Month: June 2018
The immense success of the tech firms based in Silicon Valley and the Bay Area has made California the fifth-largest economy in the world. The regions culture of innovation has created vast amounts of new…
High School Sports: KSHSAA announced its sites for the 2018-19 winter state championships on Friday. Some sites, like the state wrestling locations for all classes, remain unchanged. 4A will still compete in Salina and 3-1A…
NBA Finals: Warriors 122, Cavaliers 103 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Stephen Curry backpedaled in pure joy. He skipped, hollered and let the ball fly from everywhere with that feeling he gets when theres no way…
June 1 Junior Pixie Emprise Bank 6, Kiwanis Club 5 Emprise 1B – Kiptyn Barnett 3, Ainsley Wexler 2, Jessa Ashworth 2, Emma Bradford 2, Mackenzie Carter 2, Moira Springer 2, McKenzie Karns 2. Kiwanis…
To Your Good Health DEAR DR. ROACH: At what point is high blood pressure a medical emergency (i.e., needs to be treated TODAY, or at least before, say, going out of the country next week)?…
Rebecca Mendoza, age 87, of Humboldt, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 at Windsor Place in Iola following a brief illness. Rebecca was born Nov. 10, 1930, at Chanute. Rebecca was the fourth of six…
Orville W. Kroenke, 65, of Iola, passed at 3:25 p.m., Thursday May 31, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo. He was born May 13, 1953 in Girard, son of Oscar and Ida Mae (Howell)…
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) The surprise commencement speaker at the Florida high school where a gunman killed 17 people in February was Jimmy Fallon, who said he wanted to thank the students personally for their…
SHAWNEE, Kan. (AP) Kansas Republican governor candidate Kris Kobach rode in a parade on a jeep with a large replica gun mounted on it, prompting criticism on social media that the display was inappropriate…
WASHINGTON (AP) This was supposed to be the quiet time on Capitol Hill, but Congress returns to work today facing a showdown in the House over immigration while Senate Republicans are trying to stop…
