An attorney for Malachi Davis, accused in the March 8 shooting death of a Humboldt man, is asking a judge to dismiss the second-degree murder charge against him. Davis, 25, of Humboldt, is accused of…

HUMBOLDT — Solar panels may be on the horizon for three of Humboldt’s buildings. Council members gave City Administrator Cole Herder the green light to further investigate adding the panels to its sewer and water…

TOPEKA — Students from Allen County high schools participated in Kansas Prevention Advocacy Day Thursday, joining over 100 young people from more than 12 school districts across the state. They arrived at the Kansas Capitol…

HUMBOLDT — An all-male Humboldt City Council took the reins at Monday evening’s first meeting of 2026.  The Council’s former two female members, Cindy Holinsworth and Sarah Hart, did not run for re-election last November,…

Allen County Commissioners approved the final plat for the Walnut Creek subdivision near Humboldt Tuesday morning, clearing the way for a 39-lot development south of the city. Humboldt’s Joe Works is developing the subdivision on…

HUMBOLDT — First Baptist Church of Humboldt is  providing free breakfasts on Sunday mornings. A $6,000 grant from the Central Region of the American Baptist Churches is funding the breakfasts, which will continue for the…

HUMBOLDT — Downtown Humboldt was abuzz Saturday with stories and memories of generations past, as a Dia de los Muertos celebration brought together literature, food, music and local history in a powerful testimony to the…

When Mexican immigrants began arriving in Humboldt in the early 1910s, they were drawn by whispers of steady work and safety from the Mexican Revolution. Families began arriving on foot, by rail, and sometimes by…

A local group’s efforts to connect modern generations with the stories of their Civil War ancestors will be the focus Saturday of the Allen County Historical Society’s fall meeting. Rocky Ansell, commander of Humboldt’s Sons…

HUMBOLDT — Multiple area teams went head-to-head during the B&W Invitational over the weekend. Humboldt finished third at their host tournament. The Lady Cubs fell in the semifinals to runner-up Baxter Springs 2-1 before taking…