Local News
With the elections in the rearview mirror, Congress members will return to Washington, D.C., next week for what typically is considered a lame-duck session.
Richard Luken
Each day at work is a learning experience for Kari Smith, office professional at Southwind Extension District’s Iola office.
Vickie Moss
Sports
Jared Goff threw a 40-yard touchdown pass to Gerald Everett for the go-ahead score with 1:49 to play, and the Los Angeles Rams outlasted the Kansas City Chiefs for a 54-51 victory.
A federal racketeering lawsuit filed Monday morning on behalf of basketball player Brian Bowen II has the potential to affect Kansas Athletics and other Adidas schools.
Jesse Newell and Adam Zagoria
Dean Wade wanted nothing more than to win a regular-season tournament title for Kansas State coach Bruce Weber.
State News
The Kansas Legislature agreed to pay education nonprofit Teach For America more than $500,000 this year for a pilot program to recruit 12 teachers to the state.
Nomin Ujiyediin
The state of Kansas will pay $75,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the Department of Children and Families failed to intervene to protect an 18-month-old girl who eventually died.
Administrators at Haskell Indian Nations University underreported crime statistics for a two-year period.
Opinion
Just to be clear, there is no “master race.”
The Iola Register
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Lifestyle
After the gathering, most Thanksgiving hosts find they have an abundance of turkey leftovers.
Kathy McEwan
Kansas State University provides you with research-based information through many avenues.
Carla Nemecek
My partner wants a baby and I don’t, and because we are same-sex there would be some difficulty involved in having one.
Carolyn Hax
World News
British Prime Minister Theresa May sought to seal business support for her Brexit deal with the European Union on Monday.
British Prime Minister Theresa May was battling today to save both her Brexit deal and her job.
JILL LAWLESS, RAPHAEL SATTER and RAF CASERT
Chinese consumers will remain the driving force for luxury goods market.
Photos
Southwind Extension District recognized 4-H’ers young and old Wednesday evening at the Allen County 4-H Achievement Banquet.
Check out these great photos of some of our coloring contest participants and the winning drawings!
On Saturday, the top runners from around the state in class 1, 2 and 4A convened at the Wamego Country Club golf course to compete in the State Cross Country Championship meet.
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