Month: May 2019
The evacuation of 38 long-term care residents to Allen County Regional Hospital went smoothly Tuesday night, as the threat of flood continues. Residents of Windsor Place, located near Coon Creek at 600 E. Garfield, were…
Now, the wait. Tuesday, those living and working in the low-lying parts of Iola and local communities scrambled to evacuate their homes and businesses in anticipation of what is expected to be substantial flooding when…
A day after Kansas notified Planned Parenthood in May 2016 that it would cut off its participation in Medicaid, the nonprofit group sued to block the move. So Kansas hired three high-powered East Coast law…
WASHINGTON (AP) Reality has set in during the three weeks since President Donald Trump and Democratic congressional leaders agreed to work together on a $2 trillion infrastructure package to invest in roads, bridges and…
Kansas three major universities embrace the same mission as other outstanding higher-education centers nationwide. The Kansas-based institutions of learning are steadfast in a quest to foster students reasoning, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The goal…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) The state of Kansas will create a law enforcement unit designed to combat an increase in computer crime in the state. The director of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the…
Professional sports teams play an integral role in our regions economy. Thousands of local sports fans from both Kansas and Missouri cheer on the Chiefs and the Royals at the Truman Sports Complex each year,…
1844 The Great Flood of 1844 is the biggest flood ever recorded on the Missouri River and Upper Mississippi River in terms of discharge. The flood was widespread since the region had little to…
WASHINGTON (TNS) The first primary in the 2020 presidential race is a little more than 250 days away, but lawmakers and experts worry that elections will be held on voting machines that are woefully…
Seeing the famous photo of Bobby Orr scoring the 1970 Stanley Cup-winning goal to beat his St. Louis Blues doesnt bring back bad memories for Scotty Bowman. Not really, the legendary coach said. Because we…
