WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas construction contractor has been fined $44,000 after botching a tiny house project. A Sedgwick County judge found that Rogers Contracting owner Brad Rogers, of Haysville, committed “deceptive and unconscionable”…

There?s not a little irony that the pace of construction for the Prairie Queen Wind Farm complex in northern Allen County has slowed in recent days because of too much wind. To safely erect the…

HUMBOLDT – Humboldt council members are willing to help support an ambulance station here through payment of utilities, including phone, fax and cable services. For years ambulances have dispatched from tight quarters attached to the…

Whatever the results of an April 2 school bond vote, USD 257 and its taxpayers will still grapple with facility costs. The age of existing school buildings — the youngest, McKinley, was built in 1949…

With the development of cycling trails in Allen County and beyond, Iola High School students Jordan Swart and Diamend McFadden are interested in another two-wheeled discipline: BMX cycling. The LaHarpe teens spoke about their efforts…

Think of soil remediation at the proposed elementary site as a five-pronged approach, says USD 257 Board of Education president Dan Willis. The process involves SJCF Architects, a firm working for the school district; the…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas has trouble keeping road equipment operators from leaving for other, better-paying jobs — so much so that supervisors worry about being able to cobble together crews to clear snow after…

The newest architectural jewel at Allen Community College, its new Student Center, will be unveiled to the public at 3 p.m. Jan. 23 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. As part of the festivities, the new Spencer…

The countdown to an April 2 school bond election has begun, but there’s still plenty of time to get involved. About 30 USD 257 patrons gathered Monday evening to start a 12-week process to educate,…

U.S. 169 will allow southbound traffic between Minnesota and Hawaii roads once the road reconstruction project enters its second phase at the end of this week. On Tuesday, the Register reported the new phase, which will…