Players for the U.S. women’s national team may have been dealt a blow by a judge’s ruling in their gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation but the case is far from over. The…

The most infamous asterisk in sports history wasn’t an asterisk. It was a sketchy statistical differentiation. As Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle — as of Sept. 10, 1961, Mantle had 53 homers to Maris’ 56…

Mike Boeken (in loader) and Chad Beasley were among the Iola city crews retrieving piles of fallen limbs as part of a citywide cleanup effort following Sunday morning’s storm that caused extensive tree damage through…

I have been asked a lot about social isolation associated with shelter at home orders and social distancing causing anxiety and depression since Governor Kelly’s emergency declaration due to coronavirus on March 12. Clearly, this…

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced that antibody test developers must meet higher quality standards and seek authorization from the administration in order to keep their tests on the market. The…

MORAN — Moran City Council members put off for a month a question on what to do with past-due utility bills. Council members — meeting for the first time in two months because of the…

Dear Carolyn: My partner made an offhand comment this week that if life had to remain this way indefinitely — sheltering in place — he would probably decide it was “not worth living.” I understood…

WALKER, La. (AP) — Police are searching for an “aggressive chicken” accused of engaging in fowl play at a Louisiana bank. The Walker Police Department responded to a complaint about the brazen animal Friday, the…

Bruce Symes gave the Communion Meditation, reminding us that our Father is in control, and that nothing is a surprise to him.  Pastor Chase Riebel gave the sermon on the ability to grow and respond…

Beth Ann Thomas, 84, of Colony, died Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in Yates Center. Beth, the daughter of Harry and Alice (Blizzard) Hurlock, was born May 10, 1935 in Iola. She graduated from Eudora, in…