I did a little scouting two nights ago looking for newly hatched bagworms on cedar trees. Sure enough, they are out! You have to really look in order to see them because they are still…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The moment the Kansas City Chiefs traded Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins for a package of draft picks, any notion the AFC West champions would be able to simply…

Cailin Bracken arrived at Vanderbilt to play lacrosse already well aware of the importance of athlete mental health. She knew of at least two female college athletes, including one from near where she grew up,…

PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal’s status for Wimbledon is in doubt because of a chronic problem with his left foot — as is his future in tennis. What’s secure, no matter what happens now, is…

PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek’s first Grand Slam title came at the French Open in October 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic forced the tournament to shift from its usual May-June spot on the calendar and…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Yordan Álvarez hit his 16th home run of the season and Framber Valdez won his fifth straight start for the Houston Astros, who beat the Kansas City Royals 7-4 on…

Barry Wilmoth Walker, age 78, of Colony, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City, Mo. He was born May 25, 1944, in Garnett, the son of Sim R.…

Mike Casper, age 76, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.  Mike was born June 18, 1945, in Chanute, to Harold Albert and Willa Mae (Carter) Casper. He graduated from…

Kelly Joe Stewart, 72, of Chanute passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center. Kelly was born on Dec. 5, 1949, in Fort Scott, the son of Charles and Shirley…

Candidates who have entered races ahead of the filing deadline plan to focus their campaigns on bringing attention to rural Kansas, free school lunches, affordable gas and getting Kansas “back on track.” Some rushed to…