Capsules of American League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year: Minnesota Twins 2020: 36-24, first place, lost to Astros in first round of playoffs. Manager: Rocco Baldelli (third season). He’s Here: SS…

I can understand President Joe Biden putting Americans first in getting vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. And I really appreciate his efforts to ramp up vaccine production through the Merck and Johnson & Johnson partnership.…

“Once there lived an Upside-Down, who was the talk of all the town. If he was told to turn to right, he turned left out of spite.” — Alexander Kushner,  Russian poet The 2021 Kansas…

Attorneys General Eric Schmitt of Missouri and Derek Schmidt of Kansas are at it again. The two have co-signed a letter to the Treasury Department expressing outrage that the new COVID-19 bill blocks states from…

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly responded with contempt to a feeling of deja vu after the Kansas Senate voted to rely on federal COVID-19 funding rather than Kansas tax dollars to cover as much as…

The Carlyle Church will resume Sunday Morning church services at 9:30 a.m. on Easter Sunday, April 4, followed by Sunday School at 11 a.m.

LAHARPE — Wings of Warriors gathered for the club’s monthly meeting March 11 at the LaHarpe Veterans building, with 10 members attending. There, they learned the organization distributed 10 gift cards  to cancer patients last…

With nearly two-thirds of the United States abnormally dry or worse, the government’s spring forecast offers little hope for relief, especially in the West where a devastating megadrought has taken root. Weather service and agriculture…

Eric W. Lakin, 45, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita. Eric loved motorcycles and his dogs. He is  survived by his mother, Sandy Lakin, of Humboldt; daughter, Alexis Lakin,…

Mary Frances Mueller, age 93, a lifelong resident of Humboldt, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Heritage Healthcare, Chanute. Mary was born June 24, 1927, in Humboldt, the daughter of James and Amelia (Dietrich)…