Iola Police are asking for information about the destruction of several trees at Highland Cemetery. The city’s Parks Department employees discovered the trees on Oct. 8. Someone apparently used a hand saw to cut the…

COLONY — It took Crest High all of two plays to score its first touchdown Friday. Two more plays on offense got the  Lancers their second. And then their third, but only because a holding…

NEW DELHI (AP) — Canada and India each expelled six diplomats Monday in tit-for-tat moves as part of an escalating dispute over the June 2023 assassination of a Sikh activist in Canada. A senior Canadian…

Steve Traw’s message came from the scripture reading of Mark 8:38:34-9:29, titled “Mountaintop Experiences.” Transfiguration previews the power and glory of God’s majestic return. It is a glimpse of glory. We do not know the…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to three economists who have studied why some countries are rich and others poor and have documented that freer, open societies are more…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft rocketed away Monday on a quest to explore Jupiter’s tantalizing moon Europa and reveal whether its vast hidden ocean might hold the keys to life. It will…

BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 21 people, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military…

G&W Foods of Iola teamed up with Allen Community College basketball Saturday to sponsor a Media Day at the store. Coaches and athletes from the men’s and women’s teams met area residents, spoke with Ad…

Allen Community College added 38 students this fall compared to the previous year, a reversal of fortune after several years of declining enrollment. A total of 1,855 students were enrolled in various programs, including on…

A tough first half put Allen Community College’s women in a hole too deep to escape Saturday. The Red Devils trailed visiting Highland 2-0 at the break. And despite dominating possession pretty much for the…