Month: April 2019

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will allow its state Farm Bureau to offer health care coverage that doesn’t satisfy the Affordable Care Act. Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly decided Friday not to block a state-level effort…

RUSSELL, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer has been shot in the leg and a suspect taken into custody at a Kansas motel. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says in a news release…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Valerie K. Phillips vs. Juan M. Salas, protection from abuse John M. Whitcomb vs. Korene T. Whitcomb, divorce State of Washington vs. Jarred Goldsby, other domestic Brandi…

The South Logan FCE met April 16 at the Humboldt Library and made plans to help at the Allen County Fair. They also decided to have a fair booth. The Southeast Area FCE recognition day…

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Michael, which devastated a swath of the Florida Panhandle last fall, has been upgraded to a Category 5 storm, only the fourth to make recorded landfall in the United States and…

Many Kansas families may not be following safe sleep practices meant to cut down the risk that infants could die in their sleep. The first survey of its kind in the state found four in…

NEW YORK (AP) — Three months ago, this flu season was shaping up to be short and mild in the U.S. But a surprising second viral wave has made it the longest in 10 years.…

FAIRWAY, Kan. (AP) — Prosecutors have found that police were justified in shooting and wounding a man believed to have been firing shots near a suburban Kansas City elementary school. KMBC-TV reports that the Johnson…

PHILADELPHIA — Joe Biden is getting in. Two sources familiar with Biden’s preliminary plans said the former vice president will announce his candidacy for president Wednesday in Charlottesville, Va., the site of a violent clash…

Terri Kretzmeier discussed “Choose Wisely: For Health and Wealth” at Monday’s Happy Hearts FCE meeting at Iola’s Riverside Park. Everyone makes choices every day, Kretzmeier said. Some involve deciding what to eat, how much to…