Greta Ingle has worn many hats in her time at Thrive Allen County. She started as a navigator to assist clients enrolling in health insurance programs after the Affordable Care Act became law. She eventually…

If you’ve done a double take of some of the baby-faced staff working in area businesses around town, you’re not alone. The average age of staff in local businesses has indeed dropped since the school…

ELSMORE ? It?s not easy feeling you?re the unwanted ?stepchild? of the county, but the residents of Elsmore are not letting that hold them back in trying to make the remote berg a better place…

ELSMORE — Elsmore is the hub of activity this week. A community conversation tonight will allow local residents to discuss their dreams, concerns and aspirations as part of the Elsmore Community Conversation. The 7 o’clock…

Last spring, Damaris Kunkler wanted to visit with daughter Elysia, a crackerjack track performer for Iola High School, during a track  meet at Humboldt. She walked across the infield and approached a covey of orange-and-black-clad…

LAHARPE — With steps big and small, LaHarpe has seen several improvements around town in recent years, including community cleanup efforts, several enhancements to the city park, an upgraded electric system and the newly reinstituted…

Thrive Allen County?s latest project will soon bear fruit. Literally. Several Thrive staffers were on hand Tuesday to put the finishing touches on the new Allen County Community Orchard. On top of six apple trees…

Saturday?s LaHarpe Day celebration drew folks of all ages to take part in the annual festival?s resumption     LaHarpe VFW members Theresa Yatzbacher, left, and Ed Hoover ride a float in the parade. BY…

LAHARPE — After a seven-year hiatus, LaHarpe residents are ready to celebrate once again. LaHarpe Day, an annual celebration last held in 2012, will return with a slew of activities all day Saturday. The festival…

LAHARPE — Ever want to be a part of the decision making in your community, but don’t know where to start? The League of Kansas Municipalities, partnering with Thrive Allen County and the Kansas Health…