony Godfrey.   Because if its identity depends on its building, then Harvest Baptist Church might have an identity complex, it’s been…

“It takes a long time to do science,” said Molly Stanley.  Years of scientific experiments to accumulate the data. Rigorous peer reviews that challenge the smallest of details that could require going back to square…

As the 2025 season of the Allen County Farmers Market approaches, the market faces several potential challenges, including concerns about long-term funding for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and changes in leadership.  Federal cuts have…

The Iola Area Chamber of Commerce hosted one of the largest annual awards night crowds in the organization’s history Thursday, with more than 270 Chamber businesses and other guests filling the Recreation Community Building at…

I had the pleasure of listening to Thomas Friedman, foreign affairs columnist for the New York Times, speak at Pittsburg State University last night. The event was part of the H. Lee Scott Speaker Series…

Former Allen County Sheriff Bryan Murphy was taken to the hospital early Friday morning for “non-emergent” injuries he suffered in a two-vehicle accident east of LaHarpe. Current Sheriff Anthony Maness said Murphy — who now…

Rep. Derek Schmidt acknowledged “there’s a lot of uncertainty and unpredictability” within the economic and political climate, both in Washington, D.C.,, and closer to home in Kansas. Schmidt, former Kansas senator and attorney general, was…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to…