LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man has pleaded guilty to a felony for throwing his ex-girlfriend’s caged miniature poodle in a river.  Davion Simpson, 24, pleaded guilty Wednesday to animal cruelty in the case…

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Chargers offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi learned early on in his time working with first-year head coach Brandon Staley to be ready with a fourth-down call in nearly any situation. Back…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Nobody can dispute the fact that No. 11 Baylor is exceedingly tough to beat at home, not the least of which is Oklahoma, which just had its national championship hopes dashed…

Jacob Chansley, the spear-carrying Jan. 6 rioter whose horned fur hat, bare chest and face paint made him one of the more recognizable figures in the assault on the Capitol, was sentenced Wednesday to 41…

LACYGNE — Iola Middle School’s girls basketball teams split a pair of games Monday at Prairie View. The seventh-grade girls lost 19-16. The eighth-grade girls won 22-20. The win is the first of the season…

Google the name Donna and you’ll find that this is a name that indicates a gift of gab. Donnas are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, cheerful and creative. That was OUR Donna. Mom, wife, sister, daughter, grandma,…

Georgia, Alabama, Oregon and Ohio State held their places in the College Football Playoff ranking Tuesday, with Cincinnati still sitting at fifth. There was no movement in the selection committee’s top seven after all those…

Janet Elaine Pollard, 62, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, at Overland Park Memorial Hospital. Her sons, Gideon and Gabriel VanRiette, were by her side when she passed. A visitation for Ms. Pollard will be at…

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Carole Mae (Folk) Holcomb, our loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all whose lives she touched, on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, at 6:50 p.m.…

Robert J. Corban died Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 in his home in Iola. Bob was born Dec. 7, 1953, in Peoria, Ill.  He is survived by his children Robert Schmidt, Rebekah Schmidt, Jennifer Johnson, Tasha…