Month: December 2022

HARTFORD — The Southern Coffey County High boys and girls had different outcomes at Hartford Thursday night.  The Lady Titans (4-2) played a complete game and hustled on both ends of the floor in a…

The Respect for Marriage Act (RMA) provides stronger federal safeguards for married same-sex couples in Kansas. Bipartisan majorities passed it through Congress and President Joe Biden recently signed it into law.  You might think that…

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Middle School boys and girls basketball teams matched up with Eureka on Thursday night.  The Cubs boys A team easily toppled Eureka, 50-22, while the boys B team slipped to the…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — No. 17 Oregon State rolls into the Las Vegas Bowl off a victory over rival Oregon, with six wins in seven games and the chance to make school history. Only two…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley Junior High and Yates Center Middle School faced off on the hardwood, Wildcat Style, Thursday evening. In boys play, Yates Center rolled to a 48-9 win in A team action, while…

Nathan Fawson knows a thing or two about trying to stretch a dollar. For years, Fawson, executive director of the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center, has labored to help the center provide increasingly costly mental…

Note: Mitch Garner is Public Works director for Allen County. Donita Garner is the Child Advocacy Center coordinator at Hope Unlimited. When you ask someone what brings on those feelings of the “magic of Christmas”…

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is once again offering Americans the opportunity to order free at-home COVID-19 rapid tests from the federal government, a program that it had shuttered amid an ongoing stalemate with Congress…

Doctors are teachers, in a way.  They educate patients about their diseases, how medications work and lifestyle changes that could improve their condition. For Dr. Sam Wilcox, a new physician for the Allen County Regional…

U.S. health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases of severe obesity among children who were previously off the charts. Updated growth charts released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and…