Things were going splendidly for Iola High’s Mustangs on Homecoming Night. Until they weren’t. The Mustangs controlled the first half against Girard, sprinkling in a number of key first downs on offense, opportunistic turnovers on…

LA CYGNE — Sure, Humboldt High’s Cubs have racked up wins aplenty in recent years under head coach Logan Wyrick. But few will measure up to their offensive masterpiece at Prairie View. The Cubs, leery…

GREENSBURG — Marmaton Valley High had little trouble storming back into the victory column Friday. The Wildcats scored early and often in a 54-0 win over Wheatland-Grinnell in a contest stopped at halftime because of…

Marmaton Valley High School seniors Piper Barney and Brayden Lawson were crowned 2024 Fall Homecoming Queen and King prior to Friday’s football game against Reno County Homeschool. Accompanying the honorees were flower girl Oaklynn Wilkerson…

UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka has decided to sit out the rest of his undefeated team’s season because of a dispute over a $100,000 NIL payment that was promised but never paid after he agreed to…

OSWEGO — Three autumns ago, Marmaton Valley and Oswego High squared off in a battle for the ages, setting a scoreboard full of state records when the Wildcats prevailed, 106-98. While Friday’s 2024 season-opener didn’t…

CHICAGO — The cardinal rule of football, or being a vice presidential candidate, is don’t do anything that hurts the team.  And Coach Tim Walz showed Wednesday night that he can run that play to…

After spending the past four seasons at Kansas State, someone asked Will Howard this week to explain the biggest change he has encountered now that he is playing quarterback for Ohio State. His response raised…

Killing two birds with one stone. This was the idea behind Mammoth Sports Construction’s presentation at Monday evening’s joint meeting of the Iola City Council and school board.  Riverside Park poses flooding issues for the…

Iola school board members agreed to take the next step to improve Riverside Park and pay half the cost of a design plan for flood mitigation, but expressed concern about the total cost of the…