Month: June 2020

Chase Elliott has been tantalizingly close to winning NASCAR races so many times it’s hard for him not to be disappointed. Sure, Elliott understands he can’t win them all, but he has flirted with victory…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Longtime Sacramento Kings TV broadcaster Grant Napear resigned Tuesday after he tweeted “ALL LIVES MATTER” when asked by DeMarcus Cousins for his opinion on the Black Lives Matter movement. The 60-year-old…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A woman in route to get her morning coffee was jolted awake with pounding on her front door she later discovered to be two alligators fighting in front of her…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he is moving the Republican National Convention from Charlotte, N.C., hours after North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said he couldn’t guarantee that the August event would be at full…

Ben Prasko gave the Communion Meditation for Youth Sunday at Colony Christian Church, titled “God Knows.”  Pastor Chase Riebel gave the sermon about the various people you will encounter in life and how to share…

WASHINGTON (AP) — After threatening states that he would dispatch the military to quell protests, President Donald Trump appeared to be privately backing off, with White House officials saying the response to demonstrations across the…

Joyce Roath, age 70, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020, at her home in Iola.  Joyce was born May 1, 1950 to Charles and Marva Lee (Schroeder) Roath in Riverside, Calif. Joyce graduated from Emporia…

From the Kansas State University website, “K-State Research and Extension is a partnership between Kansas State University and the federal, state, and county governments. Research completed is used by extension agents and others to help…

The Elsmore High School Alumni Association was unable to hold its annual banquet Memorial Day weekend this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.    Donations to the scholarship fund are usually collected then. Nine applications…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Republican attorney general plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the state to require new voters to provide papers documenting their citizenship when registering.  Attorney General Derek Schmidt…