Month: June 2018

SCOTT CITY, Kan. (AP) — Strong storms have caused damage and flash flooding in parts of western Kansas. KSNW-TV reports that hail up to 3 inches in diameter was reported in the town of Oakley,…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Koch Industries-backed proposal to allow lawyers unlicensed in Kansas to provide free legal services is being considered by the state Supreme Court. The Supreme Court said Tuesday it is inviting…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran says he opposes the forced separation of families during a crackdown on illegal entries into the U.S. and is working to stop it. Moran said in a…

Carol Robinson McAnulty attended the picnic when the Iola High School Class of 1958 had its 60th reunion. Her name was not included in an article in the June 9 edition.

Calendar June 27-Fire Dept. fire meeting, Fire Station, 7 p.m.; City Council, City Hall Community Room, 7 p.m.; July 2-Cemetery Board meeting, City Office, 7 p.m. Little League Tournaments are as follows: Boys: T-ball at…

Humboldt Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Independence American Legion joined together in Havana over the weekend to perform memorial and dedication ceremonies for William Click and David Oyler. The Independence…

Lois Irene Lamb, age 86, a resident of rural Bronson, passed away early Sunday, June 17, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. She was born March 10, 1932, in Bronson, the daughter of William…

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s Senate gave final passage Tuesday to the federal government’s bill to legalize cannabis, though Canadians will have to wait at least a couple of months to legally buy marijuana as their…

HUMBOLDT — Eight South Logan FCE members learned Tuesday about the tragedy of human trafficking. Carollyn Barnett gave the presentation at the Humboldt Public Library. Several members attended a spring social April 3 in Bronson,…

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The Trump administration announced Tuesday it is withdrawing from the U.N. body that oversees human rights around the globe, saying the 47-nation council has shown an “unconscionable” bias against Israel and a…