NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of millions of older Americans will see a modest increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments. The 3.2% raise is intended…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google on Monday will try to protect a lucrative piece of its internet empire at the same time it’s still entangled in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.…

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A demonstration planned by a Roman Catholic diocese in Kansas that would have blocked the only entrance to a Wichita abortion clinic on Saturday was canceled after a judge put a…

Pastor Steve Traw’s message, ”God’s Word at Work,” was taken from I Thessalonians 2:9-13. Pastor Traw examined the missionary journeys of the Apostles Paul and Silas in preaching the Gospel, their Christian walk and God…

BEAR, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden, arguably the nation’s biggest Amtrak fan, visited a train maintenance shop in his home state of Delaware on Monday to showcase more than $16 billion in federal investments…

The Southwind Extension District Iola office will host an open house from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14. The Extension office moved to the new location at 1006 N. State St.  in November…

John Patrick Peine, age 96, of Garnett, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, at the Anderson County Residential Living Center in Garnett. He was born Oct. 8, 1927, in the Judy area in Anderson…

Nothing is more important to success in the garden than good soil. Time spent fertilizing, watering and tending to plants is necessary, but this time is almost a waste if the soil you’re working with…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has finalized its standard for organic livestock production. The new rule sets requirements for outdoor and indoor conditions as well as healthcare practices and transportation of animals. “These changes are…

A second Alpha-Gal Syndrome Cooking Class will be offered at noon Sunday, Nov. 12 at Iola’s Seventh-day Adventist Church,  2401 S. State St. Debbie Goff, a nurse, will present information about Alpha-Gal Syndrome, which is…