Vickie Moss

USD 257's maintenance director will seek bids to build a facility between tennis courts and a parking lot near Iola High School. The former maintenance building was torn down in 2020 and staff have stored equipment at the bus barn south of town since then. School board members agreed to explore

Allen Community College trustees outlined the schedule to interview president candidates during the first week of December. A decision is expected Dec. 6. A flurry of public meet-and-greets, interviews and tours awaits candidates for Allen Community College president the first week of December.

President Joe Biden's apology for Native American boarding schools doesn't go far enough. On Oct. 25, President Joe Biden officially apologized for the “sin of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated children from their parents.” Venida Chenault These sa

About 1,500 Kansas students have changed school districts under a new open enrollment policy. TOPEKA — Kansas school districts showed caution in allowing transfers through a new open enrollment option that lets students attend school outside their home district, data presented Wednesday to the Ka

America's enemies could exploit the "lame duck session" between now ant President-elect Trump's inauguration Jan. 20. Trump's early appointments suggest his foreign policy will be radical. Even before America’s election, the world was unstable, with wars raging in Ukraine and the Middle East, amo

He’s a nominee for those who want the law used for political revenge. President-elect Trump’s cabinet is shaping up to include many good people who will reassure the public that it didn’t blunder by betting on a second term. But Mr. Trump might undo it all if he follows through with what he said

Your Community Foundation offers matching funds for donations made to specific endowments until Dec. 15. The season for giving is now underway. Your Community Foundation once again offers an opportunity to double your donation for those who give to one of 14 local endowment funds. A grant fro

A campaign is raising money to name the gym floor at Allen Community College after Neil Crane, the winningest basketball coach in the college's history. Donations made until Dec. 15 will be doubled thanks to Your Community Foundation and the Patterson Family Foundation. Neil and Roberta Crane ra

Kansas tax revenue is projected to decline by $72M after lawmakers passed a tax cut bill.

A lawsuit over a 2021 taser incident has been resolved. However, the county and sheriff are facing a new civil lawsuit related to a deputy who was recently convicted of indecent solicitation of a child. The Allen County Commission and outgoing Sheriff Bryan Murphy are facing a new civil lawsuit,