Tag: Yates Center
YATES CENTER — A bomb scare Monday evening at Yates Center High School prompted authorities to evacuate the school as well as several neighbors for several hours. Yates Center Police Chief Michael Strode said the…
Ronald G. Stockebrand, 73, and Patricia A. Stockebrand, 67, Yates Center, were injured Tuesday afternoon in an accident in Osage County. According to the Osage County Sheriff’s Department, the Stockebrands were southbound on U.S. 75,…
MANHATTAN, Kansas — Three members of the Iola High School FFA were recognized for having some of the best Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) programs in the state at the 94th Kansas FFA Convention, June 1-3.…
YATES CENTER — While both basketball teams already knew when and where they would be playing next week to start the postseason, Humboldt and Yates Center had some unfinished business to take care of Thursday…
YATES CENTER — There aren’t many buildings that have their own lazy river as one of its hidden features. Of course, there aren’t many buildings like Yates Center’s Town Hall. And now, armed with a…
Concerns about the rise in COVID-19 have prompted organizers to call off this year’s Iola Christmas Vespers concert. The concert had been scheduled for Sunday afternoon at Iola’s Wesley United Methodist Church. Meanwhile, Yates Center…
YATES CENTER — Connie Schmidt loves to sew. So much so, that she’s opened 4 Golden Stitches, a new quilt shop on the east side of the square in Yates Center. According to the Elsmore…
Parker Stapp remembers his youth, spending pretty much every waking moment of his summers at the pool. “It was my babysitter,” he chuckled Fast-forward to Thursday, when a combination of summer heat and a bit…
The train calls. Do you hear it? Though you can feel it in your bones, that strange magnetic energy that holds you in place despite tons of speeding and unstoppable machinery careening your way. Near…
