FREDONIA — Dr. Jennifer Bacani McKenney of Fredonia was tapped to co-chair a workgroup whose purpose is to protect Kansas schools from COVID-19. Gov. Laura Kelly appointed McKenney, a family physician, and Dr. Stephanie Kulmann…

LEON — After hitting a couple of speed bumps over the weekend, Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs ended the 2020 regular season in style Tuesday. Humboldt swept past Fredonia and host Bluestem on the volleyball court,…

FREDONIA — Humboldt Middle School’s Cody White ran back a 41-yard interception with 41 seconds left for the tie-breaking score as the Cubs defeated Fredonia, 16-8. The score capped a dizzying final 4 minutes of…

Erie nurse headed to serve in NYC ERIE — An Erie nurse is headed to New York City to provide medical assistance for eight weeks at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United…

Former Fredonia official guilty on child porn charge FREDONIA — A former Fredonia city administrator pleaded guilty to child pornography charges, according to The Wilson County Citizen. Michael Ohrt, 40, entered a plea in November…

Labette County gets $5.2M for rural internet service PARSONS — A company that provides wireless internet service in Labette County will expand its network and bring fiber optic broadband internet service with speeds up to a…

FREDONIA, Kan. (AP) — A 19-year-old woman died and six other people were injured in a crash in southeast Kansas. The Kansas Highway Patrol says the accident Monday evening near Fredonia occurred when the driver…

County crews too busy to help Garnett GARNETT — Rain damaged county roads mean Anderson County won’t be able to help the City of Garnett with chip and seal projects on some city streets this…

On Tuesday, Yates Center and Humboldt golf competed at Fredonia.  The Wildcats continued their hot start despite very windy conditions with a first-place finish.  Easton Reynolds and Jack King tied for first overall and Reynolds…

The Humboldt softball team has outclassed everyone who has stepped on a softball field with them and Thursday home match-up versus Fredonia was no different.  The undefeated, 8-0 Lady Cubs thrashed Fredonia 15-0 and 18-3…