Tuesday’s Farmers Market is from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in Iola on South State Street.  Fresh potatoes, onions, cabbage, zucchini, and green beans from Parker’s Greenhouse, as well as jam, jelly, soap, seasonings, jerky, necklaces,…

Did you know that a bite from the Lonestar tick can cause a rare allergy to red meat and other food products? This allergy is called an alpha-gal allergy. According to the Centers for Disease…

The August Kansas primary election this year includes a constitutional amendment on abortion rights, and that’s attracting attention from people who normally don’t vote in primaries. That may have caused confusion for voters who aren’t…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ first transgender state legislator is not seeking reelection, saying Friday that she is moving to Texas so that she can help care for her wife’s aging parents. Democratic state Rep.…

Vehicles collide Peyton D. Wallace was attempting to turn from U.S. 54 onto a private driveway on the east edge of town June 1 when his pickup collide with an eastbound car driven by Peter…

Allen County Regional Hospital is working to establish a Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC). “The purpose of the PFAC is simply to assemble a group of patients and family members who partner with staff…

It wasn’t until Sunday afternoon that I watched online at pbs.org Wednesday’s televised hearing on the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The testimony and video footage were gripping. I frequently closed my eyes during the…

Janice Joan (Spillman) Culbertson, age 90, of Yates Center, died on June 10, 2022, at Yates Center Health and Rehab.  She was born to Charley L. and Vida L. (Majors) Spillman on a farm near…

Americans are being tested right now about the kind of country and world they want to live in. At home — as children are slaughtered with easily acquired assault weapons — members of Congress must…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate bargainers on Sunday announced the framework of a bipartisan response to last month’s mass shootings, a noteworthy but limited breakthrough offering modest gun curbs and stepped-up efforts to improve school safety…