In the early 1950s we had a gang in southeast Humboldt. Every summer day Carl King, Tony Edwards, Sarajane Clements and I hung out. Our heroes were cowboys, Roy, Gene, Red Ryder, Lash LaRue, and,…

HUMBOLDT — While nothing is set in stone, the Humboldt Board of Education is considering renewing a school bond or trying to pass another to help with improvements to the school facilities within the district.…

A combination of plummeting temperatures with intermittent spells of freezing rain combined to make brutal driving conditions in Allen County this morning. Here, a tractor-trailer rig dangles over the railing of the Neosho River bridge…

A few months after he began work for Monarch in 1959, John Robb found a surprise in the mail, a draft notice telling him when and where to report for induction to the U.S. Army.…

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Cubs dominated the Central Heights Vikings on Thursday night as Conor Haviland scored four touchdowns on five carries, and passed for another, en route to a 70-8 win in the first…

Longtime Humboldt City Councilmember Vada Aikins was recently honored by the League of Kansas Municipalities for her service to the community. Aikins received the E.A. Mosher Award, which recognizes excellence in local government. Mosher was…

A 50-year-old John Deere combine stis like a monument outside Randy and Becky Stanley’s home southeast of Humboldt. Tines hang from weathered wooden planks on the reel, ready to shove soybean plants — before long…

Have a plan and practice it every day. That’s the advice JJ Davis got from a woman he calls “Grandma.” Again and again at key points in his life, she encouraged him to work hard…

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt City Council will gather at a special meeting Saturday morning to discuss a proposed half-cent sales tax issue in front of local voters. The referendum will be decided in the Nov.…

HUMBOLDT — The annual Humboldt Halloween Spook Parade, sponsored by G.A.L.S. FCE and the Humboldt Chamber of Commerce, will be at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 31. Children in Halloween costumes from preschool through fifth grade are…