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Southern Coffey County High School recently organized a Walk-A-Thon for elementary and middle school students to raise funds to support the Honor Flight program. The students raised $5,880.50.

The falling temperatures also signal the thick fog of flu season. But in rural areas of Kansas, people are less likely to get vaccinated for the flu. This year, that has health care professionals worried,…

Israel is hoping Donald Trump’s return to the White House will lead to more cooperation in the Middle East, both on diplomacy and climate issues, an Israeli official said. A landmark deal that normalized Israeli…

The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims whom Jones owes more than $1 billion in…

TOPEKA — Kansas school districts showed caution in allowing transfers through a new open enrollment option that lets students attend school outside their home district, data presented Wednesday to the Kansas State Board of Education…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump. A House Republican victory in…

Fear settles deep into your bones when you doubt your own senses. Did I see something move, over there in the corner? Is someone there? Surely it’s just the wind, whispering. Real terror lurks in…

“It’s not like you haven’t given us fair warning,” Humboldt council member Cindy Holingsworth told city administrator Cole Herder at the city’s council meeting Tuesday evening. “You’ve been telling us that this was going to…

Fire crews battled a house fire early Wednesday evening at 911 S. Washington Ave. in Iola. The family, home at the time the blaze started, escaped unharmed. The cause of the fire was not immediately…

TOPEKA — The state suicide and crisis hotline received a record number of calls a day following the election, with LGBTQ+ and Spanish-speaking lines seeing especially high traffic. Vibrant, the mental health company that administers…