Month: November 2020

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A white supremacist who told an undercover FBI agent about his plans to firebomb a synagogue or attack a Las Vegas bar catering to LGBTQ customers was sentenced Friday to two…

Nov. 3’s general election held little suspense for voters in Allen County. No incumbents were unseated, no races too close to call (unless you count the coin flip necessary to break a two-vote tie between…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — History buffs are proposing that a Kansas limestone barn used in the Underground Railroad should be transformed into a community history center.  The Watkins Museum, Lawrence Public Library, Guardians of Grover…

A daily pill combining four cholesterol and blood pressure medicines taken with low-dose aspirin cut the risk of heart attacks, strokes and heart-related deaths by nearly one-third in a large international study that’s expected to…

Several Iola Middle School wrestlers continued their solid seasons Thursday at the IMS Invitational. Of the locals, Noah Schowengerdt took first place in the 105-pound division, Cole Mathews won the 141-147 group, while Isaac Hopkins…

The first day of basketball practice promises to be a memorable one for Iola High’s boys and girls squads. The squads will partake in “Midnight Madness With The Mustangs,” at the stroke of midnight Sunday…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Not long ago, NFL Films sat down with Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid to reflect on his four decades in football. The offensive mastermind affectionately known as “Big Red”…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s boys surrendered 12 points in the first quarter, then only 13 the rest of the way Thursday in a 45-25 win over visiting Oswego. “Our defense really made a…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Philip Rivers threw for 308 yards and a touchdown, and Nyheim Hines scored twice as the Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans 34-17 Thursday night to grab the head-to-head edge atop…

Dear Carolyn: Three months ago I got engaged. My fiance is wonderful, we’re both thrilled and excited, and our families are, too. My mom is very excited to talk about wedding stuff, but she has…