NEW YORK (AP) — They were just two particular points from Serena Williams’ latest three-set comeback at the U.S. Open, yet they were pivotal and consisted of the sorts of lengthy exchanges filled with athleticism…

Arvada L. Helena, age 89, passed away Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at Farmington Presbyterian Manor in Farmington, Mo.  Arvada was born on March 14, 1931 to Leslie and Maude (Lowman) Beeding in Iola. She grew…

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — Meatpacking plants and correctional facilities continue to be the main sites of active COVID-19 clusters in Kansas, with each reporting thousands of cases, according to data released  Wednesday by the state…

ST. PAUL — Crest High’s volleyball struggled Tuesday, dropping matches to the host Indians (25-11, 25-6)  and to Southern Coffey County (25-6, 25-7). “We are still trying to figure out how to play as a…

EUREKA — Marmaton Valley High’s volleyball team started slowly, but picked up the pace nicely from there Tuesday. The Wildcats “weren’t ready to play” against host Eureka, and fell in straight sets, 25-17, 25-16. Rather…

HUTCHINSON — Vince DeGrado hopes Allen Community College’s season-opening cross country meet is a prelude of things to come. The Red Devil men, who were without their No. 1 and No. 5 runners, still cruised…

OSWEGO — Humboldt High’s volleyball team went 1-1 its matches Tuesday, defeating host Oswego, and falling in three sets to Neodesha. “I thought we played well tonight,” Lady Cub head coach Terry Meadows said. “Our…

Rick Henry came up aces Monday at the Allen County Country Club. Henry drilled a hole-in-one on Hole 9, a 173-yard shot. Henry used a 7-iron for his feat. Witnessing the feat were Nancy Roberts…

CLEVELAND (AP) — Maikel Franco drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and had an RBI single in the ninth as the Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Indians…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The idea a year ago that the San Francisco 49ers would win the NFC West following a three-year stretch of winning just 12 games combined seemed far-fetched. Maybe it shouldn’t…