DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he had called off new military strikes on Iran, suggesting progress had been made in talks to end the war just hours after…

CHANUTE — Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center (NMRMC) and the Foundation of NMRMC announced Wednesday an award of nearly $1.9 million in Congressional Community Project Funding. The money will be used toward expanding rehabilitation services…

INDEPENDENCE — Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) announced Thursday an agreement with Ascension St. John to assume operations of Ascension St. John Primary Care in Independence effective July 1.  As part of this…

Relatives are seeking the public’s help in finding Richard Stahl, 61, of Gas. Stahl was reported missing Wednesday to the Allen County Sheriff’s Department. The family has been unable to locate him since Wednesday morning.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, as director…

A bicyclist was taken to the hospital early Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of South and Broadway streets in Iola. The bicyclist was riding an e-Bike and suffered what…

WASHINGTON — Congress must act to shore up Social Security during the next six years to avoid an automatic drop-off in benefits in 2032, according to a report released Tuesday. The annual update on the…

TOPEKA — Attorney General Kris Kobach on Tuesday urged the governor to deny clemency to Kansas inmates who have been sentenced to death. Eight of nine people sentenced to death in Kansas formally filed clemency…

Iola’s CinemaNext USA, formerly known as Sonic Equipment, along with Kneisley Manufacturing, have been acquired by Strong Technical Services of Omaha, Neb. The purchase was announced April 13. CinemaNext USA’s building at 900 W. Miller…

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…