Rebecca Johnson took the helm as director of the Southeast Kansas Multi-County Health Department in April of last year. She hasn’t had much time to sit back and reflect on the road traveled. Nine months…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt City Council members voted Monday to open the city’s municipal swimming pool June 29. The opening comes with a couple of conditions, City Administrator Cole Herder explained. First, he will continue to…

The courthouse is now fully open once again, with public entry from any door, following a discussion by commissioners. The decision comes as Gov. Laura Kelly’s “Ad Astra” reopening guidelines have entered Phase III, wherein…

It’s not over yet, this strange, sad, but perhaps ultimately teaching moment in our country’s history. And maybe it will not end in a neat and tidy way. But when next comes, what will it…

PITTSBURG — Tuesday’s trip to Pittsburg served as a learning experience for the A Iola Indians. Pittsburg Post 64 kept the Indians’ bats in check for most of the evening, sweeping the doubleheader by 10-0…

LAWRENCE — A full two-thirds of Kansans say they don’t personally know someone who’s been infected with the coronavirus. Yet an overwhelming number of respondents to a survey say the pandemic remade their lives, mostly…

The familiar scene of Confederate flags waved by fans at NASCAR tracks could soon be a relic of racing’s good ol’ boy roots. Bubba Wallace — the lone black driver in the sport — wants…

It wouldn’t be Kansas without wild weather swings every now and again. A powerful cold front proved such a case Tuesday. The National Weather Service reported the temperature in Salina at 3 p.m. was at…

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball players moved toward teams but remained far apart economically in their latest proposal for starting the pandemic-delayed season, adamant they receive full prorated salaries while offering to cut the regular…

We stand with Richard Myers, the president of Kansas State University. He is exactly right in saying that it was “not right,” the way the Trump Administration has responded to protests. In particular, President Myers…