CANEY — Humboldt High’s junior varsity football squad opened its season Monday with a 20-6 loss at Caney Valley. The Cubs scored their touchdown when a 1-yard run by Layne Wagner in the fourth quarter.…

The bar  couldn’t be set higher for Vice President Kamala Harris at Tuesday night’s presidential debate. Not only must she make a favorable, yet imposing; joyful yet deadly serious; thoughtful yet tough first impression for…

A common complaint about presidential debates is that they change few minds. This year, with anywhere between 3% and 6% of likely voters undecided in early September and the closeness of the race, especially in…

A judge has ordered a mental evaluation and delayed the trial of an 85-year-old white man who shot Ralph Yarl after the teenage Black honor student came to his Kansas City, Missouri, home by mistake.…

LONDON, Ky. (AP) — More than a dozen school districts shut down classes Monday across a wide swath of southeastern Kentucky as a grueling search stretched into a third day for a gunman who opened…

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson is heeding the demands of the more conservative wing of his Republican conference and has teed up a vote this week on a bill that would keep the…

(TNS) PHILADELPHIA — The spotlight aimed at Pennsylvania is going to need a new bulb soon. Tuesday’s debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris at 8 p.m. at the National Constitution…

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Francine formed Monday off the coast of Mexico and was expected to drench the Texas coast with up to a foot of rain before coming ashore in Louisiana Wednesday night…

In the last week or so, I’ve had many calls about fall fertilizer applications on fescue and brome pastures and meadows. Much of the nitrogen (N) applied to tall fescue and smooth bromegrass hay meadows…

Jody Meyer has known Iola attorney Bob Johnson since law school, about 25 years. They often joked: “Wouldn’t it be fun to work together again?” Now, they are. Meyer recently joined the law firm of…