CAMERON, N.C. (AP) — The 21-year-old North Carolina man who entered a gate at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort with a shotgun before he was shot and killed worked as a golf course groundskeeper and…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration’s latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry by paring…

Dr. Ralph Abraham, principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (CDC) resigned Monday, according to a department news release. The CDC said Abraham’s resignation was effective immediately. He had been on…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The passenger in the car when Texas driver Ruben Ray Martinez was fatally shot last year by a federal immigration agent gave a lengthy statement to lawyers for the slain man’s family…

A new partnership with Allen Community College will expand athletic opportunities for Iola students.  During their meeting at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center, USD 257 board members approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) Monday evening…

YATES CENTER — Out of the ashes, a new Yates Center Health and Rehab facility is taking shape.  Mission Health executives, former employees, Yates Center council members, and community supporters gathered Tuesday morning for an…

Iola High School celebrated the Class of 2026 Monday with Senior Night activities during the IHS home basketball games against Wellsville. Basketball players, wrestlers, cheerleaders and band members were recognized, along with their parents. The…

With 160 acres, Tyson Jelinek is doing what he can to see more quail in southeast Kansas. It wasn’t that long ago that the waterfowl had almost completely disappeared from the region, thanks in part…

As Iola continues to shape its power generation and electric usage, solar power will not likely be generated locally anytime soon. City Administrator Matt Rehder made the comments Monday in response to questions from new…

Two sheriff’s deputies were shot and killed and two others injured as law enforcement tracked and later killed the suspect during a manhunt in rural Stone County in southern Missouri. The Springfield (Mo.) Daily Citizen…