HUMBOLDT — A Memorial Day fitness challenge is aimed at improving physical health and helping veterans. The Humboldt Fitness Center is sponsoring the Murph Memorial Day Challenge on Monday, May 29. The event is named…

Allen County and Iola officials plan to meet at 8:30 Wednesday morning to discuss a contract for ambulance services. The meeting was expected to be conducted almost entirely in executive session, which means the discussion…

It is to be expected that many of our citizen legislators approach their work in Topeka by using their own lived experiences — and those of their constituents — to determine the policies they’ll prioritize…

Mary Jane Barton, age 57, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at her Valley Center home. She was born Oct. 5, 1965, in Iola, Kansas to Herbert and Lorna (Siefker) Dolen. Mary Jane graduated…

Recognized for their service to the Masonic fraternity Saturday at Moran’s Marmaton Lodge No. 245, are, from left, Dave Ensminger, rural Moran, 70 years; Richard Boyle, Elsmore, 25 years; Thomas Raithel, Leawood, 25 years; Larry…

Last week, you may have seen an audio recording leaked of a local Kansas GOP party chairman advocating for a multifaceted plan to turn Kansas into a shining beacon of conservatism for the rest of…

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana became the first state in the U.S. to enact a complete ban on TikTok on Wednesday when Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a measure that’s more sweeping than any other…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s first astronauts in decades rocketed toward the International Space Station on a chartered multimillion-dollar flight Sunday. SpaceX launched the ticket-holding crew, led by a retired NASA astronaut now…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona, California and Nevada on Monday proposed a plan to significantly reduce their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River over the next three years, a potential breakthrough in a year-long stalemate…

We had a vibrant and engaged group of individuals at our annual Aging with Attitude Expo in April.  After witnessing this group, it is only fitting that the theme for the 60th Older American Month…