TOPEKA — Members of a three-judge Kansas Court of Appeals panel on Tuesday pushed a United Kansas Party attorney to explain why they didn’t take their fight to the Legislature to change a state law…

NASA’s Mike Fincke identified himself Wednesday as the astronaut whose medical condition prompted the space agency’s first medical evacuation. In a written statement, the 58-year-old spaceflight veteran revealed he was the ailing crew member last…

Tayten Salzwedel entered Iola High School nearly four years ago, uncertain where his path would lead. “I wanted to be involved somehow, but none of the sports really seemed like my kind of thing,” he…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt senior Mason Sterling is preparing to graduate after four years in FFA that helped shape his leadership, confidence and career path. Sterling joined FFA as a freshman, inspired by both family and…

MORAN — Sophia Heim is squeezing every last drop of her high school experience she can in her remaining days at Marmaton Valley High School. In fact, it might be shorter just to list the…

COLONY — For the longest time, Blaine King tried to deny he wanted anything to do with agriculture.  Though he grew up on a farm, it wasn’t for him.   Mind you, he came to…

Iola Middle School put the finishing touches on what has become something of a M-O-N-O-P-O-L-Y at the Allen County Spelling Bee. Eighth-grader Brynna Jelinek brought home the crown Tuesday, correctly spelling “tectonic” to earn a…

NEW YORK (AP) — Wellness influencer, author and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means on Wednesday shared a vision for addressing the root causes of chronic disease instead of feeding into “reactive sick care” during her confirmation…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared during a marathon State of the Union on Tuesday that “we’re winning so much” — insisting he’d sparked an economic boom at home and imposed a new world order abroad…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lawyer who was responsible for training new deportation officers warned Monday that the agency’s training program for new recruits is “deficient, defective and broken.” Ryan…