Area legislators gave local citizens a preview of this year’s state Legislative session at a meeting Monday night sponsored by Allen County Farm Bureau. Representatives Kent Thompson, rural LaHarpe, and Ken Collins, Frontenac, were there…
The 2020 Kansas legislative session has begun. To give area residents a better glimpse of what to expect in Topeka this year, Allen County Farm Bureau Association is hosting a legislative update at 5:30 p.m.…
Over the summer Farm Bureau released a startling report, showing Kansas was second in the nation in Chapter 12 bankruptcies, with 39 over a one-year period dating back to June 2018. To put that in…
A Regional Health Benefit Workshop will be offered at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Iola High School, sponsored by Allen County Farm Bureau Association. Two sessions will be offered, one for those under 65 and one…
In a recent national survey, farmers said the biggest threat to their livelihoods wasnt low commodity prices or global trade policies. It was the rising cost of health insurance. Its one of the reasons why…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Republican lawmakers in Kansas pressed ahead Friday with allowing the state Farm Bureau to offer health coverage to members that doesnt satisfy the Affordable Care Act, a state-level effort to circumvent…
Iolan Stanley E. Dreher Jr., 92, a titan in the Allen County farming community for nearly half a century, died Christmas Day at his home. In addition to the multiple boards, committees and councils on…
Candidates engaged in a hearty discussion of local politics at Monday evenings political forum for those running for Allen County commission. About 30 attended the event sponsored by Allen County Farm Bureau. Each candidate introduced…