Miss Chelsea’s Dance Academy members performed a medley of tunes for the Friends of the Bowlus Fine Arts Center annual meeting. The dancers are under the instruction of Chelsea Lea.

A resurfacing project will begin Monday, covering all of U.S. 59 in Allen County. The 21-mile stretch, extending from the Anderson County line to the north to Neosho County to south, will be resurfaced with…

HUMBOLDT — Dodie Copley maintains she’s a lousy salesperson. So, what keeps her at it? Shopping. “I’m a born shopper. And with the store, I can shop without guilt,” she said Thursday afternoon.  Bumping age…

GARNETT — Anderson County commissioners said Monday they were unlikely to allocate funds to the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center for the upcoming year, according to the Anderson County Review. Anderson County is one of…

USD 257 is once again ensuring that local children have access to nutritious meals, thanks to its growing and evolving summer meal program. Under the leadership of USD 257 Food Services Director Staci Talkington, the…

A summer crammed with youth theater projects continues this month, with the Children’s Summer Theatre Workshop midway through its two-week session. Fifty-eight youngsters are preparing for their showcase presentation set for July 19 at the…

Why did the chicken cross the road? In this case, it’s to get to Monday’s Iola City Council meeting, where the city is once again being asked to allow such fowl creatures in residential neighborhoods.…

A mental health awareness campaign brought in some hefty hardware for a group of Allen Community College students. Nursing students Alice Griffith, Kadence Gragg, Shania Charles and Piper Aronson took second in the nation for…

Work to install new sidewalks at the west entrance to the Allen County Courthouse began this week, part of a $10,090 project approved by Allen County commissioners in early May.  The job, awarded to Lickteig…

FORT SCOTT — A house fire on the outskirts of Fort Scott claimed the life of a female occupant Tuesday. The State Fire Marshal’s office said in a press release that the victim, who had…