Month: April 2019
President Donald Trump vetoed on Tuesday a measure passed by Congress earlier this month demanding that he withdraw U.S. support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen, the White House said in a statement. This resolution…
Two holes gape where Notre Dames vaulted stone ceiling has collapsed. The cathedrals 19th century timber spire is gone, as is most of its roof. Portions of the interior walls were blackened by the intense…
The baseball gods like Iola senior Derek Bycroft, but they may not love him. The ace and reigning 4A-II Pitcher of the Year has had four separate starts so far this season and while hes…
Winning cures all as the old sports adage goes and if thats true, then every member of the Filly softball team should have a free pass to skip their next check-up after a big sweep…
A $500 increase in the base salary for teachers was approved by the board of education last night. The hike will bring the base salary to $5,700 for beginning teachers with a bachelor’s degree. Teachers…
Its been a long time since Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, could hope to identify himself as a journalist. Computer hacker, yes. Anarchist, undoubtedly. But as a seeker of truth, Assange is reckless and self-serving.…
Lets establish right off the bat that Kris Kobach and Donald Trump fit together pretty well. Lets also acknowledge that theres a job opening in President Trumps administration that would seem to fit Mr. Kobachs…
The Big Train 14U baseball team kicked-off its season with a second-place finish in the Rawlings Grand Slam NIT Tournament in Gardner. Big Train opened the tournament on Saturday by beating the KC Bears and…
Yates Center softball traveled to Crest on Monday and came away with a sweep. The Wildcats won 6-5 in game one and 14-2 in game two. Yates Center moves to 7-3 after the sweep while…
When President Trump said last week that the U.S. was full, he was reprising one of the dominant themes of his presidency: Immigration is harmful. The facts suggest otherwise. Not only do many studies show…
