BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Lee Hodges got off to a good start in his bid to make the FedEx Cup playoffs, shooting an 8-under 63 on Thursday for a one-stroke lead in the first round…

Derek Charles Simpson, 50, Valley Center, died Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at his residence. Derek was born Jan. 25, 1973, in Wichita, to Edward L. Simpson and Connie (Highley) Wasser.  Derek and Tracy Francis were…

In Wichita, Topeka, and elsewhere across Kansas, the municipal election cycle is underway. Candidates for city council and school board seats and mayor will be selected in the primary elections which will conclude on Tuesday,…

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jalen Ramsey, set for surgery on Friday, addressed his Miami Dolphins teammates a day earlier about the injury and told them not to worry or feel sorry for him. The…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Miklos Boyd Convicted as follows: Lyle L. Hennen, Iola, 31/20, $161 Britton C. Klotz, Lawrence, improper use/occupancy of a dwelling, theft, $526.54, probation ordered Diversion agreements Christopher Z. Griffeth, Iola,…

But whoever has worldly goods and sees his brother or sister in need, and closes his heart against him, how does the love of God remain in him? — 1 John 3:17 When Church of…

RIPPEY, Iowa (AP) — On a long stretch of road just outside the small Iowa town of Rippey, where thousands of cyclists were passing through during a 100-plus mile day on the world’s longest and…

Arrest On July 25, Cody Woodson, age 30 of Iola, was arrested in the 500 block of North Second Street on suspicion of criminal damage to property. Accidents On July 20, a vehicle driven by…

In a surprising but welcome about-face, Gov. Glenn Youngkin is pushing Republicans to embrace early voting in the upcoming General Assembly races. Youngkin helped launch a new website called Secure Your Vote Virginia, a voter…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces on Friday pounded a key village that Ukraine claimed to have recaptured in its grinding counteroffensive in the country’s southeast, while Moscow accused Kyiv of firing two missiles at…