Ralph, “Jack,” Jackson Stover, age 90, of Derby, Kan.,  passed away peacefully at home May 9, 2024. He was born Sept. 22, 1933, to Ralph Stover and Helen Stover Sleeper. Jack served in the U.S.…

CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations says it has suspended food distribution in the southern Gaza city of Rafah due to lack of supplies and insecurity. It also said no aid trucks entered in the…

Laura Caillouet-Weiner remembers walking down the hall at Jefferson Elementary School as a student teacher in the spring of 1981. Then-Principal Richard Sears stopped her and asked, “What are you going to do next fall?”…

A new industrial park adjacent to Allen County Airport came “one step closer,” said Commissioner Jerry Daniels, with the county commission’s approval Tuesday of necessary accommodations for the sewer line connecting the complex to Iola’s…

MANHATTAN — The first graduates from Kansas State University’s physician assistant master’s program hope to help close health care gaps in the state. The inaugural cohort of more than 30 students received training for 12…

Kansas teens aging out of the state’s foster care system are now able to choose a primary legal guardian whom they trust to represent them best, giving them another option when transitioning to independent living.…

COLONY — When Crest High was on its way to a fourth-place finish at the 2022 State Tournament, the Lancers had to open with a showdown against perhaps the pre-eminent baseball program in Kansas. The…

EMPORIA — Iola High’s Brennen Coffield stood in a tie for ninth place Monday after the first round of the Class 3A State Golf Tournament. Coffield, a sophomore, was hovering around the top five for…

Iola High’s Keegan Hill, Humboldt High’s Sam and Laney Hull and a pack of talented athletes from Crest, Marmaton Valley and Southern Coffey County will gauge their skills against the best of the best at…

ROME (AP) — She’s the U.S. Open champion. The highest paid female athlete in the world. And a frustrated Floridian. American tennis player Coco Gauff has never been afraid to use her voice. Not when…