Patients who followed an AI coach from an app on their phone cut their risk of developing diabetes as much as those visiting a human coach, a Johns Hopkins study showed. “We were really surprised…

TOPEKA — Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins stripped three Republicans of committee chairmanships for refusing to sign a petition calling for a special legislative session to redraw congressional boundaries in a bid to block reelection…

Conservatives — true conservatives, as in the Ronald Reagan brand — have a problem. The movement has been invaded by the “alt-right” (or alternative right), a brand that is not conservative, but rather slogs through…

The best thing about the Canadians’ use of a Ronald Reagan video to taunt President Donald Trump’s trade policies is that it exposes the 54% of today’s Americans who weren’t alive during the Reagan presidency…

TOPEKA — China’s plan to increase soybean and sorghum purchases moved the market in a positive direction and gave Kansas farmers a measure of relief amid high input prices and tariff challenges. “It was great…

Hot off their run at the KSHSAA Volleyball Championship Tournament in Dodge City, the Lady Cubs returned home to receive a bit of well-deserved hardware from the Tri-Valley League. After rampaging through the TVL for…

The Allen Red Devils’ volleyball season came to an end after a sweep by No. 1 ranked Cowley County in the opening round of the NJCAA regional tournament Wednesday.  The Red Devils fell 25-19, 25-13…

Following Iola’s last football game against Baxter Springs, Iola strength coach Beau Foster told the players they struggled at tackling, by far Iola’s biggest weakness, because they did not put in enough time in the…

WASHINGTON — Nancy Pelosi, the California Democrat who scaled the leadership ladder to become the first female speaker of the House, will not seek a 21st term next year, she announced in a video message…

Jenna Louk celebrated the opening of her Pink Skies Boutique, 101 E. Madison, Thursday morning with family and Iola Chamber members.