For more than 75 years, the fondest dream of Russian strategy has been to divide Western Europe from the U.S. and break the NATO alliance. That is now a possibility as President Trump presses his…

City Council members in the Tulsa suburb of Broken Arrow didn’t just slap Muslims in the face when they voted not to allow a mosque to be built there. It was an assault on American…

It was 1874 when a large influx of immigrants from Russia settled in the Great Plains bringing with them a hard red variety of wheat. This wheat variety grew well in the harsh summers and…

Don Coover, Democratic candidate for the 2nd District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, spoke to a crowd of about 30 gathered at the Dr. John Silas Bass North Community Building Thursday.  The event…

Pastor Chase Riebel answered a very basic but important question in his sermon “Why Am I Here?” Most people ask this question at some point in their life. God has a purpose for every single…

Hundreds of Canadian snow geese were spotted in and around Iola Monday, including this flock flying overhead after a pit stop at Lake Bassola. 

Humboldt and Marmaton Valley high schools celebrated their Winter Homecomings Friday. Humboldt’s Kenton Nassir and Rylee Woods were crowned King and Queen, while Marmaton Valley’s Garrett Morrison and Kylah Sander took the honors. 

GARNETT — For the second time in less than three weeks, Garnett officials had to contend with a product spill on city streets. This time, the product was quickly identified as wet distillers grain that…

Humboldt High School first semester honor rolls for 2025-26: Principal’s Honor Roll (All A’s) Seniors: Kalyn Baughn, Darryl Farrill, Ricklyn Hillmon, Emmie Hole, Mark McCullough, Mallory Sinclair, and Mason Sterling. Juniors: Karoline Covey, Kamry Mae…

Jack Arlen Lewis, age 84, Holt, Mo., passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. He was born Dec. 17, 1941, to Howard Russell and Pearl Edith (Lohman) Lewis in North Kansas City, Mo., where he graduated…