HUMBOLDT — Kim Houdashelt, 64, of Humboldt, was identified as the victim of a drowning over the weekend in the Neosho River near Humboldt. In a moving report, Humboldt Police Chief Shannon Moore relayed Saturday’s…

HUMBOLDT — A man died Sunday after he jumped into the Neosho River Saturday morning to rescue a child who had fallen into the water. Humboldt Police Chief Shannon Moore confirmed the incident occurred, but…

HUMBOLDT — “This is the room of dreams,” said Jerry Daniels at Tuesday night’s Community Conversation.  And complaints, hopes, and fears.  Thrive Allen County hosted the annual event where Thrive staff members help citizens arrive…

Concrete repairs near the Elm Creek bridge on U.S. 169 near Iola will cause traffic delays over the next few weeks, the Kansas Department of Transportation reported. Crews are doing a full-depth concrete repair over…

Camp Hunter in Humboldt was filled with music over the weekend, during the Owl Creek Jamboree music festival. The festival, which began in 2014, featured more than a dozen bands over four nights. Due to…

HUMBOLDT — A water line break has prompted the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to issue a boil water advisory for Humboldt. The line break, at the intersection of Ninth and New York streets,…

HUMBOLDT — Joe Works asked Humboldt Council members Monday evening to consider bringing his Walnut Creek subdivision under its umbrella regarding the management of its water and sewer services. In December, Humboldt granted Works’s request…

Iola’s annual Easter candy hunt has a number of treats and activities for youngsters Saturday morning. The hunt begins at 10 o’clock south of the Recreation Building at Iola’s Riverside Park, but youngsters are encouraged…

HUMBOLDT — Over 150 area residents participated in a “No Kings” rally at downtown Humboldt’s square Saturday morning. The event coincided with a nationwide day of protests, with an estimated 8 million Americans attending over…

Firefighters were kept busy Thursday as gusty south winds combined with 90-degree temperatures played a role in four fire calls within Allen County. Here, members of the Humboldt-Osage Volunteer Fire Department work to contain a…