This is one of those days when something happens and you don’t know exactly what it means, but you know it means something.  I woke up Friday to find that Nancy Kassebaum, one of the…

Most of those who watch politics focus on various national and state political contests, and that’s reasonable. Yet how many of us regularly interact with agents of the national or state governments, enforcing those state…

BURLINGTON — October is shaping up to be a special month on the volleyball court for Humboldt and Iola High’s programs. The Lady Cubs and Mustangs were the last ones standing Saturday at the Burlington…

GARNETT — After getting his finger stepped on in the early goings of Iola High’s showdown with Anderson County Friday, Mustang quarterback Tre Wilson found it increasingly difficult to put much zip in his passes.…

MORAN — Something funny happened on the way to the victory column Friday. Marmaton Valley High, hosting Reno County Homeschool on Homecoming Night had blasted out of the gates, and threatened to run the visiting…

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A crisis unfolded in western North Carolina as officials rushed to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas without power and cellular service Monday, three days after Hurricane…

ATLANTA (AP) — Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz will meet Tuesday in the lone vice presidential debate of the 2024 election, bringing together undercards who have spent two months going after each other…

BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah’s acting leader vowed Monday to keep battling Israel and said the Lebanese militant group was prepared for a long fight even after much of its top command was wiped out, including…

Community recycling is making a comeback beginning Saturday at the Allen County Recycling facility.  “It’s a quality-of-life issue,” said Dan Davis, volunteer. “Recycling benefits everybody.” Davis and fellow volunteers are spearheading the monthly collection effort…

EUREKA — Humboldt High had little trouble in winning its district opener Friday. The Cubs churned up 301 rushing yards — nearly 10 yards per carry — in a 56-12 romp over previously unbeaten Eureka.…