Month: December 2020

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes took a 30-yard sack before he got the Kansas City Chiefs going in the right direction. The Chiefs overcame a 10-point deficit and four turnovers Sunday to clinch…

WICHITA, Kansas — The number of Kansans who have died from COVID-19 topped 2,000 on Friday after the state announced 131 new deaths. How quickly the state passed that milestone — it took the state…

Since Joe Biden’s election last month, U.S. car companies have been stepping up one by one to support the limits on tailpipe emissions he has pledged to impose. A new spirit of cooperation between the…

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has a big decision to make. She has just named Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers to fill the office of state treasurer. The current treasurer, Jake LaTurner, is headed to Washington, D.C.,…

The Wall Street Journal ill-advisedly published an opinion piece Friday that ridiculed incoming first lady Jill Biden for professionally referring to herself as Dr. Jill Biden. “Dr. Jill Biden sounds and feels fraudulent, not to…

MORAN — A tough opening stretch to the season for a young Marmaton Valley High boys club was made even tougher when the Wildcats had to miss the start of its winter practice schedule due…

MORAN — Tournament Week came to a painful finish for Marmaton Valley High’s girls on Friday in more ways than one. The Wildcats were smothered by West Elk’s stifling defense, which limited Marmaton Valley to…

Ask Susan Knavel what sort of Christmas light display she’d create if she had unlimited resources, and her eyes light up like 1,000 LED bulbs. “Have you seen that show, ‘The Great Christmas Lights Fight?’…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress shipped a temporary government-wide funding bill to President Donald Trump on Friday, averting a government shutdown at midnight and buying time for on-again, off-again talks on COVID-19 relief. The bill, which…