No doubt, most everyone welcomed the Kansas Supreme Court’s ruling Friday that state legislators have finally met their financial obligation to public K-12 schools with their  most recent boost of $90 million a year for…

Bruce Symes told a story about the ancient Mayan’s sacrifice rituals for the Communion Meditation at Sunday’s Colony Christian Church. The Mayans made sacrifices to their “god” of rain, Chaac. When the site was dredged…

PARIS (AP) — The archbishop wore a hard-hat helmet, burnt wood debris was still visible and only about 30 people were let inside, but Notre Dame Cathedral on Saturday held its first Mass since the…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Craig E. Duvall, 49, Carthage, Mo., Friday for a warrant related to charges of disorderly conduct and pedestrian under the influence. Devon M. Simpson, 23, Iola, was arrested by…

Today, I would like to speak with you about climate change. It’s all right; I come in peace. Before you stop reading, I won’t be discussing statistics, using guilt or inciting controversy.  In America, the…

The Dirt Diggers Garden Club discussed five things to love about zonal geraniums when members met June 12 at Greystone Assisted Living.  1. Container superstar. They look great in containers, provide different color flowers and…

Members of the group Keep Reno Heavenly showed a mix of emotions after the Reno County Commission denied NextEra Energy a permit to build a wind farm in the southeastern part of the county. On…

On first blush, the proposed legislation that sent more than a million Hong Kong residents into the streets on Sunday and resulted in violent clashes with police in the following days may not seem like…

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican formally opened debate Monday on letting married men be ordained as priests in remote parts of the Amazon where priests are so few that Catholics can go weeks or…

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband is tired all the time. He functions but frequently has to sit to recoup his energy, even after a shower. He is diabetic and has been for over 10 years.…