An eight-year reign of Republican dominance and political muscle in this state came to an end Tuesday when Democrat Tony Evers defeated GOP Gov. Scott Walker, the central figure in Wisconsin politics for more than…

Those “blue dots” in a sea of red were enough to elect Democrat Laura Kelly our next governor. Metropolitan Kansans in Wichita, Topeka, Kansas City, Lawrence and Manhattan pushed Sen. Kelly to a comfortable lead…

25 Years Ago November 1993 Maxine Dreher was recognized as Woman Leader of the Year and Gale Ritter earned an award as Man Leader of the Year at Saturday’s Allen County Farm Bureau annual banquet.…

In advance of this year’s Veterans Day, on Nov. 11, the legions of men and women who have served in our nation’s military received some welcoming news: Congress finally agreed to fund the VA Mission…

It was “all hands on deck” for the Allen women’s basketball team in their successful home 71-61 upset of No. 13 Labette County Tuesday night. Everyone who suited up played and found a way to…

The Red Devil men could have easily won Tuesday night’s game with Ottawa’s junior varsity squad by 40 or more points. Easily. Ottawa brought  only eight players to Iola and the Allen starters dwarfed them…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kansas’ Quentin Grimes and Dedric Lawson made quite an impression Tuesday night. They produced basket after basket, big play after big play. If they keep playing this way, No. 1 Kansas might…

Hello Carolyn: My husband and I are at a crossroads, trying to decide between staying in our current city, near his family and where we have established friends, or moving back to where I am…

Dear Dr. Roach: Is there any evidence that taking turmeric prevents cancer? I have a friend who is convinced that it does. — M.S. Answer: There are hundreds of cancers, some of which we can…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — CJ McCollum scored 40 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat Milwaukee 118-103 on Tuesday night, handing the Bucks their second loss in 10 games this season. McCollum, who entered shooting…