Roger Goodell would like to see Colin Kaepernick back in the NFL this season. The NFL commissioner said during ESPN’s “The Return of Sports” special on Monday that he is encouraging teams to sign the…

The NBA that is scheduled to resume play at the end of July will look at lot different than it did when it was shut down, starting with the bubble environment the teams will be…

The regular monthly meeting of the City Slickers 4-H Club was called to order on May 10 by Zoom by president Carly Dreher. Rohan and Moira Springer led the club in the Pledge of Allegiance…

Highway to reopen when work shuts down for winter WELDA — Work to widen U.S. 169/59 between Welda and Garnett is aiming for a temporary reopening of the highway later this summer or fall when…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bubba Wallace can count Spike Lee and Demi Lovato in his corner since he became the leader of NASCAR’s push for change. Where he has failed to find support is from…

Allen County Farmers Market participants will have the added bonus Thursday of catching the inaugural Iola Municipal Band Concert afterward. The market runs from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Jefferson Avenue. The band concert begins…

Peg Morelan Griffith Smith, age 82, died Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in Wichita.  She was born Oct. 5, 1937 to J.W. (Buck) Morelan and Jewell Sybil (Orcutt) Morelan.  She married John W. Griffith on April…

COVID-19 cases continued to climb in a number of U.S. states over the weekend, threatening recent efforts to relax restrictions and revive businesses after months of lockdowns. Texas and Florida, two of the most populous…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The interim president of the University of Texas said Monday he is scheduling meetings with student groups after dozens of Longhorns athletes said they wanted the school to ditch “The Eyes…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas wheat harvest in Kansas is now underway in the state’s southern counties with progress about average for this time of year. The U.S. Agriculture Department’s National Agricultural Statistics Service…