Month: June 2019
Dear Carolyn: How does one balance expectations between reasonably high and realistic? Ive had a few disappointments lately that hit me fairly hard a promotion dangled and then delayed, a budding friendship thats running…
PARIS (AP) Where is that World Cup buzz, FIFA? On days the United States plays, thousands of fans clad in red, white and blue have filled the boulevards, bistros and brasseries of Reims, Paris…
Its the dawn of a new swimming era at the Iola Recreation Department. Mid May saw the arrival of Marcia Davis and Ali Peters to direct the swimming program. Davis brings a load of experience.…
Sheridan Byrd cut strips of fabric from an old t-shirt Wednesday, then tied them together to make a backpack. ?This is probably the most interesting thing we?ve done,? she as her nimble fingers tied the…
Area golfers will be teeing up for a good cause this Saturday when the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program holds its 14th annual charity golf tournament at Allen County Country Club. The tournament recognizes…
GARNETT Garnett voters will decide in an upcoming mail ballot election whether to expand the citys commission from three to five members. Existing commissioners voted, 2-1, for the referendum, which could face legal challenges,…
SEATTLE The Royals looked poised for a series sweep after having won three consecutive road games and with young workhorse pitcher Brad Keller on the mound coming off his best run of starts this…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) The American Civil Liberties Union asked a federal judge Wednesday to make it easier to protest inside the Kansas Statehouse, as some members of the Republican-controlled Legislature worry that liberal demonstrators…
Lula A. Masters, age 90, Columbia, Mo., formerly of LaHarpe, died Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Boone Medical Center, Columbia, Mo. She was born Nov. 9, 1928, in Laramie, Wyo., to Vincent Pierson and…
Robert (Bob) Walter Ward, 78, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019. He was born Dec. 30, 1940 in Colony, the son of Lloyd and Alice (Clymer) Ward. Robert graduated from Colony High School…
