Month: January 2019
Just as were getting a handle on teens and tobacco, up crops vaping. Increasingly, teens are turning to e-cigarettes which combine high doses of nicotine with appealing flavors that are then heated to create a…
It was easy to believe. A 7-year-old black girl had been shot to death while riding in a car with her mother and three sisters. Witnesses described the possible assailant as a white man. Immediately…
Well, that sure did not take long. Former Kansas Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins is becoming a lobbyist. Via Twitter, she recently announced the formation of a new venture, LJ Strategies, LLC, already registered to lobby in…
President Donald Trumps first prime-time address from the Oval Office was his opportunity to make a case for his border security plan. Instead, it highlighted just how little Trump understood the problems he hoped a…
FORT WORTH, Texas Having Patrick Mahomes run around the fields at the former spring training home of the Texas Rangers in Port Charlotte, Fla., was a giant nothing. He was just a cute 5-year-old…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Joe Montana knows the ugliest fact in Kansas City sports as well as you do. He hears it on TV every once in a while, even now, 24 years after he…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) California would become the first state to require businesses to offer electronic receipts unless customers ask for paper copies under legislation proposed on Tuesday. Many businesses and consumers already are moving…
Dear Carolyn: My boyfriend and I are both 19, and well be having our five-year anniversary this summer. Weve dated long-distance the entire time. To celebrate this milestone, we are going on an overnight trip.…
The countdown to an April 2 school bond election has begun, but theres still plenty of time to get involved. About 30 USD 257 patrons gathered Monday evening to start a 12-week process to educate,…
BURLINGTON After having a couple of weeks off thanks to winter break, the Iola wrestling team hit the mats on Saturday at the 28th annual Burlington Wrestling Invitational coming away with sixth place overall…
