WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Friday the buildup of Russian forces along Ukraine’s border has reached the point where President Vladimir Putin now has a complete range of military options, including actions…

Jimmie Johnson gave the best years of his athletic life to NASCAR and received plenty in return. When he decided to walk away from the sport and spotlight after the 2020 season, Johnson was not…

The Southeast Kansas Multi-County Health Departments have requested the state’s help with testing for COVID-19 as cases continue to surge in Allen County. The county currently has 309 active cases, according to the CDC’s COVID…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows: Matthew V. Drake, Chanute, speeding (40/35), $155 Coryan Ja Maria A.A. Green, Sedan, theft, $760, probation ordered Watonna D. Parker, Iola, domestic battery, $315, probation ordered

Iola High School’s winter homecoming candidates are, front from left, Tyler Crane, Evan Casner, Samuel Fager, Ryker Curry and Brett Morrison; back row, Emily Long, Sage Barney, Josie Plumlee, Reece Murry, Harper Gregg and Elanie…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal is within one victory of a men’s record 21st Grand Slam singles title. He’ll have to beat second-seeded Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final on Sunday to make…

Wings of Warriors met Jan. 20, with seven members attending. Twenty-four gift cards were given out through the end of the year, with an additional seven cards handed out in January.  Wings of Warriors lost…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Donald has been around long enough to know he might not get this chance again. The same goes for everybody in the Los Angeles Rams’ constellation of stars around him.…

The Allen County Retired School Personnel organization will meet at 12:15 Wednesday with a meal and meeting at the Mary Ellen Stadler Conference room at Allen Community College. Melissa Stiffler, career and technology education coordinator…

Allen County Planning Commission members gave their blessing Thursday to Reuben Feuerborn to convert a house next to Feuerborn Funeral Home into a monument showroom and office. Commission members voted 5-0 to reclassify the property…