HUMBOLDT — City leaders officially declared an “extraordinary financial emergency” for Humboldt Monday night in response to recent spikes in natural gas prices. Residents and businesses can expect an 80% increase in their per unit…

One of the most unusual names for any feature in Allen County has got to be Tank Farm Road. Also called Delaware Road, this byway cuts straight through the county’s agricultural heart and is home…

HUMBOLDT —The Humboldt school board voted Thursday night to modify the district’s COVID-19 policies. The changes do not include modifying the quarantine policy, but instead alters the way that the quarantine list is devised. Those…

Nearly a full year into the pandemic, COVID-19 continues to dominate meetings of the Humboldt school board. On Monday night, two parents, Lane Sterling and Bobbie Haviland, expressed their displeasure with the district’s current policy.…

HUMBOLDT — Applications for help with gas and electric bills are available at Humboldt City Hall as well as Thrive Allen County, Cole Herder, Humboldt administrator, said at Monday night’s meeting. The Low Income Energy…

Imagination Playground blocks are now at the Humboldt square. Pictured are pupils from The Growing Place Child Care Center.

The Allen County Aces Volleyball Club, which features players from Iola, Humboldt, Moran and Colony, hosted its first tournament Saturday. Five club teams competed in morning pool play with the three best records competing for…

A rural Humboldt woman who allegedly identified herself as an employee of the Neosho County Health Department and requested school and government officials to act upon her statements, was taken into custody last week by…

CANEY — The calendar still says mid-January, but Humboldt Middle School’s boys dished out a helping of March Madness Thursday. The Cubs erased a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter, scoring in the waning seconds…

HUMBOLDT — When the pandemic closed the doors of Kate Frick’s business in Tonganoxie, another door opened in Humboldt. Frick recently opened Noon at 812 Bridge St., offering “grab and go” lunches made from regional…