Month: January 2019
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Tens of thousands remain without power and dozens of schools have canceled classes after a deadly winter blast. The storm hit the Midwest and mid-Atlantic region Friday, dumping more than…
Dear Dr. Roach: Do all cervical cancers come from HPV? B.H. Answer: One study estimated that 99.7 percent of all cervical cancers worldwide are due to infection from human papillomavirus, especially the high-risk strains…
For 14 years, Laura Kelly has been the outsider looking in as a Democrat in the state senate. Though she watched Republicans set policy, Kelly didnt let her underdog status go to waste. Instead she…
The government shutdown has set a new record for duration, giving President Donald Trump a new item to add to his list of firsts, bests and biggests. Hundreds of thousands of lives and livelihoods are…
Forty years ago, military veterans made up roughly three-quarters of Congress. By 2017, the proportion had dwindled to fewer than one in five. The number of veterans on Capitol Hill will dip slightly again next…
70 Years Ago January 1949 3 Dr. G.E. Myers, who has been associated with Dr. J. Russell Nevitt at the emergency hospital, has opened his own office at 14½ S. Washington and will engage…
Down one with less than 10 seconds to play, head coach Luke Bycroft didnt call a set play. He knew his team and he knew the situation. He didnt want them wasting time thinking; he…
The Fillies knew it would be tough, but the talented one-loss Wellsville Lady Eagles found a way to surpass those expectations after dominating Iola at home 63-30. The loss drops the Fillies to 4-4 and…
One of the greatest athletes in Yates Center history has decided where hes going to college. On Thursday, senior cross country and track star Hadley Splechter surrounded by a small crowd of family, coaches,…
Both Iola freshman teams came up short Thursday night when the girls hosted Chanute and the boys hosted Parsons. The Fillies fell 34-22 while the young Mustangs lost 38-19. The Iola girls trailed by three…
