MADRID (AP) — Spain’s leader has proposed an energy-saving move that many men have already embraced. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has asked government officials and people working in the private sector to save energy…

Arrest reported Iola police officers arrested Brodey Silcox Wednesday afternoon in the 400 block of North Cottonwood Street for a warrant out of Douglas County. Thefts reported Officers are investigating the theft of a 2011…

Convicted as follows with fines assessed: Charles W. Flyingman, Iola, domestic battery, $615, probation ordered Clarence A. Garber, Iola, possession of marijuana, $315 Vailii Gorbunov, Reseda, Calif., expired tag, failure to yield, $320 Allyce D.…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas law allowing deadly force against an attacker doesn’t protect people from prosecution if a bystander is injured, the state’s highest court declared Friday. The Kansas Supreme Court ruled in…

Betty Suzann Owens, 74, Iola, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Yates Center Health & Rehab. Betty was born June 22, 1948, in Iola, to Charles H. Wiedemann and Geraldine I. (Osborn) Wiedemann. She worked…

Diana R. Wilhite, 66, rural Emporia, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 at the Saint Luke Hospice House, Kansas City, Mo., after a long battle with cancer. Diana R. Hawk was born in Iola on…

Marci Penner challenged the audience Thursday to be more receptive to change and to break away from being “a culture of ‘no.’” Sometimes what’s needed is to “break up the power paradigm of the older…

When Sophia Barlow  first entered the 4-H and Allen County Fair universe two years ago, she was certain of one thing: she didn’t know how much she didn’t know about either. Fast forward to this…

Nearly 400 Allen Countians have cast ballots in advance of Tuesday’s primary election, a number substantially larger than past primary tallies, poll workers noted Friday. The higher turnout likely revolves around the question asking voters…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank from April through June for a second straight quarter, contracting at a 0.9% annual pace and raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession. The decline…