Month: August 2019
50 Years Ago August 1967 Rep. Joe Skubitz unleashed a blistering attack on the Santa Fe Railway this morning in Chanute at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing scheduled to consider a petition by the railway…
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 21. There are 132 days left in the year. Todays Highlight in History: On August 21, 2000, rescue efforts to reach the sunken Russian nuclear submarine Kursk ended with divers announcing…
LAHARPE A small crowd of curious onlookers were given a keen insight into the world of wind energy technology Tuesday. Dan Cyre, instructor of the new wind energy classes through the Regional Rural Technical…
Devin Carey said his parents insisted he and his brothers try new things to figure out where their talents lie. They made us try everything, said Carey, who grew up in Beatrice, Neb.. So he…
The path has been cleared for construction to begin on new ambulance barns in Humboldt and Moran. Allen County Commissioners approved a construction contract Tuesday with Koehn Construction Services to serve as general contractor for…
WHITEHOUSE, Texas Behold The Arm, perhaps someday in itself to be cast in bronze along with the bust in Canton already being prophesied for the man to whom its attached. Its uncanny power…
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump acknowledged his aggressive China trade policies may mean economic pain for Americans but insisted theyre needed for more important long-term benefits. He contended he does not fear a recession…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) About the only thing the football programs at Kansas and Kansas State have had in common much of the past three decades is the often desolate stretch of Interstate 70 that…
LOS ANGELES The vast majority of earthquakes we feel come soon after smaller ones, according to new research that provides unprecedented insights into how seismology works. Sometimes days or even weeks before most temblors…
In the best of times for the Kansas City Chiefs and through the worst, the organization has heard womens voices loud and clear. Since the 1990s, the team has been conscientious about listening to the…
