New research out of Stanford University shows that limiting wastewater injection is helping to prevent man-made earthquakes in Kansas and Oklahoma. The researchers have created a new physics-based model that can better predict where man-made…

Jason Kander’s decision to withdraw Tuesday from the mayor’s race to seek treatment for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder will surprise many Kansas Citians. Anyone who reads his courageous and candid statement, though, will reach the…

Allen County commissioners gave their blessings for Loren and Regena Lance to increase their footprint in Mildred. The Lances own the Mildred Store, which they improved and made as a monthly destination for music and…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A political novice who rode his profile as an outsider-adventurer to the Republican nomination in a competitive Kansas congressional district is facing scrutiny about some of the biographical details he shares…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jason Kander, citing depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, is dropping out of the Kansas City mayor’s race. Kander posted a message on his campaign website and Facebook page saying that in…

This is what we know about healthcare: It’s making us sick — at least figuratively. News that Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott will be shuttered at year’s end is sending shockwaves through neighboring communities. Is…

Greg Orman is not going to be Kansas’ next governor, but he probably will determine who is. His presence on the November ballot as an independent candidate, the closeness of the contest between Democrat Laura…

The Iola Fillies came in first and the Mustangs were second at Thursday’s cross country meet at Central Heights. Both junior varsity teams placed first and four middle school boys medaled in their races. Thirteen…

Compared to neighboring states, Kansas’ economy has been sluggish, but candidates running for governor each have a plan to jumpstart things. Will any of them actually work? Experts say every plan faces an uphill battle.…

From the vantage point of November 2019, the chaos of Kris Kobach’s initial year as governor seems inevitable. The ambitious Kobach, much like Sam Brownback, assumed that a small-state governorship could propel him into the…