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Ethan Godderz couldn’t help but note the irony. A new irrigation system installed at the Allen County Country Club Golf Course, has roughly doubled the course’s water capacity. He just hasn’t had to use it…

Allen County was spared the misery of a storm system that forced several water rescues in Wichita and El Dorado earlier in the day, but Tuesday’s torrential downpours still caused plenty of headaches. Almost 3…

With the ground saturated, and rains expected to return by the end of the week, the Iola Police Department announced its annual Hooked on Fishing, Not On Drugs (HOFNOD) fishing derby has been postponed. Originally…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s big bill making its way through Congress will cut taxes by $3.75 trillion but also increase deficits by $2.4 trillion over the next decade, according to an analysis released Wednesday by the…

TOPEKA — Members of the Kansas congressional delegation participated in a moment of silence on the U.S. House floor to honor the memory of a couple slain in May during an apparent antisemitic attack outside…

Children in kindergarten through seventh grade are getting hands-on STEM learning at Allen Community College this week. Fitting with the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) theme, participants are playing with physics and exploring concepts…

TOPEKA — A 6-year-old boy in Kansas’ foster care system has spent 48 nights in an office and 40 nights in a hospital in the past three months. “And most likely will be in my…

A slew of filings will give voters plenty of choices when they head to the polls in the Nov. 4 general election for a number of city and school board races. Most notably, Iola-USD 257’s…

Russian President Vladimir Putin isn’t likely to meet U.S. counterpart Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the near future, the Kremlin said a day after Kyiv and Moscow held another round of inconclusive…

TOPEKA — A surprise outpouring of individual income tax receipts in May drove overall Kansas revenue collections $158 million above the monthly projection. The Kansas Department of Revenue received $657 million during the month, which…