Month: August 2019
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) The Kansas Department of Transportation plans to spend $5 million this year to help cities and counties repair 3,800 bridges that are in poor condition or are structurally insufficient. The Topeka…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) The leader of the Kansas House is responding to a series of mass shootings by proposing more mental health personnel in rural areas and expansion of a mental health program in…
DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: J. Maynard Kress vs. Karl D. Allen, other civil Melissa M. Stokes vs. John W. Stokes, divorce Cortney Shaw vs. Jacob Shaw, protection from abuse Heather D.…
HUMBOLDT — Nancy Craft credits working out at the Humboldt Fitness Center for changing her life. Since the center opened in March, she’s lost 47 pounds, dropping from a size 20 to a size 10.…
For Major League Baseball stars, playing into their 40s is a luxury. Compare that to Iola native David Heard, who at age 76 is still a competitive force. Heard competes for the Midwest Driving School…
Iola City Council members will be asked to approve a budget Monday that spends roughly $1.8 million more than it will generate in revenues in 2020. Rather than enduring spending cuts, which would likely result…
WASHINGTON Congress this year could enact the biggest overhaul of Medicares prescription drug benefit since it was first established in 2003. If successful, seniors and taxpayers would be more insulated against the…
Over the span of an hour, in a sparsely filled courtroom, Allen Countians were given a brief glimpse Thursday of one of the more unusual cases of a law enforcement officer accused of malfeasance. Former…
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) Gary Woodland made sure plans were in place for him to leave tournaments before he even arrived. And when he did show up, just the sight of officials in a…
Mommy will you pinch me, because I cannot believe I ever got so lucky to win this telescope, 6-year-old Chloe Henderson of Moran said to her mother Steffany. Chloe won the telescope in a drawing…
