Tag: Burlington

BURLINGTON — According to a report by The Coffey County Republican, the Coffey County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has decided to dissolve the organization. Melissa Daily, the Chamber’s executive director, announced the decision…

BURLINGTON — Iola Middle School’s wrestlers were at the Burlington Middle School Cat Classic Monday to open their 2023 season. Results follow: Jimmy Maloney went 0-3, falling in a 12-8 decision to Braedon Bucke of…

A public meeting is Thursday, Nov. 16, to discuss the evaluation results of a graded exercise at the Wolf Creek Generating Station outside of Burlington. Members of the public and the media are invited to…

Bruce Haughton is no stranger to car shows, spending days at a time to prepare a bit of automotive excellence for the masses to enjoy. But for all the gleaming machines of horsepower and artistry…

BURLINGTON — The Iola High volleyball team ended an impressive season on a winning note, defeating both Santa Fe Trail and Anderson County in Burlington Tuesday.  The Mustangs’ (22-12) victories capped a final stretch of…

BURLINGTON — The Iola eighth grade Mustangs came out on top while Iola’s seventh- graders were shut out by Burlington on the road Thursday.  The eighth grade Mustangs handily beat the Wildcats, 45-0, while Iola’s…

Pittsburg housing projects get boost PITTSBURG — Two housing projects in Pittsburg will benefit from a federal grant and state tax credits, according to The Morning Sun. The Smithsonian Apartments project at 9th and Broadway…

BURLINGTON — The Humboldt High baseball team needed only three innings to demolish Peabody Burns in the opening round Class 3A regional playoff game in Burlington Tuesday. The Cubs (19-1) scored five runs in each…

If history repeats itself, Allen County can expect to prosper handsomely from last week’s news that a mini-Silicon Valley is coming to Coffey County. EMP Shield of Burlington announced plans to build a $1.9 billion…

BURLINGTON — The Iola Middle School volleyball team finished in sixth place at a league tournament in Burlington on Saturday. The Mustangs competed against Prairie View, Anderson County and Santa Fe Trail.  Iola began the…