Month: February 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr has told people close to him he’s considering quitting his post after President Donald Trump wouldn’t heed his warning to stop tweeting about Justice Department cases, an administration…

Around 100 residents and community leaders attended a public forum at Allen Community College Monday night to discuss the new activities building being proposed at the college’s Iola campus. Prior to the meeting, college officials…

With a promise to bring common sense to the office, Allen County cattle farmer Gene Weatherbie has tossed his hat in the race to become the next Allen County commissioner. Weatherbie, rural LaHarpe, filed last…

A plan to develop more detailed maps of school buildings in Allen County could utilize student volunteers, giving them an opportunity to practice map skills and establish better relationships with law enforcement and other emergency…

HUMBOLDT — Last spring, the Kansas State High School Activities Association sanctioned girls wrestling for the 2019-20 school year. Humboldt’s senior, Cheyenne Harris, was ready to make her mark.  On Saturday in Paola, the 143-pound…

The winter meeting of the Allen County Historical Society will focus on the museum’s new photo scanner. The scanner can process negatives as large as 8-by-10 inches. With more than 40 boxes filled with negative…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Devon Dotson had watched Iowa State torch the nets in Allen Fieldhouse long enough, so the do-everything Kansas guard began raining down 3-pointers and getting to the rim in what started…

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Newman flipped across the finish line, his Ford planted upside down and on fire, a grim reminder of a sport steeped in danger that has stretched nearly two decades…

Once again, it’s time for Walk Kansas!  K-State Research and Extension has been offering this health initiative since 2001. Walk Kansas is a team-based program, designed to inspire you to lead a healthier life by…

MANHATTAN — Cattle producers who have not yet started the spring calving season still have time to plan ahead, and a Kansas State University veterinarian notes that could make a big difference in having a…