When Iolans go to the polls in November, only those living in the southwest quadrant of town will have a choice to make, at least when it pertains to local governance. That’s because of Iola’s…

Supporters of Iola’s Pregnancy & Family Center gathered for the organization’s second annual banquet Thursday evening. Held at St. John’s Parish Center, the event was full of food, fellowship, and opportunities to reflect on the…

For more than 40 years, the Kansas Silver Haired Legislature (SHL) has provided older Kansans with a seat at the table on issues that directly affect them. Created in 1982 by Senate Concurrent Resolution No.…

SAVONBURG — Locals eager to share their thoughts and concerns about Savonburg will gather for a community conversation at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The annual get-together is once again hosted by Thrive Allen County, and will…

ATLANTA (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers debated Friday whether to recommend this fall’s COVID-19 vaccinations even as people in many states report frustration getting them. The Food and Drug Administration recently put…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1, increasing prospects for a partial government shutdown on…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida federal judge on Friday tossed out a $15 billion defamation lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against The New York Times. U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday ruled that…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to halt a judge’s order allowing transgender and nonbinary people to choose the sex marker on their passports. The court order allows transgender…

President Donald Trump said he will formally designate antifa as a “MAJOR TERRORIST ORGANIZATION,” as the White House begins to fulfill its pledge to investigate what it calls left-wing extremism in the wake of the…

TOPEKA — The Kansas Supreme Court swore in a new justice Wednesday, marking Gov. Laura Kelly’s fourth appointee to the bench. After an informal ceremony Wednesday morning at the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka, Larkin…