Month: July 2025

Pastor Chase Riebel spoke from Ephesians 4:7-13 on “Freeing and Equipping the Captives.” We are held captive by the enemy and held hostage to sin until Christ sets us free. Psalms 68:1-3 assures us that…

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Eight months after voters approved it, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed the repeal of a law Thursday that had guaranteed paid sick leave to workers and inflationary adjustments to the minimum wage.…

Enjoying time outdoors is important for our health and well-being, but it’s just as important to protect your skin while you’re at it.  Skin cancer is the most common cancer worldwide, and the statistics are…

Most U.S. states have experienced a decline in the number of households using the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP, over the last decade. Only 14 states have seen an increase in the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans will test the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by aiming to pass President Donald Trump’s request to claw back $9.4 billion in public media and foreign aid…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday threatened Russia with steep tariffs and announced a rejuvenated pipeline for American weapons to reach Ukraine, hardening his stance toward Moscow after months of frustration about unsuccessful negotiations for ending…

Italian confectioner Ferrero, known for brands like Nutella and Kinder, is buying the century-old U.S. cereal company WK Kellogg in an effort to expand its North American sales. The Ferrero Group said Thursday it will pay $23…

The Iola American Legion Post 15 Indians 15U ended their season on a high note after splitting Thursday’s doubleheader against Uniontown.  Following an 8-3 drubbing in the opener, the Indians rebounded with an 8-0 victory…

Only one day remains in youth baseball and softball action. Dairy Queen took the little league title while Nelson Quarries took the junior ponytail league title following Thursday’s action. Little League Dairy Queen 10, Iola…

With the league meet just around the corner, the Humboldt Swim Team and the Iola Sharks showed progress during a triangular in Coffeyville. Complete results as follows: Women 18U 200-yard freestyle: 2. Lily Lohman, Iola,…