TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Seven months after a decisive statewide vote affirmed abortion rights in Kansas, the Republican-controlled Legislature’s annual session in some ways looks a lot like previous ones, with multiple anti-abortion proposals. But…

More than 20 people asked questions and made statements at a hearing for a transmission line project that will cut through much of Allen County and southeast Kansas. A majority of the speakers were landowners…

Firefighters from Elsmore-Savonburg, Humboldt and Allen County Rural fire departments were at the scene of a house fire Thursday morning northwest of Savonburg on Connecticut Road. Calvin Cody and his family was able to get…

TOPEKA — The Kansas House passed legislation Thursday to raise the legal age for tobacco products from 18 to 21. House Bill 2269 — which applies to the sale, purchase or possession of cigarette and…

The Allen Red Devil basketball teams were swept in their final regular season matchups of the season against Johnson County Wednesday night.  It was sophomore night for a number of Allen men’s basketball (21-9; 10-4)…

Dear Carolyn: I am a woman of 50 in a relationship with a man of 70. We love spending time together, and the relationship is very fulfilling. He is retired and has quite a bit…

There was a wave of memorable games, athletes, moments and stories to be taken in around the Allen County area in February.  Take a look back at six athletes who made being a fan of…

Dear Dr. Roach: Any suggestions on how to reverse Type 2 diabetes? — C.B. Answer: Strictly speaking, once you have diabetes, you always have diabetes, as the diagnosis is considered “stable,” or lifelong. However, many…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Keyontae Johnson and Markquis Nowell have been the savvy seniors leading Kansas State’s basketball renaissance all season, a nearly inseparable duo helping to put the No. 11 Wildcats in position to…

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler returned to No. 1 in the world by winning in Phoenix with Jon Rahm on his heels. A week later, Rahm was back to No. 1 by winning at…