Allen County commissioners are exploring whether a second attempt at an emergency medical services (EMS) sales tax should go before voters this fall. On Tuesday, they turned to Mike Taylor, a communications and government relations…

Construction crews began work Wednesday on the installation of artificial turf at the Riverside Park football field, launching a $1.2 million improvement project approved by the USD 257 Board of Education in March. Double E…

Whether it comes from a love of sports or other hobbies, a chance to preserve a bit of childhood, or even just an obscure financial investment, sports card and memorabilia shows have often been staples…

EMPORIA — Several area students were named to Emporia State University’s spring 2026 university honor rolls. To qualify, students must have earned a minimum 3.8 grade-point average for the semester while enrolled in at least…

A mill and overlay project is scheduled to begin June 17 on K-58 Highway in Anderson and Coffey counties.Crews from Bettis Asphalt & Construction will resurface the 15-mile stretch of road connecting U.S. 159 to…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a bill into law on Wednesday that gives his immigration and deportation agenda a nearly $70 billion boost for the rest of his time in the White House.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nevada, South Carolina and North Dakota hosted primary elections Tuesday, but much of the political world was focused on Maine’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest. The results were never in question. Neither Republican…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near. Consumer prices rose…

State Rep. Don McLaughlin of Uvalde released a statement on June 1 claiming that parasitic screwworms had almost breached the Texas-Mexico border.  “This is not true,” a post on the USDA’s X account responded. On…

This is a reflective time of year for me. My father, Ronald Reagan, died in June 2004, and each year I let myself drift into whatever realm my thoughts and memories lead me to. Sometimes…