The 2018-19 ACC drama season ends on a delightfully high note this weekend with ?The Servant of Two Masters,? a tale of mixed identities, witty and rapid-fire dialogue and enough twists and turns to make…

Donna Joan Boots, age 87, of Welda, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at Parkview Heights, Garnett. She was born Nov. 5, 1931, in Westphalia, the daughter of Curtis and Thelma (McGhee) Koch.  Joan…

TOPEKA — Iolan Taelyn Sutterby is one of 23 Washburn University students recently inducted into Phi Alpha social work honor society.  Eighteen of these students are in the master of social work program; five, including…

The Anniversary Day Luncheon of Unity Club was Monday at the Gen. Frederick Funston Meeting Hall. The luncheon was hosted by the committee of Flo Haynes, Donna Houser, Mary Joseph and Juanita Tolle. Rookies provided…

AdventHealth will take over operation of Ransom Memorial Health, a 44-bed acute-care hospital in Ottawa, Kansas, the Florida-based health system announced on Wednesday. Ransom Memorial will be renamed AdventHealth Ottawa. It joins other members of…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and top Republican legislators met Wednesday to try to break a stalemate on expanding Medicaid in Kansas, only to fail after she demanded that lawmakers approve a…

WASHINGTON — Three-quarters of the public — including a majority of Republicans — want the federal government to protect patients from being stuck with surprise medical invoices after they are unwittingly treated by doctors or…

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A former Linn County Attorney has admitted that he stole equipment worth an estimated $75,000 from the county. The Kansas City Star reports 68-year-old John Sutherland, of Mound City, pleaded…

MAIZE, Kan. (AP) — A fourth-grade Kansas student has his school nurse and an aide to thank for saving him from choking on a chicken nugget. The Maize Board of Education recognized nurse Stephany McClellan…

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un confirmed during their first summit today he is willing to give up his nuclear weapons — but only if he…