The Secret Service has suspended six agents tasked with securing the Pennsylvania rally where Donald Trump was shot last year. Matt Quinn, Secret Service deputy director, told CBS News that their punishments range from 10…

An abrupt decision to hold back millions of dollars in federal funding for Kansas schools threatens to make it more difficult for some students to learn English and for poor districts to provide after-school activities.…

A mental health awareness campaign brought in some hefty hardware for a group of Allen Community College students. Nursing students Alice Griffith, Kadence Gragg, Shania Charles and Piper Aronson took second in the nation for…

Work to install new sidewalks at the west entrance to the Allen County Courthouse began this week, part of a $10,090 project approved by Allen County commissioners in early May.  The job, awarded to Lickteig…

FORT SCOTT — A house fire on the outskirts of Fort Scott claimed the life of a female occupant Tuesday. The State Fire Marshal’s office said in a press release that the victim, who had…

TOPEKA — Republican and Democrats in the Kansas Legislature expressed frustration with inability of a software developer to hit the June 30 deadline for completing work on modernized software for processing bills, amendments and resolutions.…

Another heavy hitter has entered the Kansas governor’s race — Republican State Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt. Schmidt, a pharmacist by trade and a 14-year veteran of the Kansas Senate, announced her candidacy Wednesday, ending months…

Health insurance premiums are skyrocketing for Allen Community College employees for the second consecutive year. College trustees were told Tuesday the college’s plan faces a 35.1% increase for the upcoming year. Coupled with a 23.4%…

The Iola Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated with Town Square Laundry Service owners Brant and Danelle McGhee with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday at 114 E. Jackson Ave. On top of a self-service laundromat, Town Square…

Small businesses in Allen County and across the country have a new opportunity to grow through the Backing Small Businesses Grant, a program supported by American Express and Main Street America. This summer, the program…