PITTSBURG  —  A new miniature golf park is one step closer for Pittsburg’s Lincoln Park, according to the Morning Sun. Riggs Chiropractic recently donated $10,000 to the city’s parks and recreation department, which is overseeing…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran said Thursday it executed a prisoner convicted for a crime allegedly committed during the country’s ongoing nationwide protests, the first such death penalty carried out by Tehran. The…

Members from Allen County joined more than 600 Farm Bureau members of Kansas during Kansas Farm Bureau’s 2022 Annual Meeting in Manhattan Dec. 3-5. They elected Wilson County farmer Joe Newland as KFB president and wrapped…

John Scott Reiter, age 63, of LaHarpe, died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, at his residence. He was born Jan. 28, 1959, in Garnett, to John Robert Reiter and Imogene (Patrick) Reiter.  He was preceded in…

LIMA, Peru (AP) — In just three tumultuous hours, President Pedro Castillo went from decreeing the dissolution of Peru’s Congress to being replaced by his vice president, but the threats against his government had been…

WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — One tarnished silver coin at a time, the ground is yielding new evidence that in the late 1600s, one of the world’s most ruthless pirates wandered the American colonies with impunity.…

The high-schoolers and Iola Middle School choir performed under the guidance of instructor Elizabeth Cunningham, and were accompanied by Kathleen McCollam.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House gave final approval Thursday to legislation protecting same-sex marriages, a monumental step in a decadeslong battle for nationwide recognition of such unions that reflects a stunning turnaround in societal attitudes.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, as the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. The swap, at a time of heightened tensions…

Just as he’s hitting his stride, Jonathon Goering, Thrive’s economic development director, is leaving his post.  Though it’s a bittersweet decision for Goering, he’s already putting a positive spin on it.  “When I come to…