The Kansas Football Coaches Association inducted Iola High School Class of 1978 graduate Tom Audley as its newest member of the KFCA Hall of Fame.  While attending IHS Audley was a multi-sport athlete but gained…

LAHARPE — With the big night less than two weeks away, Santa and his elves are continuing their global surveillance and reconnaissance efforts. Santa will continue his information gathering at 10 a.m. Saturday at the…

Used tires have found new life in a festive snowman at J-D’s Automotive in Iola. Instead of taking them to the landfill, employees Stratton McGhee and his brother Gentry decided to use the tires to…

TOPEKA — In California, a group of immigrants is suing CoreCivic, alleging inhumane conditions with inadequate food and water, failure to offer adequate medical care and denying access to counsel. In Tennessee, multiple lawsuits have…

PARSONS — Ground was broken on the world’s first mile-deep nuclear reactor Tuesday afternoon in Parsons. Deep Fission, an advanced nuclear energy company founded in 2023, is building the reactor as part of the U.S.…

Fifth-generation Pratt County farmer Mark Fincham brought a candid look at the challenges and changes on his family operation to the Southeast Kansas Soil Health Conference Wednesday afternoon, held at Green Cover Seed in Iola. …

Tomorrow’s generation of students took center stage at Tuesday’s Allen Community College Board of Trustees meeting. With Allen in the midst of planning for several facilities upgrades in the near future, including construction of a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year. Senators rejected a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of President Nicolás Maduro. Using U.S. forces to take control of…

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt Cubs picked up their first win for newcomer Coach Kason Siemens after outlasting the West Elk Patriots 66-44. Although ending the contest with a double-digit margin of victory, West Elk did…