Month: January 2023

Weather wrecks Jacob W. Keene was northbound in the 1900 block of North State Street when he stepped on the brake, lost control of his car on the snow-covered surface and left the roadway, striking…

BURLINGTON — The Model T Ford Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 12 in the conference room of the Burlington library. Potato and vegetable beef soup will be served. Attendees are asked to bring…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Emergency crews on Tuesday sifted through the rubble of a building struck by Ukrainian rockets, killing at least 63 Russian soldiers barracked there, in the latest blow to the Kremlin’s war…

The emergence of immigration policy as a constant source of seeming contradiction under President Joe Biden was a development few expected. Improbably, this was underscored this week by Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch — a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Unable to elect Republican leader Kevin McCarthy as the new House speaker Tuesday, the Republicans adjourned for the day in disarray as the party tries to regroup from his a historic defeat…

With the holiday season in the rear view mirror, the Iola Public Library has announced its new hours for 2023. The Library is open 9 a.m. to 8  p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 9…

Because state coffers are currently flush, a flat tax rate is once again being proposed.  Kansas, don’t go there. A system where all are taxed the same amount on their earnings will yield far less…

LAHARPE — The finishing touches are being put on an ordinance that will hike sewer fees in LaHarpe starting in February. The plan — which City Council members are expected to finalize at their Jan.…

The number of young kids, especially toddlers, who accidentally ate marijuana-laced treats rose sharply over five years as pot became legal in more places in the U.S., according to a study published Tuesday. More than…

Martin William Henrichs, 85, Valparaiso, Ind., died on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. He was born Sept. 24, 1937, to Martin T.J. Henrichs and Edna (Wulf) Henrichs in Humboldt. He had three brothers, Robert (deceased), Thomas…