Month: October 2021

Cofachique Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution members discussed a number of activities at their Sept. 18 meeting. Members agreed to ring bells as part of Constitution Week in September, and donate to Humanity House…

Allen Community College Music Department will present its Fall Music Concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. The concert features the jazz band, concert choir and concert band. Admission is free.

WASHINGTON — The White House late Tuesday announced it will open U.S. land borders to fully vaccinated travelers in early November, ending more than a year of pandemic-related travel restrictions. The requirements will apply to…

Carla I. Kosier, 49, Moran, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Mosaic Medical Center, St. Joseph, Mo.  She was born Jan. 4, 1972, in Garnett, the daughter of Owen and Carol (Thompson) Hunsperger. …

Jack Farris II, 72, of Boise, Idaho, died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021. Arrangements are under the direction of the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise.

PRATT, Kan. (AP) — Kansas fisheries officials are working to determine how a 39.5 lb. alligator gar ended up in a state river. The Kansas Wildlife & Parks said an angler pulled the gar last…

(TNS) — Moderna Inc. and Johnson & Johnson said that data they’ve gathered supports the need for booster shots for their COVID-19 vaccines, ahead of a key regulatory meeting later this week. A panel of…

W.P. McFadden, 70, of Iola died Sunday in a hospital in Oklahoma City after a short illness. Mr. McFadden came to Iola in 1926 to form a partnership with Grover Menzie. The two men opened…

Facebook’s critics have long argued that the social media giant is bad for consumers, bad for children and bad for the country — a serial abuser of its users’ privacy, an amplifier of misinformation and…

As legislators calculate the right balance on how much to spend on infrastructure and clean energy, they should take stock of both the environmental and the economic gains that everyday Americans earn through the transformation…