Crest and Humboldt high schools had graduation ceremonies marked by traditional events and award presentations on Saturday. Graduations for Iola and Marmaton Valley high schools will be this coming Saturday.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A week after a decades-old body was found in receding Lake Mead, authorities in Las Vegas are trying to identify a second set of newly discovered human remains. Two sisters from…

Chad Mitchell Snyder, age 50 of Humboldt, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022, after a long battle with illness.  Chad was born March 1, 1972, in Fort Scott, to Rick and Judy (Roecker) Snyder. He…

Iola Middle School students, from left, Amos Rutoh, Joshua Wanker and Benjamin Fager, play during a Practice-A-Thon on the Square on Saturday as a fundraiser. Students collected pledges for each hour they practiced. Donations are…

A 78-year-old LaHarpe man was arrested this afternoon on suspicion of killing his next-door neighbor. Dale Maloney was arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in the death of Richard Diehl, 68, whose body was found…

Students worked on their resumes in the morning and participated in mock interviews in the afternoon. The day was organized to help students gain knowledge and skills on how to prepare for their future career…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. says it shared intelligence with Ukraine about the location of the Russian missile cruiser Moskva before the strike that sank the warship, a high-profile embarrassment for Russia’s military, but the…

Pedestrian struck Iola police officers said Jordan M. Turner was backing from a driveway at 1120 N. Jefferson April 22, when an open door to the sport utility vehicle struck Kelsie L. Finley on April…

TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly signed bipartisan legislation Thursday creating incentives in the form of state income tax credits for investors in construction of residential housing that contributes to economic development in Kansas. The Kelly…

Long before she became governor, Laura Kelly advocated eliminating the sales tax on food. In 2012, 2015 and 2016 then-Sen. Kelly introduced various measures — including a constitutional amendment — to phase out the punitive…