LA CYGNE — Both Iola and Humboldt High’s volleyball teams won a pair of matches Saturday in their season-opening tournament hosted by Prairie View. The squads opened the day with Humboldt prevailing over Iola, 25-16,…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s volleyball team won three of four matches to tip off the 2021 season Saturday. The Wildcats helped host the preseason Three Rivers League Tournament along with Uniontown after Jayhawk-Linn had…

Allen Community College’s soccer teams knew they’d have their hands full Saturday with perennial power Cowley Community College coming to town. Sure enough, the visiting Tigers showed their defensive prowess in both matches, limiting the…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes was nearly perfect Friday night, throwing for 117 yards and two scores in his only two chances with the ball and leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a…

The blazing sun was beginning to blast the summer air as I shambled down the streets of Sedan in Chautauqua County, half asleep. I’m the polar opposite of a morning person, but sleeping in a…

The major league leader in home runs is a pitcher, and he needs no introduction. The guy in second place is a catcher — and that’s pretty remarkable in its own right. Kansas City’s Salvador…

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — More than half of Kansas students are now required to wear masks in school as the delta variant rages, leading to widespread quarantines and forcing one district to call off classes…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Ida became a tropical storm as its top winds slowed over Mississippi this morning, while across southeast Louisiana residents waited for daylight to be rescued from floodwaters and see how…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has the capacity to evacuate the approximately 300 U.S. citizens remaining in Afghanistan who want to leave before President Joe Biden’s Tuesday deadline, senior administration officials said, as rocket…

Kansas state Sen. Mike Thompson has a lot to say about climate change. Is it ironic or perhaps poetic justice that his opinions are nothing more than hot air? Speaking to the Kansas Independent Oil…