Month: September 2018

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas plans to spend more than $4.6 million on election security grants over the next five years as it aims to tighten cyber security, modernize voting equipment, audit election results and…

Descendants of Lewis A. and Florence How-land held their 23rd reunion Sept. 8 at the Community Building in Iola’s Riverside Park. A potluck dinner was served before attendees spent the afternoon taking pictures, reminiscing about…

To pass the U.S. citizenship test, applicants must score at least 60 percent on a test about U.S. history and civics. There are 100 potential questions, but only up to 10 questions will be asked…

TUGUEGARAO, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Mangkhut slammed into the country’s northeastern coast early today, with witnesses saying the storm’s ferocious wind and blinding rain ripped off tin roof sheets and knocked out power at the…

1. Kyle’s championship Kyle Busch captured the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season title, 15 bonus points, and got a trophy. He was not happy finishing eighth at Indy. “Ugly day,” Busch said before the award presentation.…

NASCAR THIS WEEK 1. Sweet 16 The NASCAR Cup Series regular season ended a day late because of rain at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but produced a 16-driver playoff field. The drivers going through are: Kyle…

JuCo Soccer: Both the Allen County men’s and women’s soccer team hosted Coffeyville on Wednesday. The men fell 2-0 but the women pulled out an overtime 3-2 win. The men fell to 2-3-2 and 0-2…

High School Cross Country: Humboldt Cubs WELLSVILLE — After running in the Parsons cross country meet, the Humboldt Cubs decided to switch it up and head north to Wellsville to compete in their high school…

Crest High School will crown its 2018 Fall Homecoming King and Queen prior to Friday’s home football game against St. Paul. The candidates are, from left, Kanon Coberley, Regan Godderz, Ryan Culler, Jewel Armstrong, Greg…

MLB: Royals 8, Twins 4 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez capped Kansas City’s five-run ninth inning with a game-ending grand slam, lifting the Royals to an 8-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on…