SAVONBURG — A celebration geared for both current and past residents, or anybody else wishing to visit Allen County’s southeast corner, is on the schedule Saturday. The annual Savonburg Fall Festival kicks off at 11…

A collaborative effort involving the Allen and Bourbon county sheriff’s departments and the Chanute Police Department brought about multiple arrests and citations. The results were announced Sunday by Allen County Sheriff Bryan Murphy. The operations…

Voters don’t have to wait until Nov. 5 to cast their ballots for various city and school board races. Advance voting started today at the Allen County Clerk’s office in the courthouse, and will run…

After a week to think about it, Allen County commissioner decided to give LaHarpe $31,962 for additions to its rural volunteer fire department. Commissioner Bill King said, “I thought it was a reasonable request. They…

HUMBOLDT ? Some economic development projects can take a while. The way Cole Herder figures it, Tuesday?s groundbreaking ceremony for a Murphy Tractor & Company service center east of Humboldt was roughly 48 years in…

Allen County Area Retired School Personnel met Wednesday at Allen Community College. John Masterson, President of ACC gave a very informative presentation on the enrollment, demographics, financial, expenses, mill levy and assessed valuations and current…

40 Years Ago October 1979 Mrs. Hazel Puckett of Route 2, Humboldt, was recently named Woman of the Year by the Humboldt Business and Professional Women’s Club because of her determination and faith as she…

While Allen County officials wait to hear back from the Kansas Department of Transportation about possible repair work on roads used as detours during construction on US-169, commissioner Jerry Daniels recommended the county be proactive…

HUTCHINSON — Allen County 4-H members completed another successful year at the Kansas State Fair, held Sept. 6-15 in Hutchinson. On top of the following individual events, the Southwind District, which includes Allen County, brought…

The City Slickers 4-H Club organized a 4-H Record Book Workshop before their Sept. 15 meeting at the Allen County Courthouse Assembly Room.  Older 4-H members helped younger youth understand the importance of setting goals…