TOPEKA — The lone Democrat in the Kansas congressional delegation expressed dismay Friday the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision establishing that federal prosecutors improperly sought charges of obstructing an official proceeding against rioters who…

The hits just keep coming for Kansas news outlets. The Gardner News has closed as of today, according to owner CherryRoad Media. Despite serving a community of 25,000, the newspaper has fewer than 200 subscribers.…

As July creeps up on cattle producers in the Southwind District, much of the attention is set to continue baling winter feed. While this is true, there are also cow herd management decisions to think…

Dear editor, Senator Caryn Tyson did  fine with her response regarding Iola having the highest commercial property taxes in the nation considering the company that she was in. Senator Tyson knew when she was invited…

Dear editor, I agree with most of what the opinion piece said, critiquing Biden’s mental sharpness and Trump’s exaggerations and lies. Of course Trump spins things to his favor and stretches the truth. We know…

Pastor Chase Riebel walked the congregation Sunday through the lessons learned from last week’s Vacation Bible School about Daniel’s captivity in Babylon. Psalm 46:1 is helpful in situations such as Daniel was in, where forced…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows with fines assessed: Gavin J. Betzen, Humboldt, no seatbelt, $30 Montgomery S. Fitzwater, Westphalia, no seatbelt, $30 Joshua S. Gumfory, Woodward, Okla., no seatbelt, $30 Evan…

Firefighters in Connecticut are seeking millions from 3M, DuPont and other companies for being exposed to toxic levels of “forever chemicals” in firefighting gear. The firefighters say they have “experienced subclinical cellular changes in their…

IncidentsOn June 28, All In One Pest Control, 1500 N. State St., reported theft.On June 28, Dollar Tree, 702 N. State St., reported theft.On June 28, a break-in and theft was reported in the 100…

Lenora Mae Lind, age 89, of Iola, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Medicalodges of Iola. Lenora was born Jan. 1, 1935, in Lone Elm, to Bert Cooper and Jenny Pearl (Maley) Cooper. She…