If there is one thing that Kansas City knows how to do right, it’s throwing a party. And that’s just what is in order for the late, great John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil, who finally was…

Dear Carolyn: My dad and I have been estranged since I was 18. He left my mom when I was 12, after cheating for years, which I was aware of because he brought the woman…

DEAR DR. ROACH: It seems that my once-weekly steak should not be barbecued, due to carcinogenic factors. A disappointment. How important is this effect? — S. ANSWER: Grilling meat of any kind leads to the…

Marmaton Valley Junior High and Crest Middle School resumed their hardcourt rivalry on Monday. Crest won most of the games, save for a Marmaton Valley shutout for the boys B team. COLONY — Points were…

Michigan prosecutors think they have a strong involuntary manslaughter case against the now-apprehended parents of the 15-year-old boy who fatally shot four of his high school classmates last Tuesday. We concur. Though it is the…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Norwegian Cruise Line ship with at least 10 passengers and crew members infected with COVID-19 docked Sunday in New Orleans, where health officials said they were trying to disembark people…

CANEY — Two area wrestling teams competed in the Kansas-Oklahoma tournament this past weekend in Caney. Iola High School tied for sixth in the team competition with a trio finishing third in their classes. Humboldt…

Bob Dole died Sunday. He was 98 and battled lung cancer to the end.  Dole has a lot of “onlys” to his name. He was the only American who lost a bid to be vice…

HUMBOLDT — As a lifelong farmer, Curt Mueller is used to worrying about the weather. 2021 was no different. It started with one of the wettest springs and summers in recent memory. From June through…

Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie posted his family’s Christmas card on Twitter Saturday. In that photo, all seven family members are brandishing high-powered weapons, including the family patriarch, who is grinning while holding what appears to…