Really? We’re still arguing about this? Partisan sniping about whether human fuel-burning is warming the planet — about which there is no reasonable debate — and whether society should do anything about it feels more…

CHANUTE — The Iola High tennis team took third place at Chanute Wednesday.  The Mustang duo of Kyndal Bycroft and Harper Desmarteau earned a first place finish while Keira Fawson also took home first place…

PRATT — Allen’s first conference road game of the season proved to be decisive in different ways for the men’s and women’s teams at Pratt Wednesday afternoon.  The No. 11 Lady Red Devils (3-0) got…

OSAWATOMIE — The Iola High JV Mustang football team won 44-22 on the road in their season opener at Osawatomie Tuesday.  Iola relied on their defense, holding the Trojans to eight points in the first…

Illinois (1-0) at Kansas (1-0), Friday, 7:30 p.m.  (ESPN2) Line: Kansas by 3, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Illinois leads 3-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Kansas started 5-0 last season and, despite a midseason letdown,…

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz found himself in a hint of a predicament 35 minutes into his U.S. Open quarterfinal against Alexander Zverev on Wednesday night. At 3-all in the first set under the…

Dr. Elena Samarsky is presenting a one-woman exhibit at the Chanute Art Gallery, the third time the gallery has showcased her talent.   In 2021, she joined Tim Tarkelly, local writer and poet, pairing her…

TOPEKA — Kansas Tourism, a division of the Kansas Department of Commerce, recently announced $117,780 has been awarded in the 2023 Tourism Marketing Grant Awards Program. The grants are designed to assist local tourism organizations…

Life a century ago was changing by the day. The Industrial Revolution was in full swing. Telephones and cars, once considered luxuries for the very rich, were increasingly available for the common man. As such,…

MANHATTAN — A group of area 4-H’ers hit the sweepstakes jackpot once again with their livestock judging skills. Members of the Southwind Extension District, from Allen, Bourbon, Neosho and Woodson counties, took home the reserve…