Month: August 2018
Mary Lou Strunk, age 91, died July 25, 2018, in Iola. A memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, Iola. A private family inurnment will be at…
Arrests reported Timothy Greve, 14, Chanute, was arrested for suspicion of burglary Saturday in the 200 block of South Chestnut Street, Iola police officers reported. An Iola Police Department investigation at Iola High School Friday…
Microsoft has uncovered new hacking attempts by Russia targeting U.S. political groups ahead of the midterm elections. The company said Tuesday that a group tied to the Russian government created fake websites that appeared to…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas Democrats launched a legal challenge Monday in hopes of removing Kansas City-area businessman Greg Orman from the November ballot as an independent candidate for Kansas governor after Orman stoked fears…
The regular monthly meeting of the Prairie Dell 4-H Club was called to order on Aug. 6 at Heartland Meadows by Brandon McKarnin, vice president. Club members answered roll call by telling the club how…
Southwind Extension District 4-H members competed Saturday in the State Horticulture Judging Contest on the Kansas State University campus in Manhattan. They had to identify 50 different plants, place eight different categories of plants on…
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Its an early sunflower season in the Sunflower State. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that sunflowers are blooming a couple of weeks early in parts of Kansas. Hunsinger Farms Sunflower Patch owner…
Open the spigots, tap the well, is the message from the Trump administration in regards to U.S. oil consumption. U.S. production is so strong the need to conserve is over, our president says. And yes,…
Have you heard the latest news? The sun rose in the east this morning. Also, it turns out that cutting corporate taxes diminishes government tax revenue. Pardon us for not being stunned by new data…
The tale told by incarceration statistics in the United States is staggering. The nation, with about 5 percent of the worlds population, has 21 percent of the worlds prisoners. African-Americans are incarcerated at about five…
