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Allen County could move toward a structured, long-term vehicle replacement plan under a plan presented to commissioners Tuesday by Ken Olsen of Enterprise. Olsen, a senior account executive in Enterprise’s Fleet Management division, Merriam, said…

Allen Community College is bringing “community” to the stage for its next production. The ACC Theatre Department is teaming with the Iola Community Theatre to present “Our Town” April 24-26, at the Bowlus Fine Arts…

The Pentagon said Thursday that it is changing the independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes so it concentrates on “reporting for our warfighters” and no longer includes “woke distractions.” That message, in a social media…

TOPEKA — Projected increases in electricity load growth are as high as 99% by 2035, a data point that pushed regional energy regulators to create a plan to stabilize and expand grid capacity and transmission,…

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Corporate chiefs and government leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump swarm into Davos, Switzerland, this week, joining an elite annual meeting that promotes dialogue and economic progress — even as a…

It was 1874 when a large influx of immigrants from Russia settled in the Great Plains bringing with them a hard red variety of wheat. This wheat variety grew well in the harsh summers and…

Don Coover, Democratic candidate for the 2nd District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, spoke to a crowd of about 30 gathered at the Dr. John Silas Bass North Community Building Thursday.  The event…

Humboldt and Marmaton Valley high schools celebrated their Winter Homecomings Friday. Humboldt’s Kenton Nassir and Rylee Woods were crowned King and Queen, while Marmaton Valley’s Garrett Morrison and Kylah Sander took the honors. 

GARNETT — For the second time in less than three weeks, Garnett officials had to contend with a product spill on city streets. This time, the product was quickly identified as wet distillers grain that…

U.S. President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt “an obligation to think purely of…