Voter registration booths manned by nonprofits are a staple of naturalization ceremonies in this country. It gives many freshly minted Americans a convenient opportunity to file the necessary paperwork to exercise their rights at the…

INDEPENDENCE — The Red Devils volleyball team extended its win streak to four after sweeping Independence 25-13, 25-9 and 25-15 Monday night. The Red Devils (11-2, 2-1) wasted little time in dispatching Jayhawk Conference foe…

Trap shooting continues to grow among area high schools. Just look about 25 miles east, where Uniontown High school started up its own team during the 2024-25 school year, and within weeks had more than…

President Donald Trump said he will formally designate antifa as a “MAJOR TERRORIST ORGANIZATION,” as the White House begins to fulfill its pledge to investigate what it calls left-wing extremism in the wake of the…

TOPEKA — The Kansas Supreme Court swore in a new justice Wednesday, marking Gov. Laura Kelly’s fourth appointee to the bench. After an informal ceremony Wednesday morning at the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka, Larkin…

A small crowd of supporters was greeted by Taylor Aikins’s handiwork as they arrived at the Iola Area Chamber of Commerce Wednesday. The occasion was a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Porch Pumpkins By Taylor, a delivery…

Four goals in quick succession left the Allen Community College women’s soccer team facing a massive deficit before the end of the first half of Wednesday’s contest against the Kansas City Kansas Blue Devils. The…

Save yourself the hassle of cooking Sunday and help contribute to Iola’s Community Utility Relief Board (CURB) at the same time. Iola’s Pizza Hut will donate 20% of all purchases on Sunday, Sept. 21 to…

The Allen Community College Red Devils’ losing streak extended to four games after falling 2-1 to the Kansas City Kansas Blue Devils on the road Wednesday. An unassisted goal at the 57-minute mark of the…

Leaders at Kansas State University plan to remove the word “diversity” from the school’s mission statement to comply with a new state law. K-State’s previous mission statement, approved in December 2008, says the university “embraces…