Tag: Kansas

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Republican attorney general declared Monday that Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration lacked the legal authority to impose an aggressive policy for collecting state and local taxes on online sales. Top…

An early look at the Republicans in Kansas running for the U.S. Senate underscores how far the party has strayed on some issues. Not all of the GOP’s values have changed. The party still opposes…

TOPEKA—The 31st Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene at 2 p.m. Wednesday by telephone to discuss the interview process for selecting a district magistrate judge. District Magistrate Judge Leo Gensweider is retiring Oct. 30. Commissioners…

Thursday provided some tightly contested games for middle school sports in Allen County. Here is how each team fared in week 4:   Iola  Football The seventh-grade Ponies pulled off a tightly contested win against…

Along about 6:30 tonight Altoona’s population — listed at 380 — will swell when senior citizens stream into town for the Saturday night dance. “They like old country, songs by Hank Williams, Marty Robbins, Bob…

An essay contest open to area high school juniors and seniors will examine community service. The contest is sponsored by the Kansas Masonic Foundation, and looks at how the students feel about community service and…

KINCAID ? Four teenagers are in the running for the 2019 Kincaid Fair Queen. The winner will be crowned at 1 p.m. Saturday, just before the start of the Kincaid Fair Parade. The candidates:  …

55 Years Ago September 1964  The hot lunch program for the Iola public schools gets underway for its second year of operation. The program began last year when the new home economics and science building…

DODGE CITY, Kan. (AP) — A capuchin monkey at a western Kansas zoo is recovering after it was injured while apparently trying to stop an intruder from taking a younger monkey. Officials at the Wright…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is reporting its second death from a vaping-related lung disease in less than two weeks. Gov. Laura Kelly announced Monday that a man over 50 has died. The state health…