Wednesday brought “all hands on deck” for trash pickup at the Allen County Landfill. Workers across several county departments — the airport, noxious weeds, road and bridge — joined landfill crews to pick up trash…

“This is the opening night we’ve always wanted.”  Wichita City Council member Bryan Frye said it, and I couldn’t have said it better myself.  Tuesday’s home opener for the Wichita Wind Surge was what the…

Stephen Thomas has had his fill of stray cats venturing onto his property, thank you very much. Thomas, who lives in the 300 block of North Buckeye Street, implored Iola City Council members Monday to…

Becky Nilges, whose affiliation with Allen Community College started as a student in the 1970s, is back with the college as a trustee. Nilges was appointed Tuesday to fill the position vacated by Robin Schallie,…

Feisty sports matches need referees to take control early or risk mayhem on the field. In the furious battle over the rights to dwindling Colorado River water — a game with life-or-death stakes — the…

HUMBOLDT — Kim Isbell thought she was helping a colleague solve a computer glitch Wednesday. But when she arrived into the darkened classroom, Isbell was instead greeted with a throng of well-wishers with news of…

Andy Shaw’s 12-year stint as Allen Community College’s men’s head basketball coach is coming to an end.  Shaw is taking the head coaching job at Iowa Western Community College beginning later this month. The Red…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The second of two Black Democrats who were kicked out of the Republican-led Tennessee House followed his colleague back to work at the Capitol on Thursday, a week after their expulsion…

EUREKA — The Humboldt High track and field team competed at the Eureka Invitational on Tuesday afternoon.  Humboldt took sixth place as a team on the girls side and 11th as a team for the…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. tripled in front of the hometown crowd, then really turned on the speed with two stolen bases to start a four-run inning for Kansas City. The son of…