Month: October 2022

ST. LOUIS (AP) — An armed former student broke into a St. Louis high school Monday morning warning, “You are all going to die!” before fatally shooting a teacher and a teenage girl, and wounding…

“Everybody get up, it’s time to slam now,” in the words of the 1990s Space Jam tune.  The Allen Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams will be introduced at the Red Devil Rally in…

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly committed to building a comprehensive early childhood education system in Kansas during a second term as governor that makes child care more affordable, expands preschool and invests in literacy programs.…

EMPORIA — Several Humboldt Middle School cross country runners raced at the Kansas Junior High State Cross Country Championships at Jones Park in Emporia last Sunday. Eight-grader Jo Ellison placed 33rd in the girls 2-mile…

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The billionaire owner of the Philadelphia Phillies pounded his fists on Bryce Harper’s chest and joked the Phillies slugger was almost underpaid at $330 million over the life of his contract. It…

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 67-year-old male in relatively good health. I exercise regularly (four times a week). I have been taking medication for hypertension, which is getting much better since I started a…

DENVER (AP) — Defenses have finally figured out how to keep all those high-powered offenses from lighting up NFL scoreboards, and they’re also showing that in 2022 this is no league for old men. Tom…

The Iola-Allen County EMS saga may soon take another turn. City officials will ask if Allen County is willing to return to the bargaining table to renegotiate the city’s ambulance contract — even if it…

Dear Carolyn: We’re told from magazines, television ads, webpages and more to get connected with others because it’s good for us. Meeting up with friends is its own reward. I crave time with them. But…

MADRID (AP) — A Spanish man trekking from Madrid to Doha for the 2022 FIFA World Cup has not been heard from since the day after he crossed into Iran three weeks ago, his family…