Month: September 2024

OVERLAND PARK — The Kansas Hospital Association honored Wichita State University president Richard Muma’s leadership in developing the $300 million biomedical campus in the heart of downtown Wichita to blend all of the WSU health…

With only one opponent coming to town, and illnesses affecting the visitors from Indepence, Iola High’s tennis team made the most of a frenetic situation Thursday. The Mustangs played a handful of practice rounds in…

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — Ukraine needs the ability to strike deep within Russia now, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told U.S. and allied military leaders Friday as Kyiv more fervently pressed the West to loosen…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A fire in a school dormitory in Kenya killed 17 students and seriously burned 13 others, police said Friday, and they feared the death toll may rise. The cause of the…

Candidates running for U.S. Congress in Kansas offered their views on some of the country’s greatest ongoing debates on Wednesday at a forum hosted by the Kansas Chamber in Topeka. Each candidate had about 10…

GIRARD — Crawford County has signed a contract to begin work on a comprehensive plan, The Morning Sun reports. On Tuesday, the Crawford County Commission signed the contract with Wichita based Adam Jones Law Firm…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s Cubs opened their 2024 football season in style Thursday, emerging victorious in an action-packed back-and-forth affair against Tri-Valley League rival Caney Valley, 28-12. “That was a heck of a ball game,”…

BURLINGTON — The Wildcats ran wild in Wildcat country Thursday. Marmaton Valley and Yates Center High were at the Burlington Cross Country Classic to open the 2024 season. Coincidentally, all three schools carry the Wildcat…

Iola Middle School’s volleyball teams served up plenty of smiles — and victories — Thursday. In eighth-grade action, Iola’s A team won a best-of-five thriller over visiting Anderson County. The Mustangs did so in come…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s volleyball teams started the 2024 season on a tough note Thursday.  The Wildcat A and B teams lost third-set tie-breakers against visiting Jayhawk-Linn, while the C team lost its…