WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is swiftly working to put its stamp on gun legislation in response to mass shootings in Texas and New York by 18-year-old assailants who used semi-automatic rifles to kill 31…

OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — A Missouri man has been convicted of killing a woman he was accused of stalking and faces life in prison when he’s sentenced in October. On Tuesday, a Johnson County jury…

In its evolutionary fight for survival, the COVID virus is switching strategies: It’s becoming a master at slipping past our immune systems. And that, say experts, is largely why we’re dealing with an unexpected surge.…

A man who blamed his surgeon for ongoing pain after a recent back surgery bought an AR-style rifle hours before opening fire at a Tulsa medical office, killing the surgeon and three other people before…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week with the number of Americans collecting unemployment at historically low levels. Applications for unemployment benefits fell by 11,000 to 200,000 for the week ending…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is leaning towards making a visit to Saudi Arabia — a trip that would likely bring him face-to-face with the Saudi crown prince he once shunned as a killer.…

Dorothy M. Zornes, 91, who worked as a housekeeper at Allen County Hospital, died Friday, May 27, 2022, at Webb City Health & Rehab in Webb City, Mo.  Dorothy was born on May 2, 1931,…

Edward Andrew Culver, 69, of Yates Center, passed away Monday, May 30, 2022, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola. Edward was born Feb. 4, 1953, in Iola, the son of Gene and Donna (Kunkel)…

COLONY — Crest High’s ascension to baseball powerhouse status has not gone unnoticed. Seven Lancer players received postseason recognition for their diamond excellence in 2022. Crest went undefeated into the Class 1A state playoffs before…

Dear editor, I read the opinion piece “Gun violence woven into American fabric; can we pull the thread,” with some disappointment. Once again the finger is pointed at the tools used rather than the deeper…