Month: January 2019

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A U.S. judge in California on Sunday blocked Trump administration rules, which would allow more employers to opt out of providing women with no-cost birth control, from taking effect in 13…

The Iola junior varsity and C-Team boys each grabbed unique wins at home versus Wellsville on Friday.  The JV boys went down to the wire versus the Eagles and came away with a 57-53 overtime…

Clarence Lee Garber, age 60, Iola, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, at the Robert J. Dole Veterans Administration Medical Center, Wichita. He was born Feb. 3, 1958, in Iola, to Clarence Jr. Garber and Erma…

Southern Coffey County boys and girls each came away with losses Friday night at Lebo.  The boys fell 46-37 and the girls 46-31. The SCC boys shot 15 of 49. To compound their problems they…

The Iola Kids Wrestling Club competed in Burlington on Saturday and came away with more than a handful of top-four finishes.  In the open division, Evan Boeken, Danny Boeken, Daegan Rodriguez and Brayden Griffeth finished…

The Chiefs new history is a minute old, maybe two, and here comes Andy Reid up the stairs and into the happiest moment of his six years in Kansas City. He catches eyes with his…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democrat Laura Kelly’s top priorities as Kansas’ new governor arise from her work as a state lawmaker and a decade as one of the Legislature’s key players on budget issues. Kelly,…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints got two touchdown passes from Drew Brees, two interceptions by Marcus Lattimore, and rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 20-14 Sunday to advance…

WASHINGTON —Weighty high-tech issues are likely to flummox Congress again this year, just as they did last year, when lengthy hearings with chief executives of Facebook and Google drew a spotlight to the deep unfamiliarity…

When Kansas State University Professor Sunanda Dissanayake and other researchers studied traffic fatalities in Kansas, they expected to find that more people had died on the roads. After all, the state had increased speed limits…