Once seen as niche, farmers’ markets are increasingly becoming vital for food access for low-income communities, with food stamp sales holding steady after a post-pandemic surge and amid policy changes. Nationally, spending at farmer’s markets…

As residents of the Southwind District, most are familiar with ticks this time of year and the risk of contracting Alpha-Gal Syndrome, an acquired  sensitivity to coming in contact with the Lone Star Tick, including…

COLONY — The Marmaton Valley Wildcats reignited a local rivalry after upsetting the Crest Lancers in the finale of Thursday’s Three Rivers League doubleheader. After being on the receiving end of a 16-1, run-rule thumping…

The Allen Community College softball team  continued padding its resume for the upcoming postseason tournament seeding after upsetting the top team in the Jayhawk Conference Thursday.  Hot off knocking off the No. 1 Neosho Panthers,…

The Allen Red Devils’ nearly three-week losing streak came to an end as the Red Devils split Thursday’s doubleheader with the Labette Cardinals.  Allen took the opener 13-2 before the Cardinals took the finale 7-5. …

Pierre Lisk’s stay in Iola was almost over before it started. A mechanical engineer by trade, Lisk through the years had  begun looking at real estate investments — apartment complexes, in particular. With nothing readily…

HUMBOLDT — Students at Humboldt High School are making history as 10 members of the school’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapter have qualified for the national competition this summer. The group…

TOPEKA — Surrounded by the shouts and chatter of children playing, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday signed legislation consolidating the state’s early childhood services under one department and supporting creation of more child care…

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he heard his punishment. Santos,…

President Trump on Wednesday unleashed another broadside against Ukraine, and his dislike for President Volodymyr Zelensky isn’t news. But what matters to U.S. interests — and Mr. Trump’s Presidency — are the terms of a…