Pat Sajak, the host of “Wheel of Fortune” for more than 40 years, announced his 2024 retirement on Monday. “Well, the time has come,” Sajak wrote on Twitter. “I’ve decided that our 41st season, which…

Oftentimes, when long-time employees are nearing retirement, their schedules will lighten, at least a tad. Try telling that to Roberta Nickell. As her retirement beckons on June 30, Nickell will be working up to the…

Tracy Call, the founder, driving force and for the past seven years the face of Humanity House in Iola, has retired. Yes, really. Call’s retirement as the organization’s executive director became official Wednesday. Her replacement…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kwasi Bandoh, a senior recruiter for an airline, stood before a group of aviation mechanic students at their graduation ceremony last month and congratulated them for all having jobs. As some of…

Whenever it comes to a close — and even if it already has — Rafael Nadal’s superlative tennis career will be admired for achievements such as 22 Grand Slam titles, currently tied for the most…

With a grateful heart, and an eye for adventure, Jocelyn Tupper will be stepping down for good as pastor at Iola’s Wesley United Methodist Church in May. Tupper, 72, officially retired in December, but is…

PHOENIX — The bleary-eyed morning-after Super Bowl news conference is mostly a photo opportunity as the Vince Lombardi and Pete Rozelle trophies are handed out to the coach of the winning team and the game’s…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Highway Patrol Superintendent Herman Jones, who has been sued for sexual harassment and retaliation, will retire in July, Gov. Laura Kelly announced Wednesday. The governor also said Adjutant General David…

TOPEKA — Democratic Tom Hawk of Manhattan said Thursday he would retire Jan. 10 midway through his four-year term in the Kansas Senate. Hawk, 76, is a retired school superintendent and teacher who had a…

TOPEKA — Lawmakers said coaxing retired mental health care workers back into the field could be one way to mitigate the state’s mental health care worker shortage.  A special committee of the Kansas Legislature recently…