LAHARPE — Utility rates took center stage once again as LaHarpe City Council members warned customers to brace for more bad news. On top of approving $8-a-month sewer meter fee hikes on Wednesday, Council members…

Area students will finally get their hands on a home remodel project in the next few weeks, after about two years of waiting. Don Settlemyer, instructor for the construction trades class at the Regional Rural…

LAHARPE — The finishing touches are being put on an ordinance that will hike sewer fees in LaHarpe starting in February. The plan — which City Council members are expected to finalize at their Jan.…

Favorite Christmas memories change over time, according to LaHarpe business owner Danny Ware. “When you’re a kid, it’s homemade peanut clusters and fudge. “When you’re a dad, it’s spending Christmas with your kids. “When you…

Three teenage girls twist wrenches and peer inside the engine of a Chevrolet Malibu on a Friday afternoon at the Regional Rural Technical Center at LaHarpe. They’ve replaced the engine. Now, they need to finish…

Does your car need to be repaired? The Regional Rural Technical Center’s new automotive technician program needs cars.   And because the center doesn’t charge for labor, it could be quite a bargain. The catch,…

More than 100 turkey and noodle meals were served Tuesday as LaHarpe Health and Wellness hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at City Hall.

LAHARPE — A pair of upcoming events will benefit the LaHarpe Days celebration. The first is a rummage sale Nov. 19 at LaHarpe City Hall. Anyone skilled in the kitchen, and looking to do some…

LAHARPE — Sometimes the important lessons are the ones that aren’t covered in instruction books. As a 25-year Boy Scout leader in one capacity or another, Barney Divine has helped teach everything from the proper…

Some spooky fun is in store for youngsters starting Saturday with a number of activities for area youngsters. The Iola Public Library will host a Haunted Library Tour from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Children…