TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to consider how far states can go toward eliminating the insanity defense in criminal trials as it reviews the case of a Kansas man sentenced…

The dreary weather gave way shortly before noon Saturday, allowing for another memorable Biblesta parade in Humboldt.   Several youngsters ride a float presented by Evangelical Covenant Church of Moran, telling the story of Proverbs…

BEIJING (AP) — The NBA statement originally made in English had a different twist when it came out in Chinese. The NBA said today on its official Chinese social media account that it was “extremely…

Allen County Area Retired School Personnel met Wednesday at Allen Community College. John Masterson, President of ACC gave a very informative presentation on the enrollment, demographics, financial, expenses, mill levy and assessed valuations and current…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A national outbreak of a vaping-related lung illness is increasing pressure in Kansas to consider new regulations for vaping and tobacco products. One of the suggestions getting attention is raising the…

LAHARPE — It’s not an exaggeration to say had Willis Ross not been around, there would no longer be a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in LaHarpe. Ross, a World War II veteran, remained active…

Dear Carolyn: Being totally in love is overrated. I have never felt that intensely about my husband and do not love him as much as I’ve loved exes. I certainly don’t get along with my…

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — One of the two men accused of opening fire inside a Kansas bar early Sunday, killing four people and wounding five others, was arrested Sunday afternoon while the other remained…

Had it not been for a university course and, more specifically, a university professor, Condoleezza Rice might have been on stage at the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts Thursday night as a concert pianist…

The Farm-City Days Medallion Hunt came to an abrupt halt Saturday morning when Michael Burnett found the hidden medallion, concealed in a Lending Library box at the intersection of the Missouri Pacific biking and hiking…