Hope Unlimited received a major boost in fundraising for its capital campaign, Building Hope, thanks to a recent donation of $14,585.47 from Your Community Foundation’s Women Helping Women fund. Hope Unlimited, a non-profit that provides…

Marmaton Valley High School will crown its 2024 Winter Homecoming king and queen when the Wildcats host Yates Center Friday, Feb. 2. King hopefuls are, seated from left, Kody McVey and Chase Smith. Queen candidates,…

WASHINGTON — The United Auto Workers of America endorsed the re-election of President Joe Biden Wednesday, just months after he became the first sitting U.S. president to walk a picket line with striking autoworkers in…

“A Sign in Cana,” from John 2:1-11 was Pastor Chase Riebel’s message Sunday at Colony Christian Church in a series about the road of discipleship. When Jesus turned water to wine at the wedding in…

WICHITA — About a half-dozen Wichita public schools will close for good at the end of the school year, as the district deals with declining enrollment and a massive budget shortfall. Wichita Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld…

MANHATTAN — Rhonda Goodin expressed appreciation for the beauty of flowering Callery pear trees that dot the yard of her home in Derby and argued against imposition by the Kansas Department of Agriculture of a…

Edward James Miller, age 91, of Iola, died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, at his home.A visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 4, in The Venue at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service,…

I’m the office nerd when it comes to sports, which can be pretty isolating.  I never played team sports growing up and as a family I don’t remember following any professional teams. It just wasn’t…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s Janae Granere, who by now has written her own chapter in the annals of Wildcat athletics, notched another career milestone Tuesday. Granere’s bucket with just under 3 minutes to go…

In a short order issued Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to overturn an injunction that had prevented Customs and Border Protection from removing concertina wire set by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as part…