The Kansas economy is doing well, by many measures.  So, why do so many Kansans think otherwise?  To paraphrase James Carville—it’s housing costs, stupid. Just released from the Docking Institute of Public Affairs at Fort…

After three weeks of pointless but embarrassing intrigue, House Republicans finally hit on a consensus nominee for Speaker. Congratulations to 51-year-old Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson, who with a 220-209 vote Wednesday won the unenviable job…

PARSONS — The Iola Mustangs are seeking a playoff win Friday at Parsons against a team they’ve become very familiar with.  Iola (4-4) has taken on Parsons (7-1) twice over the past two years, dropping…

COLONY — The Crest High football team travels to Canton-Galva for a first round playoff matchup Friday.  After losing a core group of seniors last season, the Lancers (4-4) have endured one of their toughest…

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Dániel Sallói converted the winning penalty kickand Sporting Kansas City advanced in the MLS playoffs after a scoreless draw with the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday night. Sporting KC (13-14-8)…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Stolen bases and batting averages are up and game times are down in the first postseason with the pitch clock and larger bases. There have been an average of 1.4 steals…

A Missouri man is dead following a two-vehicle accident in rural Bourbon County Wednesday evening. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported Nathaniel N. Morehead, 44, Milan, Mo., was the passenger in a 2016 Jeep Wrangler driven…

The “how” is easy. The “why” can trip up even the most intelligent woman. Allen Community College Theatre examines “The How and the Why,” a play by Sarah Treem, at 7 tonight through Saturday at…

  In that seat, he’s advocated for a larger defense budget and sought wins on social issues that affect the military. However, like many other conservative Republicans, he’s hostile to additional funding for Ukraine’s war…

With four young children, Chelsie Angleton Decker wants to ensure her children have the best possible education. She believes one of the best ways to do that is to serve on the USD 258 Board…