GARNETT — The traffic circle at the intersection of U.S. 59 and U.S. 169 just south of Garnett is back open — about four months ahead of schedule. The Kansas Department of Transportation announced in…

Allen County’s Wings of Warriors chapter raised about $2,400 in a recent fundraiser, courtesy of a half-side of beef donated by Tim and Teresa Henry, owners of Twin Motors Ford in Iola. The chapter, which…

Iola Elks Lodge No. 569 distributed 100 bags stocked full of non-perishable food items to area school districts this week, just in time for spring break. The items were purchased thanks to a $6,000 grant…

RICHMOND — A suspect is behind bars after he reportedly stabbed a victim while in the process  of attempting to steal the victim’s vehicle. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department said Phillip Dyche, 20, Thayer, was…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Outdated intelligence likely led to the United States carrying out a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed over 165 people, many of them children, in the opening hours of…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After about a month of hearing from addiction experts, therapists, platform engineers and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, a jury was listen to closing arguments before heading to the deliberation room to decide…

The Iola High School Mustang softball team may look much different when they take the field for Thursday’s jamboree in Girard. Missing will be All-state pitcher Zoie Hesse who recently suffered a knee injury while…

The backers of a constitutional amendment to get rid of merit selection of Kansas Supreme Court justices prattle a lot about bringing “transparency” to the process. Fortunately, you have the opportunity to watch merit selection…

After falling in the regional championship last fall, the Iola Mustangs return to the diamond with a new coach and a pair of seniors who missed the fall and winter sports seasons with injuries. Iola…

Allen Community College freshman guard Clyde Davis Jr. headlined a host of Red Devils receiving All-Jayhawk Conference recognition. Davis Jr. was named to the All-Jayhawk Conference first team while sophomore guard Jayson Demcher was selected…