Charles and Kristy Sutherland announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Breckon, to Justin Meins, son of Billy and Michele Meins and Robin and Chastity Hunter. Breckon is a graduate of Humboldt High…

Steve French was bracing for the worst, but was pleasantly surprised the more he worked. French, who works as a licensed contractor when not busy as Iola’s mayor, was in charge of removing the tin…

TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said Thursday it is further postponing the start of the removal of highly radioactive melted fuel from its damaged reactors because of delays…

A gazebo at Allen County Regional Hospital has been moved to a new location along a walking trail built around the hospital grounds. The trail was built by Thrive Allen County for patients, staff and…

When pro-Trump extremists converged in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, they followed precedents that had been in the works for a long time. In winter 1979, the American Agriculture Movement led a “tractorcade” from…

TOPEKA — A patient in mental health crisis undergoing treatment at the overcrowded Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph in Wichita brutally attacked a nurse checking his vital signs. “He comes off the bed and grabs…

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Law enforcement officers in central Mississippi carried toddlers out of a flooded day care center after storms dumped rain that caused creeks to overflow. The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department posted video…

Scientists have created “synthetic” mouse embryos from stem cells without a dad’s sperm or a mom’s egg or womb. The lab-created embryos mirror a natural mouse embryo up to 8 ½ days after fertilization, containing…

LAHARPE — September is steeped with activity at LaHarpe City Hall. LaHarpe Health and Wellness has organized a number of games and activities, including a Nerf Gun battle in the City Hall gymnasium from 10…

 Jo’s Men’s Grooming is moving to 9 W. Madison in Iola, the former home of the Shirt Shop. Tai Lee, owner of Jo’s Men’s Grooming, said she pulled into her business’s new home early Thursday…