A federal judge on Tuesday denied President Donald Trump’s request that the United States replace him as the defendant in a defamation lawsuit alleging he raped a woman in a Manhattan department store in the…

Iola’s community buildings likely will remain off limits for the time being. When the facilities are reopened to the public will be determined by the city’s managers, and not City Council members. The Council discussed…

The monthly meeting of the Seekers-Not-Slackers 4-H club was called to order on Oct. 19, at the Lone Elm community room by President Hailey Gillespie.  Roll call was answered by 18 members and two leaders;…

Iolan Jacob Wight, 19, was taken to a Joplin hospital following a two-vehicle accident south of Humboldt Monday evening. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported Wight was northbound on U.S. 169, just north of the Neosho…

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has hit the fall celebration schedule once again, with Allen County’s Veterans Day Committee canceling its 2020 tribute to those who have served. Typically held the Saturday before Veterans Day —…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Rams could tell Leonard Floyd was playing with an uncommon fury against his old team, and the rest of the Los Angeles defense followed his lead. By the time the…

A long-delayed desire to teach construction students how to build a house got an assist from an unlikely source, the performing arts. Staff at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center offered a win-win suggestion to allow…

Michael “Mike” Brannon Lynch, age 80, of rural Yates Center, passed away early Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Mike was born April 9, 1940, in Owl Creek Township in Woodson…

Construction of a new elementary school could include up to $1 million on “wish list” items, if the process goes smoothly enough to result in cost savings. USD 257 board members on Monday approved construction…

Sheldon Caudell, age 78, of Colony, passed away Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City. Neil Sheldon Caudell was born in Buffalo to John Thomas and Wilma Moffitt Caudell on Aug. 16,…