HUMBOLDT — Through the years, there have been two area high schools — Pittsburg’s St. Mary’s Colgan and Wellsville — that have proven to be thorns in the side of Humboldt High’s postseason aspirations. The…

Allen’s athletic department continues to raise its profile within junior college athletics in a changing wider landscape of college sports. With everything the last year has presented, some athletic departments are feeling the heat. At…

This aerial view of the Iola Elementary School site shows most of the framework for the building is complete. Crews are attemtping to get the walls put up before the worst of winter weather heads…

Local families will soon be able to have their children ages 5 to 11 vaccinated against COVID-19. The Southeast Kansas Multi-County Health Departments, which includes Allen County, expects to start administering vaccines for that age…

Allen Community College’s fall sports seasons came to an end this week for men’s soccer and volleyball. In soccer, the Red Devils fell, 1-0, at Pratt Community College — the third straight defeat by one…

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is in the NFL’s COVID-19 protocol, leaving the NFL’s hottest team without the reigning MVP. Packers coach Matt LaFleur confirmed Wednesday that Rodgers was…

The ill-conceived proposal to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a Department of Public Safety has been soundly defeated. In the face of rising crime, including a 40% increase in carjackings, Minneapolis voters on Tuesday…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas forward Jalen Wilson was suspended Tuesday for the No. 3 Jayhawks’ lone exhibition game and first three regular-season games after he was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving over the…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas and Missouri residents may be drinking unsafe amounts of arsenic, nitrates and other chemicals — even if their provider is meeting federal drinking water requirements, according to data published Wednesday…

Deere executives said Wednesday that the company wouldn’t return to the bargaining table with striking workers because it wouldn’t offer a better contract than one they rejected that included immediate 10% raises. Marc Howze, the…