Month: April 2024

BALTIMORE (AP) — The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge that is focused on the circumstances leading up to it and whether all federal laws…

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach celebrated doubling the maximum weekly compensation to Kansas crime victims and granting to members of the state board responsible for reviewing aid applications greater latitude…

I’ve been a lifelong Republican, born and raised a conservative.  I still have a picture of me standing with George W. Bush in a Bass Pro shirt after working at an event for him.  Although…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Sunday highlighted its role in helping Israel thwart Iran’s aerial attack as President Joe Biden convened leaders of the Group of Seven countries in an effort to prevent…

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump arrived Monday at a New York court for the start of jury selection in his hush-money trial, marking a singular moment in American history as the former president answers…

What a difference a week on the softball diamond makes. Seven days after dropping a pair of tough losses to Humboldt, and falling to 3-7, Iola High capped a resurgent week with a pair of…

As soon as I heard the news that Ecuadorian police had stormed the Mexican Embassy in Quito, arresting former vice president Jorge Glas, who had just been given diplomatic asylum, I was transported 50 years…

If the zany humor, silly magic tricks, joyous juggling and asounding acrobatics weren’t enough, a community pillow fight at the end put “Alice: Dreaming of Wonderland” over the top for a nearly packed crowd at…

Marmaton Valley High School students arrived at Saturday’s prom in bright colors and an air of excitement, with near-perfect weather to highlight the march into the school.

Short on pitching after a tough start against one of the best teams in the state, it would have been easy to write off Iola High’s Mustangs Friday evening. But after a heartbreaking 16-13 setback…