COLONY — Crest High School senior Haylee Beckmon and her classmates watched a gruesome scene unfold on Tuesday afternoon.  The bloodied body of senior Sydney Stephens lay across the hood of a truck, apparently having…

MOUND CITY — The Crest High baseball team jumped all over Jayhawk-Linn in its season opener on Thursday.  The Lancers (2-0) used dominant pitching performances from ace Trevor Church and Stetson Setter to take the…

MOUND CITY — The Crest High softball team was batted down in their season opening losses at Jayhawk-Linn on Thursday.  The Lady Lancers (0-2) got behind early in both of their matchups  and fell with…

COLONY — Karter Miller has been an integral part of some of Crest High’s school’s most storied baseball and football seasons in recent memory. But he’s choosing another avenue — rodeo — to continue his…

Local high school track teams are tuning up for the new spring season.  Iola, Humboldt, Marmaton Valley, Crest and Southern Coffey County will open their respective campaigns in the coming days. Iola  The Mustangs lost…

COLONY — Crest High’s girls basketball team made a jump from only winning two games last year to winning 10 games this season, a remarkably quick turnaround.  A large portion of that success has been…

OSWEGO — The Crest High girls season came to an end in a Class 1A-I substate semifinal playoff game against Madison on Friday, 56-24.  The Lady Lancers (10-12) struggled to find any sort of offensive…

OSWEGO — The Crest High boys basketball team made a run to the Class 3A substate tournament championship game over the weekend but ultimately fell to Olpe in the title game.  The Lancers (15-8) took…

COLONY — Crest High senior McKenna Hammond was an integral piece in her volleyball team earning a school-record 27 wins this past fall.  The senior Lady Lancer signed her national letter of intent Thursday to…

COLONY — Avery Blaufuss’ behind the plate talent came to fruition Monday when he signed a letter of intent to play for McPherson College next fall. Blaufuss plays both catcher and pitcher for the Crest…