Month: June 2020

ROME (AP) — The world surpassed two sobering coronavirus milestones Sunday — 500,000 confirmed deaths, 10 million confirmed cases — and hit another high mark for daily new infections as governments that attempted reopenings continued…

CHANUTE — An Allen County sheriff’s deputy assisted Chanute police officers in responding Wednesday for a report of possible child abuse. During the investigation in the 900 block of South Evergreen Street, Travis E. Seuser,…

LAHARPE — A 27-year-old man was arrested after a pickup was reported stolen from LaHarpe Friday morning and recovered the next day in Spring Hill. Allen County sheriff’s deputies were notified of the theft from…

Kansas State football players have taken a strong, unified stand against racism. Seemingly every member of the Wildcats’ active roster shared a letter on social media Saturday that states they will not “play, practice or…

The 110th Kincaid Fair is canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Kincaid Fair Association announced the cancelation Sunday for the event planned Sept. 24-26. The fair is known for its fair queen contest, parade…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals didn’t make any completely shocking choices in who they will bring to Kansas City for the resumption of spring training this week, but the list did include…

Raymond K. “Bud” Sifers of Bronson, departed this earth on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at age 63.  Bud was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond “Bud” and Alberta Sifers.  Bud is survived by his…

LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Round 2 at Pocono went to Denny Hamlin. Hamlin seized the spotlight, specifically in victory lane when Pocono had to set up lights after the race ended in the dark.…

BOSTON (AP) — The New England Patriots have reached an agreement with free-agent quarterback Cam Newton, bringing in the 2015 NFL Most Valuable Player to help the team move on from three-time MVP Tom Brady,…

There’s a reason the phrase “politically correct” has become a scornful slam. It’s the same reason there’s a ruckus over Wichita State University’s decision to withdraw its invitation to Ivanka Trump. And it’s the same…