HUMBOLDT — The pieces are falling into place nicely for Humboldt High’s boys. The Cubs registered their third straight lopsided victory Friday, taking control early against Fredonia and not looking back in a 63-23 victory.…

Some of you remember my mother, Grace Fulks Myers. She contracted diphtheria, known as  “the Strangler,” in about 1916 or 1917  at age 5 or 6 years.  In 1890, Koch proteges Behring and Kitasato were…

TOPEKA — Kansas state broadband leaders say federal and state funding established last year to improve connectivity across the state helped support nearly 100 projects, and they are optimistic additional funds are on the way.…

YATES CENTER — A fourth-quarter explosion propelled Southern Coffey County High’s girls past Yates Center Friday. The Lady Titans, having scored 22 points through three quarters, hit five 3-pointers in the final stanza to storm…

Proposed legislation to allow state tax dollars for parents to send at-risk students to private schools is a disaster trying to happen. Enacting the Student Empowerment Act would shift the foundation of Kansas public education.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause “widespread human suffering” and that the West was committed to diplomacy to end the crisis but “equally prepared for other…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The list of Republicans willing to support President Joe Biden’s forthcoming nominee to the Supreme Court “is longer than you would initially imagine,” the Senate’s second-ranking Democrat recently teased to reporters. Illinois…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Joe Biden are to hold a high-stakes telephone call on Saturday as tensions over a possibly imminent invasion of Ukraine escalated sharply and the U.S.…

Dear editor, The Iola City Council will soon vote on the future of the old Arkhaven Nursing Home. Like many times in the past, the decision is not an easy one. Anytime your friends, family, and neighbors…

Iola High’s boys picked up their second win in a row the hard way Friday, in defeating Anderson County 50-48. The Mustangs led by 16 in the second half, but it took a pair of…