SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER, France (AP) — At least the dead will always be there. All too many have been, for 76 years since that fateful June 6 on France’s Normandy beaches, when allied troops in 1944 turned…

The White House’s coronavirus task force has all but vanished from public view as President Donald Trump pushes Americans to put the outbreak behind them and resume normal social and economic life. The task force…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Negotiators for the city of Minneapolis have agreed with the state to ban the use of chokeholds by police and to require police to report and intervene anytime they see an unauthorized…

MINNEAPOLIS — Outside the small university chapel, crowds gathered and chanted: “What’s his name? George Floyd!” Inside, his youngest brother, Rodney Floyd, stepped to a white lectern above a black-and-gold casket. He had a request…

Hi, Carolyn: I’ve made one really great friend in my new city, but he has been, without fail, late to everything we’ve ever planned. Sometimes, I wait an hour and politely ask, “What’s your ETA?”…

CHANUTE — A group of residents think the city of Chanute is all wet because of its decision to keep the city’s swimming pool closed this summer. Local swimming enthusiasts have formulated an online petition,…

Whether you like World War II-era historical fiction or murder mysteries, “Blame the Dead” by Ed Ruggero can fill the bill. In 1943 Sicily, an army surgeon is found dead following a German air raid.…

Arrest reported Iola police officers arrested Weston Smith, 20, Osawatomie, for suspicion of burglary and interfering with law enforcement Tuesday after the officers investigated an incident at Iola Middle School. Parked car hit Larry Foster,…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Shelter Mutual Insurance Company vs. Michelle A. Feneck, automobile tort Jennifer D. Reed vs. Johnny H. Adams, divorce Hannah R. Herfurth vs. Jerry K. West III, other…

Winifred Frances (Stoddard) Cation was born 100 years ago in Yates Center. Winifred died Wednesday, June 3, 2020 of natural causes. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Carl Wesco (Wes) Cation, Jr,…