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As COVID-19 vaccination guidance continually evolves, local health officials remind families that vaccines remain available for all age groups — including infants and children — through the SEK Multi-County Health Department and any other providers…

GARNETT — Work to rebuild a roundabout at the intersection of U.S. 169 and U.S. 59 south of Garnett continues on schedule, the Kansas Department of Transportation announced this week. Crews are widening the lanes…

A newly announced statewide articulation agreement with Emporia State University will make it easier for graduates of Allen Community College and the 18 other Kansas community colleges to transfer into designated bachelor’s programs at ESU.…

More than 60 area professionals spoke Thursday morning at a Career Conversations event coordinated by Dana Daugharthy, USD 257’s CTE coordinator and guidance counselor. The event was focused on exposing students to careers in pathways…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is at a pivotal point in its four-year fight to defeat Russia’s invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an address to the nation Friday, with Ukrainians potentially facing a choice between…

Federal investigators released dramatic photos Thursday of an engine flying off a doomed UPS cargo plane that crashed two weeks ago in Kentucky, killing 14 people, and said there was evidence of cracks in the left wing’s…

NEW YORK (AP) — A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website has been changed to contradict the longtime scientific conclusion that vaccines do not cause autism, spurring outrage among a number of public health…

Members of Iola’s Wesley United Methodist Church dished up Thanksgiving dinner for around 500 Wednesday night, as the church continued its annual tradition. Barbara Leavitt, who coordinates the effort, said church members cooked up 25…

Jenna Louk’s leap of faith has brought her to downtown Iola. Louk was content running her online business, Pink Skies Boutique, until a perfect confluence of events convinced her it was time to give it…

TORONTO — A bridge replacement project in southern Woodson County is expected to be complete next spring, roughly 18 months after original forecasts. The Cedar Creek bridge on K-105 Highway, which connects Toronto and Cross…