A bond designed to make improvements to five key district buildings has once again been stalled. The board decided it would be best to wait until after a new superintendent took the reins. Kay Lewis…

HUMBOLDT — Crest High’s Tyson Hermreck had an eventful first half Thursday in Humboldt. The Lancer senior beat the first-quarter buzzer with a 3-pointer from near half court. He nearly repeated the feat at halftime,…

HUMBOLDT — Aubrey Jones had a halftime message for her Humboldt High girls squad Thursday. The Lady Cubs had been stifling on defense and held a double-digit lead through much of the first half against…

A jolly elf and Santa Claus join Humboldt’s “Bike Around the Square” event Friday evening. Stores stayed open late for Black Friday shopping.

Near the southern tip of the Allen-Woodson border, is an immense native stone rise that’s known by many as Zeig’s Hill, and before that, Quackenbos Hill. The name comes from Professor George Quackenbos, a nineteenth…

Move over NASA, Humboldt has got its very own astrophotographer. Mike Myer has called Allen County home for almost five decades, and currently works in the shipping department at Monarch Cement, but his newest passion…

The bulk of Humboldt’s maintenance department were sent home Tuesday morning when it was discovered a coworker had tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. Seven of the department’s eight-person crew will be quarantined effective until…

HUMBOLDT — A mobile home was destroyed by fire, and the occupant taken to the hospital Thursday evening. Humboldt Fire Chief Sean McReyolds said the house at 502 Bridge St. was fully engulfed when the…

HUMBOLDT — Murphy Tractor & Equipment, one of John Deere’s largest construction and forestry dealers in North America, is up and running in Humboldt. It’s the company’s 30th location. The 15,000-square-foot facility, located next to…

Marmaton Valley Jr./Sr. High School students will spend the rest of the month in remote learning because of the coronavirus pandemic, as all area districts reported new cases this week. Marmaton Valley Superintendent Kim Ensminger…