WASHINGTON (AP) — Plaintiffs challenging the Trump administration’s cost-cutting measures against an agency that funds and promotes libraries across the U.S. said Thursday they settled the case with the Justice Department in a deal that…

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed legislation that would have created a sports tourism grant program focused on expanding state investment in sporting events. Kelly on Monday vetoed House Bill 2346, saying the state already…

A passing storm front packed quite a punch, both visually and literally, Monday evening. The storm also spawned a tornado in northern Allen County, which was captured in video by Jennifer Lamb. The twister took…

(Note: The article has been corrected to reflect the correct date of the unveiling on Friday, April 24.) The old Iola Theatre Marquee will shine again. Maria Unruh, a member of the Iola Theatre Association,…

Iola’s ordinances regarding transient vendor licenses came under the spotlight once again Monday. City Council members heard from 12-year-old Charley Kerr, a sixth-grader at Iola Middle School. Kerr, standing with her father, Matt Kerr, said…

HUMBOLDT — Joe Works asked Humboldt Council members Monday evening to consider bringing his Walnut Creek subdivision under its umbrella regarding the management of its water and sewer services. In December, Humboldt granted Works’s request…

USD 257 school board members gave the green light to replace the high school’s aging fire alarm system at a cost of $237,453 during Monday evening’s meeting. The project had been identified as a priority…

The Allen Red Devils’ slide extended to nine games following a weekend sweep by the Kansas City Kansas Community College Blue Devils at Alumni Park. After falling 13-6 in the opener and 11-5 in the…

When President Trump attacked Iran on Feb. 28, we called his decision reckless. He went to war without seeking congressional approval or the support of most allies. He offered thin and contradictory justifications to the…