The Kansas Department of Agriculture Friday that vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) has been confirmed in Allen County. VSV has now been confirmed in 12 counties in Kansas and has affected more than 160 premises, primarily…

COLONY — Howard Reiter gave the Communion meditation, “Do your best and leave the rest,” Sunday at Colony Community Church. 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 calls us to acknowledge those who are our leaders in the Lord’s…

Eight gas cards have been handed out to cancer patients over the past month by the Wings of Warriors support group, members learned at their July 9 meeting. Damaris Kunkler reported on her efforts to…

Iolan Sarha Peterson figured the easiest way to give her grandchildren some cool summertime fun was by lining her pickup bed with a tarp, then filling the bottom with water to create an instant wading…

Arrest reported Iola police officers arrested Christa Morrison, Iola, for suspicion of criminal trespassing Tuesday in the 500 block of Eisenhower Drive. Building struck Sandra J. Thompson, 77, was pulling into the Casey’s General Store…

Carlyle Presbyterian Church Bible Study with Pastor Steve Traw on the book of Hebrews will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday. All are welcome. Around town Thrive Allen  County  has canceled its community conversation in Carlyle…

July 1960 Some 52,000 sports car fans from a dozen or more states and several foreign nations were thrilled and broiled Sunday and Monday afternoons at the Grand Prix Road Races at Garnett. The spectators…

LAWRENCE — Several area students were among the more than 7,500 undergraduates at the University of Kansas to earn honor roll distinction for the spring 2020 semester.   Area honorees: Iola — Mia Aronson, College…

Riverside Park was the setting for the Square B and Prairie Dell 4-H Clubs’ exchange meeting Monday. The openness was a welcome change from the months of Zoom meetings. Members heard about the cancellation of…

HUMBOLDT — Openings remain available for free classes geared to help adults to plan, shop and prepare healthy, low-cost meals and snacks, while increasing physical activity. “My Plate For My Family” SNAP-Ed nutrition classes are…