Month: August 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump confronted one of the most perilous moments of his presidency Tuesday after two onetime members of his inner circle simultaneously were labeled “guilty” of criminal charges. Although Trump largely…

John Clayton “Jay” McNett, age 82, Yates Center, passed away at his residence on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018. Jay was born on July 21, 1936, to John Wesley and Mary M. “Madge” Collins McNett. Jay…

Timothy Adam Stout, 33, joined several of his loved ones in heaven on April 1, 2018. Timothy lived in St. Louis, Mo. Those he joined in heaven include brother Thomas Jeffery Stout, grandmother Jane Preston,…

Marmaton Valley High School junior Allison Heim was among 85 student leaders who attended the “SUPERFANTASTIC” session of KAY (Kansas Association for Youth) Leadership Camp July 23-27 at the Rock Springs 4-H Center in Junction…

The Ludlum family held its 100th reunion on Aug. 19 at Iola’s Riverside Park Community Building. Howard Ludlum presided. New officers are: Doug Thompson, president; Josh Ludlum, vice president; and Jessica Burnett, secretary. Don Bauer…

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii residents rushed to stores to stock up on bottled water, ramen, toilet paper and other supplies as they faced the threat of heavy rain, flash flooding and high surf as a…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A final count of all votes shows Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach defeated Gov. Jeff Colyer in the Republican primary for governor by 350 votes. Final vote totals in the…

Calendar Aug. 29-City Council meeting, City Hall Community Room, 7 p.m.; Sept. 1 – Colony Day. Sept. 3-City Hall, GSSB, RWD No. 5 all closed for Labor Day. School calendar Aug. 31-high school football at…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer’s administration plans to proceed with changes included in new contracts for KanCare but his administration says the state’s next governor will have some flexibility to change the…

Perhaps now that Republicans are in the crosshairs of Russian hackers, the Trump administration will find the nerve to call out Vladimir Putin and his goons. In a recent report, Microsoft Corporation said it had…