What a difference a month makes. In March, we took Gov. Laura Kelly and her administration to task for the pace of vaccinations against COVID-19 in Kansas. We said that more people should be able…

The Des Moines Register on President Joe Biden’s U.S. infrastructure plan: The United States is the wealthiest country in the world. You wouldn’t know it from the condition of the systems that make it work.…

President Joe Biden says he wants to partly roll back the Republican tax cuts of 2017, including corporate tax reductions that amounted to a giveaway to some of the world’s richest entities. Reversing those reckless…

TOPEKA — A nearly $20 billion state budget is on its way to Gov. Laura Kelly’s desk after both the House and Senate passed it Friday on the last day of the regular session. While…

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — A judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Blue Valley school district by a Johnson County Commissioner who was denied entry into a district meeting because she refused to wear…

Allen Community College music students will present a concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. It will feature the jazz and concert bands as well as the choir. The concert is…

Cheesecake, apples and shrimp were some of the answers to the roll call, “What is your favorite food?” at the April 5 meeting of the Prairie Dell 4-H Club. Alston Nelson led the flag salute…

Sarah Alice (Sadie) Burton, age 90, of Iola, died  Friday, April 9, 2021, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Chanute. Sadie was born January 11, 1931, in Yates Center, to William Sorenson and Jessie Blanche…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republicans on Friday ousted a powerful Kansas lawmaker charged with drunken driving from his leadership job following the release of a document saying he taunted the Highway Patrol trooper who arrested…

On Thursday, the Kansas Senate voted to lower the legal age to carry a concealed weapon from 21 to 18. In reality it may not make a whit of difference. Kansas 18-year-olds already have the…