Month: December 2019

A large crowd enjoyed the cool, crisp Saturday morning weather as part of the annual Jingle Bell Jog. The event was sponsored by the Iola High School track and field team. Runners, with bells tied…

WASHINGTON — New documents show President Donald Trump asked about U.S. military aid to Ukraine a month before the call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that went on to trigger the impeachment investigation into Trump.…

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) —  Drug overdose patients rushed  to some emergency rooms in New York’s Hudson Valley are asked a series of questions: Do you have stable housing? Do you have food? Times and location…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Six trial-court judges in Kansas filed a lawsuit Friday against the state Legislature in hopes of forcing it to increase funding for the court system in a move certain to intensify…

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A pileup involving more than 60 cars on a major interstate in Virginia on Sunday morning injured dozens of people, according to state police. The crash happened just before 8 a.m.…

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Catalogs, those glossy paper-and-ink offerings of outdoor apparel, kitchenware and fruit baskets, are not yet headed for the recycling bin of history. Until recently, the future appeared grim for the mailbox-stuffers.…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A growing community near Kansas City has decided to stop publishing its legal notices in its hometown newspaper, describing the move as cost cutting but doing it after several officials criticized…

GARDEN CITY, Kan. (AP) — A former Garden City police officer was sentenced Thursday to life in prison for sex crimes involving a minor child. Douglas Heit, 50, won’t be eligible for parole for 25 years.…

Focused on impeachment, Democrats may ignore the crucial lessons they need to learn from the smashing victory by Britain’s Trump clone, Boris Johnson, in elections last week. The opposition Labour Party got its worst drubbing…

While Southern Coffey County and Crest were in action Thursday, both Humboldt and Yates Center took to the hardwood on Friday. All four games were each school’s final chance to earn a win before Christmas…