Month: November 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump on Wednesday publicly thanked Saudi Arabia for plunging oil prices amid criticism over his decision not to further punish the kingdom for the killing of U.S.-based columnist Jamal Khashoggi.…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Chiefs walked out of Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles late Monday night confident that they could beat the Rams if they should get a rematch in the…
Dear Carolyn: I recently broke up with my girlfriend, who had been saying repeatedly of our relationship, This isnt working. She was referring to things like we dont live close enough to each other to…
Dear Dr. Roach: After treatment for prostate cancer (with brachytherapy) at age 69 my husband started self-medicating for pain with alcohol. His drug of choice is straight vodka in what I feel to be staggering…
MORAN 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. It could be an eventful one for Kansas farmers.…
Each day at work is a learning experience for Kari Smith, office professional at Southwind Extension Districts Iola office. Part of her job is to help people find answers. If local Extension agents cant solve…
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. But the national organization only recruited three teachers…
WASHINGTON (AP) Cat lovers know when kitties groom, their tongues are pretty scratchy. Using high-tech scans and some other tricks, scientists are learning how those sandpapery tongues help cats get clean and stay cool.…
On Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, Dian Prasko made her triumphant entrance into heaven following a tenacious battle with lymphoma. Dian was born on Feb. 12, 1943, in Pasadena, Calif., to Betty and Al Richardson. The…
Judy Helman, 75, Iola, died on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in Iola. She was born on July 7, 1943, in Kansas City, Mo., to Phillip Butler and Emma (Dowell) Butler. She married Don Helman on…
