HUMBOLDT — Throngs turned out over the weekend for Humboldt’s fourth annual Middle of Everywhere Music Festival. Intermitten sprinkles did little to dampen the enthusiasm among the crowds as an assortment of musicians and vocalist…

A daycare worker has been charged with multiple felonies, stemming from an incident in July. Deanna R. Edwards, 45, Iola, has been charged with six counts of aggravated battery, and six counts of aggravated endangering…

NEW YORK (AP) — Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies a decade after a merger of the brands created one of the biggest food manufacturers on the planet. One of the companies, currently called Global Taste…

JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — The United Nations warned of an exponential rise in casualties from a major earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, as the Taliban said the death toll passed 1,400 on Tuesday, with more than 3,000 people…

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration may declare a national housing emergency this fall as the White House looks to highlight key issues for midterm campaign voters. “We’re trying to figure…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to Southern California during immigration enforcement operations and accompanying protests, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. U.S. District Judge…

Guest speaker Steve Bubna gave the message Sunday, using Galatians 2:1-5. Paul went to Jerusalem with Titus to preach the gospel among the Gentiles.  Paul taught that people should no longer be a slave to…

Colony Day was celebrated Saturday with a full day of activities which included a parade, vendors, lots of games, contests and music. On Sunday, all four churches of Colony met as one body in Christ…

Arrests reported Allen County sheriff’s deputies arrested Vernon S. Darnell, 47, Iola, Saturday for suspicion of failing to register as an offender (two or more counts). Jonathan A. Lushbough, 46, Iola, was arrested Thursday in…

Bernice Stoll-DeGraff, 93, of Clinton, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at Clinton Health and Rehab. She was born on Oct. 18, 1931, in Asbury, Mo., to Clarence and Thelma (Matter) Bilderback. Bernice was…