Month: August 2022

Karen Raschke, a retired attorney in New York, started getting her groceries delivered early in the pandemic. Each delivery cost $30 in fees and tips, but it was worth it to avoid the store. Then…

According to the drought monitor, all of the counties of the Southwind Extension District are in a moderate drought. Unfortunately, in looking at the drought forecast, it doesn’t look like we will be out of…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities investigating the killings of four Muslim men said they are looking for help finding a vehicle believed to be connected to the deaths in New Mexico’s largest city. A Muslim…

BEIJING (AP) — China said Monday it is extending threatening military exercises surrounding Taiwan that have disrupted shipping and air traffic and substantially raised concerns about the potential for conflict in a region crucial to…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine traded accusations Monday that each side is shelling Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine. Russia claimed that Ukrainian shelling caused a power surge and fire and…

TOPEKA — A national survey of child well-being revealed Kansas ranked in the top 10 in terms of their financial security but the state performed modestly in key health, education and community factors. The 2022…

TOPEKA — A Shawnee County prosecutor on Friday told jurors to forget about science as he laid out the circumstantial evidence connecting Dana Chandler to the 20-year-old killings of her ex-husband and his fiancee. All…

Arrests reported Randy Ivy Jr., 38, Iola, was arrested July 31 in the 10 block of Immel Lane for suspected aggravated assault and possession of marijuana. Officers arrested Joseph Myrick Saturday in the 300 block…

The new Iola Elementary School will be unveiled to the public with an open house next week. “It’s been a long process, but the finish line is near,” Dan Willis, USD 257 school board president,…

Allen Community College cross country and track head coach Vince DeGrado has enjoyed a long string of success throughout his leadership of Red Devil runners.  That success has included winning eight straight Jayhawk conference NJCAA…