Month: March 2019
Darrel Lee Becker, 74, of Alice-ville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, March 17, 2019. He was born at the same farm home on April 6, 1944, the son of Arthur Herbert and…
Guitars. George Jones. Donna Rourk. Three things Jim Rourk loved with a passion. And not in that order, because we all know Donna was number one. He loved her Tenderly (their song) for nearly 67…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Posts on a Kansas judges Twitter feed that included vulgar language and criticism of President Donald Trump prompted Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly to withdraw his nomination Tuesday for the states second-highest…
LAWRENCE Lawrence city leaders are moving forward with changes that would decrease the citys fine for possessing small amounts of marijuana to $1. As part of its meeting Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission voted…
LONDON (AP) Prime Minister Theresa May formally asked the European Union today to postpone Britains departure from the bloc due in nine days until June 30. But an exasperated EU said Britain…
A pair of special awards were presented at Saturdays Allen Community College Red Scholarship Athletic Gala. The Allen Endowment Association Award of Excellence for Donor support was given to Craig and Georgia Abbott for their…
CHIPINGE, Zimbabwe (AP) Mozambique today began three days of national mourning for more than 200 victims of Cyclone Idai, while the death toll rose over 100 in neighboring Zimbabwe from one of the most…
Multiple area players were picked as All-State basketball selections this week. Leading the way is Yates Center senior forward Aaron King who earned first team honors from both the Topeka Capital-Journal and the Wichita Eagle.…
55 Years Ago March 1964 The city commissions plans in regard to Memorial Hall and Urban Renewal were discussed at yesterday afternoons commission meeting. Architect John Bills appeared before the commission with his plans for…
Health and wellness indicators skyrocketed for Allen County in 2018, according to Tuesdays release of the County Health Rankings and Roadmaps, a national study. Of Kansas 105 counties, Allen went from 84th to 38th in…
