After regular Meals on Wheels service was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sheriff Bryan Murphy and County Clerk Sherrie Riebel sprung into action. Already worried that the program might be suspended, the two had…

Arrests reported William R. Bitts, 58, Iola, was arrested Saturday by Allen County sheriff’s deputies for suspicion of driving under the influence. Iola police officers arrested Kevin W. Runer, 58, rural Iola, for suspicion of…

According to county clerk Sherrie Riebel, Allen County’s Meals on Wheels program will be suspended Monday, until further notice. The service caters to about 80 households in Iola, Gas, LaHarpe and Moran. Riebel said, though,…

Arrests reported Dana J. Guilford, 35, Humboldt, was arrested Saturday for suspicion of possessing methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, interfering with law enforcement and warrants relating to separate charges of driving while suspended and interfering with…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Anthony Ellis, 35, Iola, for suspicion of domestic battery and criminal damage to property Sunday in the 300 block of South Fourth Street. Justin Roberts was arrested by IPD…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Christopher D. Cooper, 31, Iola, Monday for suspicion of felony theft, reckless driving, driving while suspended or revoked and interfering with law enforcement. Allen County sheriff’s deputies arrested Joseph…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Kevin Runer, 58, Colony, Thursday evening in the 700 block of East Madison Avenue for suspicion of possessing methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Amanda Rogers, 35, Iola, was arrested Tuesday…

“It’s a lot more fun to live in the ’60s than to be in your ’60s.” — Ron Moore Ron Moore died a week ago today, an old-school lawman who left a legacy of good…

Angela Murphy sits in her office reflecting on how far the 911 dispatch center has come in its 10 years. In that time the department has moved from under the auspices of the city to…

HUMBOLDT — Shannon Henderson, 37, Humboldt, was injured Saturday in a one-vehicle crash east of Humboldt Saturday morning. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department reported Henderson had apparently fallen asleep while driving home from working an…