Month: September 2018
Patty Latta and Jolene Boeken hosted 16 members and one guest, Kathy McMillen, at Mondays social of the Kappa Alpha Chapter, Phi Tau Omega Sorority. Members wore pink to the social in according with the…
EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) The zoo in Emporia is getting closer to raising enough money for a major update that will include adding and renovating several exhibits. The Emporia Gazette reports that $3.6 million already…
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) Hurricane Florence is still wearing out the Carolinas, where residents have endured an agonizing week of violent winds, torrential rain, widespread flooding, power outages and death. Frustration and sheer exhaustion are…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouris Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill announced Wednesday she will vote against President Donald Trumps nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, citing his positions on dark money…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Former U.S. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum, a longtime Republican star in Kansas, is endorsing Democratic nominee Laura Kelly rather than Republican Kris Kobach in the states gubernatorial election. Kassebaum said in a…
WASHINGTON Facing backlash over the decision to drastically limit the number of refugees who will be permitted to settle in the United States, State Department officials are attempting to defend the move and soften…
Dear editor, There was an interesting exchange of ideas Tuesday at the Allen County Commission meeting of which I had 15 minutes to discuss an option for the commissioners to gather citizens opinions regarding the…
When I first called Anita Hill in 1991 to ask her, out of the blue, if she had been sexually harassed by then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, she was very reluctant to give me any…
20 Years Ago September 1998 Hope Unlimited received a $20,765 Rape Prevention and Education Grant from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and Kansas Attorney General Carla Stovalls office. ***** Karen Gilpin was appointed…
ACC volleyball coach Whitney Shaw holed up her team in the locker room a little longer than usual after Wednesday nights three-set loss to Hesston. Something wasnt clicking. Hesston came into Wednesdays match winless in…
