Month: February 2019
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 72-year-old man. I thought I was in excellent health until I was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation in a routine physical exam with an EKG about six months ago. I…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) NASA is trying one last time to contact its record-setting Mars rover Opportunity, before calling it quits. The rover has been silent for eight months, victim of one of the…
OLATHE, Kan. (AP) Authorities have rescued a deer found trapped in a storm drain in Kansas, and officials say the animal may have been there for a week. Video of the rescue shows an…
Its one thing to beef about your pay; but its another to have critical data on your side. Such is the case for those who work in our local and state court systems. For the…
The time has come to consider an official name change for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to reflect its true mission under the Trump administration. Consumers are clearly the last thing on President Donald Trumps…
Compassion is a necessity, not a luxury. Dalai Lama I have now been on this earth 55 years and one thing I have learned during that time is that it is human nature to…
Each year, Iola allocates roughly $45,000 to the Iola Area Chamber of Commerce and Thrive Allen County. The question City Council members asked Monday, was whether the city is getting sufficient bang for its bucks. For…
Groups that use the Bowlus Fine Arts Center could get a bit of sticker shock later this year, in the form of a change in rental rates. For some groups, that could mean hundreds of…
HUMBOLDT A steep increase in traffic infractions has led to large signs alerting motorists of the upcoming stoplight in downtown Humboldt, said Shannon Moore, Chief of Police. We had to do something, about the…
An open house hosted at LaHarpe City Hall drew a small but energetic crowd Monday. About a dozen toured the building and partook in a number of games, activities and dined on tostadas and fruit.…
