Dear Carolyn: My girlfriend is buying a house, and I feel it’s a statement that she doesn’t trust me or believe in us. We’re in our 30s, have been dating for two years, and have…

The Allen County area spring sports season is about to crank into high gear with a number of area baseball programs working to make their teams known this year.  Five of the local high schools…

MIAMI (AP) — That matchup between Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani in the World Baseball Classic may not happen. Japan rallied in the ninth inning to beat Mexico and advance to Tuesday night’s championship game…

March Madness is heading to the Sweet 16! Here is what to know about a women’s NCAA Tournament that has already seen two of the top teams ousted before the regional semifinals: TOP SEEDS The…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Conservationists are pushing for the Venus flytrap to be South Carolina’s official carnivorous plant, joining other official items such as the state bird (Carolina Wren), state opera (Porgy and Bess) and…

We are relieved Humboldt school board members decided to keep a five-day school week for the immediate future. At issue was a proposal to change to a four-day school week. USD 258 members voted 5-2…

We know you’re upset. Underdogs have blown up every bracket in the country. An upside of the upsets: perhaps the maddest March ever. Defending national champion Kansas and fellow No. 1 seed Purdue are gone…

Travis Kelce was the fifth tight end selected in the 2013 NFL Draft, which seems ludicrous when viewed a decade later. The Bengals selected Tyler Eifert with the 22nd overall pick, and Zack Ertz was…

Dear Chairwoman Renee Erickson and members of the Senate Committee on Commerce: I am Bruce Symes, a resident of Iola and Allen County for 37 years and currently a member of the Allen County Commission,…

Teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz, the 19-year-old tennis superstar from Spain, regained the world’s No. 1 ranking from Novak Djokovic on Monday after trouncing Daniil Medvedev on Sunday night at Indian Wells, and is set to…