The Iola Grace Lutheran Womens Missionary League members discussed at their Feb. 7 meeting how LWML will host its annual Day of Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. March 7. Dinner and dessert will be provided.…
Just as Kansas reputation for intolerance and foolishness was starting to fade, several lawmakers have stepped forward to stake a new claim to those titles. State Rep. Randy Garber of Sabetha and a handful of…
Former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke compared the national economy to a Looney Tunes character: magically floating in the air for a moment after running off a cliff before inevitably plummeting in 2020. About half…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas State Rep. Greg Lewis is resigning to concentrate on his battle with a cancerous brain tumor. Lewis, a Republican from St. John, said Monday it is becoming apparent that he…
I intend to vote for the school bond issue on April 2, and here are my reasons why. The current high school building was completed in 1916, 103 years ago, at a cost of $100,000.…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas was hoodwinked into hiring a private company to build a new prison based on a promise that the new lockup would require significantly less staff and the savings could be…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) The Kansas House has rejected a measure that would extend out the time it would take to fully fund the states obligations to current and future retirees. The House voted down…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas has terminated grants to two nonprofit agencies for services for troubled families and plans to renegotiate the grant terms to four agencies for services for foster children, Democratic Gov. Laura…
The Mustangs have found their new normal and theyre loving it. On Tuesday night, the Iola boys (8-8) carved up an Osawatomie team, 77-53, that beat them by a point a month ago. On Saturday…
You could feel a sense of relief Tuesday evening when, for the first time in almost a month, the Iola girls basketball team got themselves a win. The solid 43-20 plunking of Osawatomie broke a…