BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Robot vacuums have now been around long enough that you might watch one bump around a living room and think, why isn’t there a robot that could mow my lawn? Turns…

Edward J. O’Connor, age 72, of Iola, died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, at his residence.  He was born Nov. 22, 1946, in Hutchinson, to Edward J. O’Connor and Martha (Kidson) O’Connor. He married Sue Roath…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ attorney general says his office has negotiated an agreement for the secretary of state’s office to pay $20,000 over former Secretary Kris Kobach’s conduct in a federal voting-rights lawsuit. Attorney…

BRUSSELS (AP) — Top European Union Brexit officials insisted today that the EU’s divorce agreement with Britain cannot be renegotiated as Prime Minister Theresa May prepares to seek fresh concessions from the bloc just weeks…

Dear editor, The lack of nuance by Allen County Regional Hospital’s (ACRH) administration regarding the staffing shortage was conspicuous in the recent article dated Jan. 26, “Nurses needed STAT.” I personally feel it was a…

Roger Stone was indicted Friday for lying to Congress and witness tampering, not for conspiring with Russian intelligence or WikiLeaks, Moscow’s partner in disseminating materials stolen from the Democratic National Committee. Yet if special counsel…

You likely don’t know much about Howard Schultz’s politics, but you know his accomplishment. He built Starbucks into a ubiquitous brand. Can a billionaire barista also build a national political organization and make a serious…

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A deadly arctic deep freeze enveloped the Midwest with record-breaking temperatures on Wednesday, triggering widespread closures of schools and businesses, and the canceling of more than 1,500 flights from Chicago’s airports.…

CARBONDALE — It’s games where points don’t come easily that you realize the value of a single point. For the Iola girls, that lone point was the difference between snapping a losing streak or piling…

CARBONDALE — For a quarter, it really did look as if the Iola boys had a shot at knocking off the undefeated, second-ranked in 3A Santa Fe Trail Chargers on the road.  Their defense was…