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BEIRUT (AP) — Iran said Friday it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels, but President Donald Trump said the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports “will remain in full force” until Tehran reaches…

President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Erica Schwartz, a former deputy surgeon general, to be the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a social media post, Trump described Schwartz as…

The contract for Jeremy McGinnis, head women’s soccer coach at Allen Community College for the past 13 years, will be terminated at the end of the current school year. College trustees approved the termination at…

HUMBOLDT — Cozy’s Grindhouse in downtown Humboldt was filled to capacity Wednesday afternoon as 25 seniors from Humboldt High School were recognized as recipients of the Humboldt Promise scholarship. The Humboldt Promise scholarship is designed…

Allen Community College is poised to update its aging fleet of vehicles. It comes with a hefty price tag, but one that trustees anticipate will save the college in the long run. Trustees approved Tuesday…

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 10,000 American troops are helping enforce the blockade on Iranian ports, and while no ships have yet been boarded, the U.S. military said Thursday that it is warning Iran-linked ships…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge who halted construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom clarified on Thursday that the administration can proceed with below-ground construction of a bunker and other “national…

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Israel agreed Thursday to a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon, a truce that could pause fighting with the the Hezbollah militant group and boost attempts to extend the ceasefire between Iran, the…

HUMBOLDT — A water line break has prompted the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to issue a boil water advisory for Humboldt. The line break, at the intersection of Ninth and New York streets,…

Throughout this 2025-26 school year, Allen Community College baseball players and other athletes would pay visits to Iola Elementary School to greet students with high-fives on Friday mornings, before taking part in storytelling and reading…