Month: March 2019

Rudy Giuliani, a personal lawyer and frequent mouthpiece for President Donald Trump, spoke for many Republicans on Monday when he told interviewers on Hill.tv that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s probe never should have…

Last October, fourth-grade students at Lincoln Elementary School were challenged to read eight or more sources  from 13 categories of genre. Students who succeeded are, front row from left,  Abigail Jerome, Lainey Oswald,  Wyatt Harris,…

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Markis McDuffie had 21 points as Wichita State got past Indiana 73-63 in the quarterfinals of the NIT on Tuesday night. Wichita State will play in the semifinals at Madison Square…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Adam Reyes, 24, Lyford, Texas, Friday for suspicion of driving while intoxicated, no liability insurance and speeding in the 100 block of White Boulevard. Daniel Palmer, 41, Iola, was…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Danilo Gallinari scored 25 points and the Los Angeles Clippers clinched a playoff spot Tuesday night with a 122-111 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Coach Doc Rivers’ club is back in the…

Applications are available at the Iola city clerk’s office for organizations and individuals seeking to receive funds from the Convention and Tourism Board. The funds are collected within the city by motels as transient guest,…

Misty Storrer, a junior at Pittsburg State University, was recently awarded a PSU Alumni Legacy License Plate Scholarship.  Storrer is the daughter of Randall and Joyce Storrer and a graduate of Marmaton Valley High School…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — People as young as 18 would be allowed to carry concealed weapons under a bill that has advanced in the Kansas House. The Wichita Eagle reports that advocates rejected arguments Tuesday…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — More than 1 million private wells that supply drinking water in mostly rural parts of the Midwest could face the risk of contamination from floodwater, posing a health concern that could…

LEXINGTON, Ky. _ To hear the snickers, the head coaches of the four semifinalists of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament’s Midwest Region might have to pony up for extra charges given the amount of baggage…