LAUREL, Md. (AP) NASAs New Horizons spacecraft pulled off the most distant exploration of another world Tuesday, skimming past a tiny, icy object 4 billion miles from Earth that looks to be shaped like…
WASHINGTON In affluent neighborhoods around Washington, New York and Los Angeles and, for that matter, Paris, London and Berlin its common to denounce nationalism, to disdain supposedly mindless, angry populists, and to…
Molly Elosia Wilson, 36, of Iola, died on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, at her home in Iola. Molly was born Oct. 18, 1982, in Clinton, Mo., the daughter of John Daniel Tadlock and Laura Lynn…
Sterling C. Barker, age 87, of Moran, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola, Kansas. Sterling was born Nov. 24, 1931, in rural Sheldon, Mo., to George and Ruby (Carpenter)…
Wyvona May Cahill, age 98, of Chanute, died Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, at Diversicare in Chanute. She was born on Sept. 24, 1920, to Manus Clyde Reeder and Nellie Mae (Pelton) Reeder. She married David…
Herbert A. Hoff, Claflin, died Monday, Dec. 24, 2018, at Clara Barton Hospital. He was born Jan. 16, 1937, in Hays to Herbert W. and Rose Marie (Leiker) Hoff. He married Rhoda Marie Selness in…
For much of the Trump administrations first two years, Republican investors could take refuge in the stock market. Sure, the administration was a mess and deeply compromised. But markets were rising. The economy was strong.…
WASHINGTON (AP) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday that the U.S. hopes to gain access soon to a former Marine who was arrested in Russia on espionage charges and that if the…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Wichita amassed more homicides in 2018 than in any year since 1995, in part because of an increase in self-defense killings. At least 43 people died by homicide in Wichita over…
Calendar Second Week: Wednesday-Rural Water District No. 5 Board meeting, Board Office- (summer) 8 p.m.; Fire Dept. meeting, Fire Station, 7 p.m.; Thursday-4-H Colony Community Bingo, City Hall Community Room, 6:30 p.m. Third Week: Monday-Seekers…