Month: November 2023

This summer was the hottest on record, and September was warmer than the average July temperatures from 2001-2010. Kansas farms are on the frontlines of these changes. Persistent drought gripped a large portion of the…

There is increasingly urgent talk of a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas, as people all over the world understandably recoil at the loss of civilian life from Israeli airstrikes, such as those…

RIVERTON — Humboldt High’s 24-14 win over Riverton Friday — securing the Cubs’ fourth regional championship in six seasons — is more than a team win, head coach Logan Wyrick declared. “This is a program…

Kim Ensminger, superintendent of Marmaton Valley school district, predicted two years ago that Moran would need more child care options.  The town has only two daycare providers. Both are at full capacity. So Ensminger approached…

Area schools had plenty of representation in one of the most explosive Three Rivers League volleyball seasons in recent memory. Leading the charge for league champion Crest High was senior Kayla Hermreck, who earned her…

Allen Community College entered halftime with a four-point lead against Friends University’s junior varsity team Saturday. The Red Devils were anything but friendly after the break, erupting for 61 points to cruise to a 97-68…

Polls are open until 7 p.m. today for city and school board elections, as well as two bond issues. One, for $9.95 million, would renovate the Allen County Courthouse. Another, for voters of the Crest…

WINFIELD — It may be only three games into the 2023 campaign, but Allen Community College’s defense already is in midseason form. The Red Devils steamrolled a pair of overmatched squads Friday and Saturday at…

TOPEKA — Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach made his case to Supreme Court justices on Friday that voting rights should not be given the same protection as other constitutional rights, hoping to sway them over…

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Patrick Mahomes said teammate Bryan Cook looked as if he was running the anchor leg of a 4×100-meter track and field relay on his touchdown. The Chiefs safety took a fumble…