TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Conservative candidate Kris Kobach held fundraisers featuring Donald Trump Jr. and gun-rights rocker Ted Nugent but relied heavily on his running mate to finance their campaign to unseat Kansas’ governor in…

NEW YORK (AP) — The war of words intensified between two titans in Republican politics on Tuesday as President Donald Trump trashed the conservative billionaire Koch brothers as a “total joke in real Republican circles.”…

Six area students — Clara Boyd, Zury Burleson, Madison Carlin, Zachary Cokely, Nathan Cunningham and Erin Klubek — have been named recipients of the Helen Gates Whitehead Scholarship. The scholarships are made available to any…

Iola’s Post 15 Indians came into the Kansas AA State Tournament last week knowing that they could and should win the whole thing. They were battled tested from a long high school season that ended…

CHICAGO — Royals prospect Ryan O’Hearn awoke in a major-league team’s Chicago hotel for the first time in his life Tuesday morning and found lack of rest had done nothing to dampen his mood. He’d…

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Serena Williams walked off the court offering waves to a supportive Bay Area crowd that certainly didn’t expect to see the 23-time Grand Slam champion’s early exit. In the most…

For years college football coaches have labored, even agonized, over whether to play a freshman who might be able contribute immediately or hold him out of games to preserve a year of eligibility and hopefully…

Tuesday evening a federal judge issued a last-minute ruling forbidding today’s planned release of online instructions for how to make guns at home with a 3-D printer. The heavy-duty plastic gun — the “Liberator” —…

Dear editor, Are you as sickened by the election propaganda as I am?  The constant barrage of nasty, border-line slanderous mailings put out by those who want to overhaul Kansas government has been, in my…

Like any other Kansan, state Senate President Susan Wagle has every right to endorse a candidate in the gubernatorial race. But she does not have the right to ballyhoo her endorsement of Kris Kobach from…