Kara Phillips-Ritchey has had a 36-year love affair with softball, and she will soon put that passion to good use as the city’s new director of the summer ball park program. Doniphan City Council members approved Phillips-Ritchey’s appointment during their Jan. 7 meeting...

Doniphan resident Morgan (Davis) Emfinger is about to be included in the DHS Sports Hall of Fame, along side such past inductees as Anita Carrens, Jennifer (Joplin) Mandry and the 1932-33 Donettes basketball team. “I was very excited and honored to find out I was being inducted into the Hall of Fame,” said Emfinger. “It will be one of the most special memories of my life!”...

Doniphan High School basketball standout Matt Rogers, a player whose sports accomplishments earned him accolades at every level and even professional play, is about to be inducted into the DHS Sports Hall of Fame. Born to Wade and LaDonna Rogers in 1987, Rogers was a worship leader at First Baptist Church while attending DHS and establishing an impressive scholastic sports record as compiled by the Hall of Fame Committee. ...