TOPEKA — The Kansas Board of Regents answered political pressure to avoid aggressive 2026 budget requests for public universities and colleges by endorsing a plan calling for a $4.6 million cut from the current year’s…

For Iola High School students, the path from classroom to career is getting clearer thanks to a new initiative that invites local businesses and community members to step inside the school and share their expertise.…

Goodlife Innovations, an organization that provides community-based supports for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities, will close its Iola Day Center, effective Nov. 7. The news was announced in a letter to its clients earlier…

NEODESHA — The Neodesha Promise Scholarship Program, which provides an opportunity for Neodesha High School graduates to afford college, has reached quite a milestone. With 36 NHS students receiving promise scholarships in 2025, the program…

NORTH CODORUS, Pa. (AP) — Police returning to a home in the rolling farmland of southern Pennsylvania in search of a suspected stalker who may have been trespassing encountered a barrage of gunfire that left…

PARIS (AP) — Marching with thousands of other protesters in Paris, hospital nurse Aya Touré put her finger on the pulse of many who took to streets across France on Thursday against the government of…

Two Russian oil refineries were attacked on Thursday as Ukraine stepped up strikes on its enemy’s energy infrastructure. Gazprom’s Neftekhim Salavat petrochemical facility in the Bashkortostan region was set on fire after being hit by…

The most dangerous word in America right now just might be “they.”  See if this tragic pattern sounds familiar. Something awful happens. Everyone immediately jumps to blame “them” for causing it. Half the country picks…

A pair of Iola golfers had identical scores while tying for 20th place at Tuesday’s Santa Fe Trail Invitational. Iola High School senior Briley Prather and IHS junior Brooklyn Holloway each wrapped up the round…

The Humboldt Cubs earned themselves a bit more distance in the race for the Tri-Valley League championship after sweeping Cherryvale and Baxter Springs in Tuesday’s triangular. Humboldt opened Tuesday evening with a 25-19, 25-14 victory…