Thrive Allen County is hosting several volunteer work days at the Lehigh Portland Trails, starting Saturday, Sept. 24. Volunteers will work to clear areas of timber debris and weeds. Volunteers should meet at the east…

A teamwork approach led to more than a dozen LaHarpe yards being cleared of trash, limbs, tires and other debris Saturday as part of Cleanup Day. Volunteers from LaHarpe Pride were joined by 22 missionaries…

LAHARPE —While folks are still putting out jack-o’lanterns and other spooky Halloween decor, the LaHarpe PRIDE Committee has its sights set a couple months down the road. PRIDE is teaming up with TLC Garden Center…

LAHARPE — LaHarpe is in the mood for some fall cleaning. LaHarpe PRIDE Committee members and roughly two dozen Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionaries will take part in their annual cleanup day…

More than 20 volunteers descended upon LaHarpe Saturday for its annual fall cleanup day project, in which roughly 20 properties were cleared of debris, brush, tires and other objects. Assisting with the work were several…

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese President Michel Aoun knew about the huge stockpile of explosive material stored at Beirut’s port nearly three weeks before it blew up, he said Friday, adding he had ordered action be…

Mike Boeken (in loader) and Chad Beasley were among the Iola city crews retrieving piles of fallen limbs as part of a citywide cleanup effort following Sunday morning’s storm that caused extensive tree damage through…

The Neosho River bridge has for years been something of an unofficial congregating area for Iolans young and old. Fishing enthusiasts note the river on the west edge of Iola marks one of the few…

Damp weather this week did little to douse the efforts of a handful of Kansas State University students to help with projects around Allen County. On Tuesday, the students spent about half the day working…

Crews have been hard at work cleaning the area of contaminants resulting from a New Year’s Day fire at Mid-West Fertilizer. Chemical run-off from the fire-fighting efforts into the nearby Neosho River forced Humboldt and…