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President Donald Trump has made it clear, once again, that he is dissatisfied with his handpicked attorney general, Jeff Sessions. “I don’t have an attorney general. It’s very sad,” Trump told Hill.TV in an Oval…

Perhaps the most galling aspect of Russian cheating in past Olympics was the Kremlin’s smirky insistence that it had done nothing wrong. Steroid-laced cocktails behind closed doors, doped-up Russian athletes pilfering Olympic glory … and…

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Facing the possibility of prison at 81, Bill Cosby arrived at a suburban Philadelphia courthouse today to learn his punishment for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman over a decade ago…

Iola’s Pure Prairie League Pickleball group played host to a tournament Saturday at the converted tennis courts in Meadowbrook. Visiting players were from  Independence and Burlington. Local players include, from left, Brian Hegwald, Humboldt, Cody…

You can get a quick and easy flu shot at a Drive-Thru Flu Clinic Thursday. The process takes just a couple of minutes and you don’t even have to leave your car. The SEK Multi-County…

For six years now, the issue of whether to expand Medicaid, the state/federal health insurance program for low-income citizens, has surfaced every legislative session in Kansas only to suffer defeat. In 2017, backers were hopeful…

BURLINGTON — Iola, Humboldt and Southern Coffey County volleyball traveled to Burlington over the weekend to compete in the Wildcats’ home tournament. The Fillies walked away with a win, Southern Coffey County lost all three…

The girlfriend of Iolan Trevor Hockaday, a former McDonald’s employee accused of spiking an Allen County sheriff’s deputy’s drink with industrial cleaner, said her boyfriend was innocent. “There’s still a lot of people mad about…

Generations of students have gone through high school with a well-established notion of how their educational paths would lead. Learn the essentials — reading, writing, arithmetic — prepare for college, and if they’ve kept up…

When in fourth grade, Michael Cuestas reached the pinnacle of success for elementary school: He won the school spelling bee. Cuestas weathered the contest, despite the doubts instilled by those, including his friends, who told…