Month: June 2021

LAHARPE MUNICIPAL COURT: Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows: Brandon Aiello, LaHarpe, motor vehicle nuisance Scott Bronoski, Overland Park, speeding (67/55) Robert Dawson, Chanute, speeding (65/55) Crystal Jones, Iola, improper child restraint Jonathan Poffenbarger, LaHarpe,…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted of no seat belt, and fined $30: Connor R. Barnett, Iola Kenneth A. Brians, Laharpe Cody A. Cox, Council Grove Zelta R.J. Kerr, Iola Angel D. Kilbury, Iola…

TOPEKA — Rep. Brenda Landwehr says she cried when the House passed legislation to certify and fund community behavioral health clinics. The Wichita Republican, who chairs the health committee, had worked to pass some sort…

Larry Wittmer gave the Communion Meditation this week, asking “What is the essence of Christianity?” Forgiveness. With forgiveness, we are set free from sin without debt. The word forgiveness has incredible meaning and the most…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cerner Corp. said Thursday it plans to eliminate 500 positions across the world as part of a continuing “transformation” of its mission. The company, based in North Kansas City, did…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Former Republican Gov. Jeff Colyer says a Kansas county election office isn’t doing enough to protect him after it accidentally disclosed his Social Security number to a political research firm this…

Former cop Jack Constantine is in prison for killing one of the men who murdered his pregnant wife in “Break Out” by Paul Herron. A superstorm bears down on the prison, the guards flee, and…

In the 1960s, health care across the Mississippi Delta was sparse and much of it was segregated. Some hospitals were dedicated to Black patients, but they often struggled to stay afloat. At the height of…

The U.S. government needs to step up oversight of the digital currency market and find ways to protect consumers from scams stemming from the rapid rise of cryptocurrencies, Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren said Wednesday.…

Kudos for a job well done. At Tuesday night’s Allen Community College board of trustees meeting, select staff and faculty were honored with League of Excellence Award certificates for “commitment to excellence in community college…