BERLIN (AP) — Germany has agreed to provide more than a half billion euros to aid Holocaust survivors struggling under the burdens of the coronavirus pandemic, the organization that negotiates compensation with the German government…

BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas State Finance Council has allocated more than $254 million of federal coronavirus relief funds mostly toward efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 and boost the state’s economy.…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As public health officials warned Friday that the coronavirus posed new risks to parts of the Midwest and South, enhanced federal payments that helped avert financial ruin for millions of unemployed…

Is your small business or nonprofit in need of assistance due to financial hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic? Programs and loans exist to help out entities that are struggling, and Thrive Allen County is…

NEOSHO FALLS — Todd LaCrone continues to search for answers following a bizarre standoff that ultimately destroyed his Neosho Falls home and pretty much all of his belongings Monday. The incident ended with the arrest…

Business at the local food pantry “is starting to pick up,” said worker Jeri Waters. That’s not a good thing. The number of families coming for food has about doubled, she said.  “We usually have…

Preparations have hit high gear for Santa’s Toy Shop to return to Iola. The Humanity House-sponsored event offers a free toy to every boy and girl who shows up to meet Santa. An average of…

MANHATTAN — Recent extreme weather conditions have impacted farmers and ranchers in Kansas. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has disaster assistance programs available to help agricultural producers recover after natural disasters, including floods and…