The Iola AA Indians are about to face their biggest test this summer.  The Indians (29-6) were named the AA American Legion state champions Sunday. With no time to rest on their laurels, they’ll play…

At a national summit this month, a co-founder of the conservative group Moms for Liberty asked anyone to stand if they had served on a local school board, spoken at a school board meeting or…

Labor peace has come at a price for United Parcel Service, which is offering a generous contract to dodge an imminent strike. The deal shows workers’ strength in a tight labor market, but it could…

DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother was just diagnosed with a rare form of prostate cancer, called small cell. What I’ve read doesn’t sound encouraging. Are there any new treatments? — Anon. ANSWER: Most prostate cancers…

A trio of Iola High golfers are wrapping up their summer play. Xander Sellman, Chris Holloway and Brennen Coffield have been competing on the Wichita Junior Tour and the Central Links Tour this summer. Coffield…

When Israel was born as a modern Jewish state 75 years ago, its declaration of independence said that “it will be based on freedom, justice and peace as envisaged by the prophets of Israel; it…

LAHARPE — April Colborn isn’t big on discussing her woes.  It’s why she and husband Bob were initially reluctant when approached by friends hoping to host a fundraiser to benefit the couple, both of whom…

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas has one lasting memory from Lionel Messi’s debut: the image of Messi running to embrace his family after delivering the game-winning free kick and cementing…

Myra and Gabe Gleason ceremoniously broke ground Wednesday morning on Wild Bloom Coffee, a drive-thru coffee and pastry shop on the east side of U.S. 169 at North Dakota Road. The Gleasons also own Fillmore…

Carly Dreher always sets lofty goals for herself when competing at the Allen County Fair. She wants to do well, both locally and at the state fair in September. But, mostly, she just wants to…