Mardetta Katherine Butts, 70, Piqua, Kansas, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, in Wichita, Kansas. She was born March 8, 1954, in Iola, Kansas, to Lewis E. Heckman and Janice M. (Kress) Heckman. She and George…

Ronna Marie Howerton, age 67, of Gas, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024  in Kansas City, Missouri. Ronna was born in Parsons, on Feb. 7, 1957 to Benjamin Cannon and Helen (Lever) Cannon. She…

Mary Frances White, age 96, died Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, in Iola, Kansas. She was born April 7, 1928, in Mapleton, Kansas, to Frank and Alma Regan. She and Bob White were married on July…

W. Yvonne Hunt, 88, passed away at her home Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024. Born on July 27, 1936, to Ruel and Florence (McCoskey) Coble in Pacoima, Calif., Yvonne was raised outside of Humboldt on the…

NEW YORK (AP) — A year after becoming a Grand Slam champion, Coco Gauff is teaming up with the “Breakfast of Champions.” As she gets set to defend her U.S. Open title, Gauff is going…

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Tyler Reddick capped an emotional week with his second NASCAR Cup Series win this year. Reddick’s mentor, Scott Bloomquist, died in a plane crash just three days before he won at Michigan…

Donald Trump’s running mate, JD Vance, has spent the week defending comments he made a few years ago in which he, among other things, referred to having children as an “investment in the future of…

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris agree: No tax on tips! Does this rare concurrence between the two political adversaries mean they have landed on a smart policy? Don’t be ridiculous. It means they both know…

ROME (AP) — British tech magnate Mike Lynch and five other people were missing after their luxury superyacht sank during a freak storm off Sicily early Monday, Italy’s civil protection and authorities said. Lynch’s wife…

OSWEGO — Christmas came early for 22 daycare providers in Labette County when city and county officials joined forces to give them each $2,500, according to the Parsons Sun. The idea began when Labette County…