GARNETT — Anderson County commissioners have established new regulations governing the placement of solar farms. The regulations were approved after a two-year moratorium on all industrial solar projects, the Anderson County Review reported. Under the…

MORAN — The Moran post office lobby is closed to the public after a vehicle slammed into the building Saturday. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department reported Larry Drake was driving up to the post office…

GARNETT — Authorities continue to look for answers after an unknown chemical was leaked onto roughly two miles of streets within Garnett on New Year’s Eve. The unknown substance apparently came from a white box…

A familiar downtown business in Iola is under new ownership. The Market Place, at 5 E. Madison Ave., sold Sept. 3 to Brendon Crain of the Kansas City area, where he works as a first…

Donors across Allen County came together during Match Month, held Nov. 1 through Dec. 2, to help build long-term financial stability for local nonprofits through the growth of Forever Funds via Your Community Foundation. Forever…

Allen County sheriff’s deputies executed a search warrant Tuesday, Dec. 30, at a residence located at 1120 Arizona Rd., about four miles southwest of Humboldt. During the search, deputies reported finding alleged drug-related items, which…

Allen County Commissioners approved the final plat for the Walnut Creek subdivision near Humboldt Tuesday morning, clearing the way for a 39-lot development south of the city. Humboldt’s Joe Works is developing the subdivision on…

Matt Rehder likely doesn’t need a crystal ball when it comes to 2026. That’s because when Rehder began as Iola city administrator in 2021, the position came with a to-do list. Develop more housing. Rebuild…

Traci Tidd and John Cox Sr. may never be as happy to see a new year as they are this week. “Next year has to get better, right?” Tidd asked Friday. Tidd spoke as she…

Sabra Stockebrand is doing more than ringing in the new year with a tribute performance to music superstar Lady Gaga. Stockebrand’s two-night performance, “A Very Gaga New Year with Sabra,” runs next Wednesday, Dec. 30,…