Month: August 2018
WASHINGTON The skies outside the Capitol opened up Friday morning as a military honor guard carried the flag-draped casket of Sen. John McCain up the stairs of the Capitol before bright sunshine later emerged.…
TOPEKA A Lawrence attorney has alleged that Kansas energy regulators are continuing to allow oil and gas drillers to file applications for injection-well permits without providing adequate public notice, even as those regulators were…
HARPER, Kan. (AP) The U.S. Geological Survey says four earthquakes ranging in magnitude from 3.0 to 3.8 were registered in Harper County in less than 24 hours. KWCH reports the agency reported a 3.0…
Amber Boeken and Rhonda Jackson will not spend as much time in prison as previously thought for their roles in the March 2016 killing of Iolan Shawn Cook. District Judge Daniel Creitz sentenced Boeken on…
High School Football: Vikings 49, Mustangs 14 For the second year in a row, Iola footballs season opener has left second-year head coach David Daugharthy shaking his head. Last year, the Mustangs faltered at home…
On the afternoon of Jan. 29, 2005, Josh Boyd was at his grandmothers place outside Los Lunas, New Mexico, helping his dad put up a horse barn. The two worked for hours in the crisp,…
Thinking back on that sweltering July day, Sharon Whitworth couldnt help but recall a similar scene more than 46 years ago. A group of friends, family and other volunteers from church were helping Sharon clear…
An answer about the future management of Allen County Regional Hospital could come in February 2019. A task force studying the matter said thats when they expect to give their recommendation about whether the hospital…
Mike Myer captured this spectacular image of an approaching storm front this morning from the roof of the Monarch Cement Plant in Humboldt. The front brought torrential rains through Allen County much of the morning,…
Of the dozen in southeast Kansas to recently join The League of Women Voters of Kansas, seven are from Allen County. Thats a great start, said Cille King, Lawrence, and co-president of the Kansas chapter.…
