Month: August 2018

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs will remain without three defensive starters, including star safety Eric Berry, when they visit the Chicago Bears for their third preseason game this weekend. Chiefs coach Andy Reid…

Tell Me About It Dear Carolyn: I’m engaged to a wonderful man, “Jim,” and we’re planning our wedding. We just booked a gorgeous inn and I am going to wear a stunning full-length white dress.…

PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — Tiger Woods failed to carry any momentum he had from his last tournament into the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs. Neither did Sean O’Hair. That was only good news for…

Peggy Louise Ross, 64, Moran, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, at her residence. Peggy was born Oct. 28, 1953, in Garnett, to Lloyd and Marian Wood Smith. Peggy graduated from Marmaton Valley High…

Lonny L. Moorehouse, 77, Iola, passed away Aug. 22, 2018 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola. He was born on Feb. 16, 1941 in Carthage, Mo. He worked and retired from AT&T. He was…

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Wichita police have arrested six people in an alleged child sex trafficking case. Police and federal officials executed a search warrant early Friday at an address in southwest Wichita. Officer Charley…

Vera Jane Wiggans Hays, 80, formerly of Fort Scott, died Wednesday evening, Aug. 22, 2018, at Greystone Assisted Living in Iola. Vera was born Aug. 9, 1938, to Marjorie and Pascal Wiggans in rural Bronson.…

Despite a recent spell of rainy weather, water officials still are concerned about drought conditions in southeast Kansas. The Board of Directors of the Cottonwood and Neosho River Basins Water Assurance District No. 3 issued…

Kathy Hale of Savonburg Public Library, and Cynthia Chalker of Moran Public Library attended the Southeast Kansas Library System workshop: “Small Libraries Summit” at the Iola Public Library on Wednesday. The event was limited to…

WASHINGTON (AP) — John McCain, the six-term Arizona senator and the Republican presidential nominee in 2008, has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for his brain cancer, his family said Friday. In a statement, the family…