Ruth Wood celebrated her 102nd birthday Monday with her daughter, Susan Haddan of Stark, and others at Greystone Assisted Living Facility. Wood grew up in Elsmore until she got married and moved to a farm…

MORAN — The Marmaton Lodge No. 245 will host a soup and chili feed from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Moran Community Building. Raffle tickets for a $185 meat bundle and $100 in…

MORAN — Try as he might, Crest High head coach Travis Hermreck occasionally struggles to get into the mindset of high school basketball players. Take Thursday’s nail-biter against Altoona-Midway. The Lancers were playing at a…

LAWRENCE — Clara Boyd, a sophomore at the University of Kansas and 2018 graduate of Marmaton Valley High School,  has been named one of 30 University Scholars at KU. Scholars receive a $1,500 scholarship and…

Prior to the Priarie Rose 4-H Club’s February meeting, members participated in a service project and made non-skid socks for the Moran Manor. Over 50 pairs of socks were donated.  Fourteen members were present at…

Marmaton Valley High School crowned its Winter 2020 Courtwarming King and Queen, Rachel Shaffer and Bo Knavel Friday. Also pictured are flower girl Kylee Resco and crown bearer Erza Vogel.

MORAN — When Marmaton Valley High School’s baseball players take the field this season, they’ll do so as Eagles. The respective boards of education at Marmaton Valley and Uniontown school districts agreed this week to…

The Marmaton Valley High School Scholars’ Bowl team won the 1A Regional Scholars’ Bowl meet held at Moran on Thursday, Feb. 6, by placing first out of the 13 teams competing.  They will travel to…

MORAN — Principal Kim Ensminger, a 22-year educator at Marmaton Valley USD 256, has been named the district’s next superintendent of schools. Ensminger replaces Kenneth McWhirter, who is retiring at the end of the school…

MANHATTAN — Several Allen Countians have earned honors for their academic performance in the fall 2019 semester. Honors go to students who maintain a 3.75 grade-point average or above with at least 12 credit hours,…