PARSONS — The makers of a planned mile-deep nuclear reactor will host a public meeting for Parsons and Labette County residents Wednesday, March 12. The meeting is the first such public gathering since Deep Fission,…

If your childhood toys from the 1980s are still tucked away in a closet, attic, or boxed up in a basement, there’s a national museum in Kansas City that might be interested in taking them…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as Washington and Israel intensified their bombardment Wednesday of Iran’s security forces and other symbols of power. Iran launched more missiles and…

A few months ago, I was eating lunch at Rookies Iola and a man around 50 years old was talking in a rather loud voice about his wife’s experience trying to get a REAL ID. …

Silence is never deafening, so let’s just say that the lack of Iran commentary from Missouri Sens. Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt this weekend was pretty noticeable.  By Monday morning — more than two days…

COLONY — The Crest Lady Lancer season came to an end Monday following a 51-26 loss to Norwich (18-4) in the second round of the substate tournament. The loss brings a significant era for Crest…

Baseball at Allen Community College kicks into high gear Thursday, when the Red Devils head on the road to face Coffeyville for their Jayhawk Conference opener. The Red Devils come into Thursday’s doubleheader red hot…

The Allen Community College Red Devils hope to rebound from a pair of losses at the Midwest Classic while on the road Saturday for State Fair Community College’s Alumni Weekend. The Red Devils split four…

LAWRENCE — Attorneys will argue Friday in court over whether a judge should delay enforcement of a state law that invalidates driver’s licenses and birth certificates for those who changed their gender marker and restricts…

Arrests reported Helen Gray was arrested Saturday evening for suspicion of battery in the 600 block of South Cottonwood Street. Iola police officers arrested Veronica Hinkle Saturday in the 600 block of North First Street…