WASHINGTON (AP) — In a rare punitive move against Israel, the State Department said Tuesday it will impose travel bans on extremist Jewish settlers implicated in a rash of recent attacks on Palestinians in the…

Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders are Pioneer League champions. The Mustangs jumped out to a quick 15-2 lead over Prairie View and never looked back in a 31-17 romp. The win keeps Iola’s seventh-graders unbeaten with…

RICHMOND — Getting comfortable made things a little too close for comfort for Iola High’s boys Monday evening. The Mustangs began the Ike Cearfoss Memorial Tournament by defeating the Central Heights host Vikings 64-61 to…

MELVERN — Southern Coffey County High’s girls came up just short Monday in their bid for their first win of the season. The Lady Titans missed on a pair of last-second 3-point attempts in a…

COLONY — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s Mercedes McKinnis was a monster early for the Wildcats. She scored the team’s first nine points before her teammates took it from there as the Wildcats fended off rival…

COLONY — Crest Middle School’s Kole Walter scored 15 points Monday as the Lancers fended off Marmaton Valley Junior High, 23-15. Crest led 17-5 at halftime, but Marmaton Valley cranked up its defense in the…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt Middle School’s boys had a rough start to their 2023 season Monday evening. Visiting Galesburg took control early and cruised to a 46-28 victory. “Hats off to Galesburg,” Humboldt head coach Jeremy…

There will be plenty to miss when college football undergoes myriad changes next season. A traditional Pac-12. Regional conferences and rivalries. The Rose Bowl kicking off on New Year’s Day, just about the time the…

Cheers to the Kansas congressional delegation for voting last week to expel Rep. George Santos for converting campaign contributions for his own use. That our three Republicans — Jake LaTurner, Ron Estes, and Tracey Mann…

Message received. That’s the response from county and court officials after voters denied a $9.95 million courthouse renovation last month. The proposals called for building a second courtroom, more secure and handicapped-accessible entrances, new office…