ARMA — The Marmaton Valley High baseball team was met with a surging Northeast offense when they matched up on the road Monday.  Northeast broke out for 16 runs in the first four innings of…

NEW YORK (AP) — Late-night TV shows including “The Tonight Show” and “The Daily Show” will begin airing reruns as unionized writers soured by Hollywood’s low pay in the streaming era went on strike Tuesday…

CHEROKEE — An inside the park home run off the bat of Crest’s Kayla Hermreck that was called off due to a runner not touching third base painted a picture for how the Lady Lancers…

TORONTO (AP) — Gordon Lightfoot, the folk singer-songwriter known for “If You Could Read My Mind” and “Sundown” and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died Monday. He was 84. Representative Victoria Lord…

UNIONTOWN — Area middle-schoolers ended their track and field season with a bang Monday as Marmaton Valley Junior High, Crest Middle School and Yates Center Middle School competed at the Three Rivers League Tournament. There…

The Kentucky Derby is a tradition that’s never been canceled. Postponed once by World War II and again by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, America’s greatest race has rolled on since 1875. At Churchill Downs…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking a dozen cigarettes daily, costing the health industry billions of dollars annually, the U.S. surgeon general said Tuesday in declaring…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen notified Congress on Monday that the U.S. could default on its debt as early as June 1, if legislators do not raise or suspend the nation’s borrowing authority…

A woman said Tuesday that her daughter and three grandchildren were among the seven people found dead at a rural Oklahoma property during a search for two missing teens and a convicted sex offender. Janette…

EMPORIA — Around 40 people turned out for a kitten party at the Emporia Recreation Center Saturday, as a fundraiser for the Street Cats Club. SCC founder Victoria Partridge told the Emporia Gazette the turnout…