PLEASANTON — The action was fast and furious Monday as Marmaton Valley, Crest and Yates Center middle school track teams competed at the Pleasanton Invitational. Results follow. Eighth grade boys 100 meters — 4. Tyler…

BUFFALO — Even without the services of seniors Lindsey Godderz and Anna Hermreck, who missed Monday’s doubleheader because of a schedule conflict, Crest High’s softball team kept up its dazzling early-season play. The Lady Lancers…

LA CYGNE — Iola High’s junior varsity track team had to wait a few extra days to open its 2022 season. The Mustang athletes were slated to compete Thursday at a Labette County meet before…

The Iola High School Band, composed of 113 student musicians directed by Dale Creitz, will give its spring concert in Memorial Hall. Jacqueline Robinson, a senior, will play a modern cornet solo, “Skyline Silhouettes,” by…

Kansas farmers, ranchers and rural communities are dealing with challenging conditions these days. Stress is high and uncertainty abounds. Farming has never been easy, but there are a lot of variables at play now that…

A threatening number of Kansas legislators want the Kansas Constitution rewritten so that they have final say on who sits on the Kansas Supreme Court. If approved, the Senate’s Concurrent Resolution 1621 would give the…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Kansas brought its fourth NCAA title back home Monday thanks to a second-half flurry that erased a 16-point deficit and eventually overcame North Carolina 72-69 in an epic battle of power…

It’s hard to read the reports emerging from Bucha and other Kyiv suburbs, and nearly impossible to look at the images. Retreating Russian soldiers have left evidence of unthinkable brutality. Ordinary men and women lie…

Eighteen states all over the physical and political map, including California, Arizona, Virginia, Michigan, Montana, Illinois, Oregon, Nevada, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York, now permit the recreational use of cannabis, opting to regulate and…

The Kansas Legislature adjourned early Saturday morning, having accomplished … what, exactly? Lawmakers passed an unconstitutionally gerrymandered congressional map earlier this year. They decided to offer an unnamed company $1 billion in incentives to build…