Month: June 2019

There is no question that the refugee crisis on the border is a humanitarian nightmare. But let us all also agree that unaccompanied migrant minors in federal shelters should be treated with basic human respect…

The outlook for the U.S. auto industry, which relies heavily on Mexican auto parts, improved Friday after President Donald Trump’s last-minute decision not to impose tariffs on all products from Mexico. But the industry is…

Allen County Court Clerk Dina Morrison and District Judge Daniel Creitz appeared before county commissioners Tuesday morning asking for an 8% budget increase for 2020. Morrison said the reason for the increase was a rising…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas officials want to put the brakes on vaping in public schools. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the Kansas State Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to launch an anti-vaping campaign.…

Patricia Kellene (Kelley Smile) Webber, of Alexandria, Va., formerly of Humboldt, passed away on Friday, June 7, at Inova Alexandria Virginia Hospital. She was born in Shawnee, Okla., on Oct. 21, 1953 to Lloyd E.…

MORAN — Teachers at Marmaton Valley USD 256 are in line for a raise next year. Board of Education members ratified Monday the ongoing negotiated agreement with the district’s teachers union for 2019-20. One of…

Food commodities will be available at 4:30 p.m. Monday at Wesley United Methodist Church, 301 E. Madison Ave., to qualifying recipients. Participants are asked to enter the east door. First-time recipients must bring proof of…

BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — With jobs unfilled and young people moving away, some rural states are doubling down on efforts to attract new blood by expanding programs that offer incentives to live there. Over the…

Dear Carolyn: I’m 32, married with a great wife and a 2-year-old son, and my life is pretty good except for my so-called father. He left me and my mom alone when I was just…

Dear Dr. Roach: What is the difference between eccentric LVH and concentric LVH? Which one is more dangerous and needs more attention? My mother was diagnosed with severe eccentric LVH for body surface area with…