Month: February 2019

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After months of planning, Stockton, Calif., is sending debit cards loaded with $500 to a select group of residents starting Friday as part of a closely watched experiment in universal basic income,…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas was “hoodwinked” into hiring a private company to build a new prison based on a promise that the new lockup would require significantly less staff and the savings could be…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas House has rejected a measure that would extend out the time it would take to fully fund the state’s obligations to current and future retirees. The House voted down…

Kansas U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran is one of several Republicans who expressed concern about President Donald Trump’s declaration Friday of a national emergency to fund construction of a U.S.-Mexico border wall. Both Moran and fellow…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump is prepared to issue the first veto of his term if Congress votes to disapprove his declaration of a national emergency along the U.S.-Mexico border, a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe said in an interview that aired Sunday night that a “crime may have been committed” when President Donald Trump fired the head of the FBI and…

Merle LeRoy Beeman, age 78, Humboldt, passed away Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Chanute, Kansas. LeRoy was born January 6, 1941, in rural Humboldt, Kansas, to Merle R. Beeman…

Howard Reiter gave the Communion Meditation Sunday on “The Timeless Name” at the Colony Christian Church. In Revelation 1:8, God says he is the Alpha and Omega, The Mighty One. He is the living one…

HUMBOLDT — The next meeting of the Sunflower Quilter’s Guild will be at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 25 at the Humboldt United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 806 N. Ninth St. in Humboldt. The board meeting is…

The new chairman of the Kansas Republican Party is focused on winning back the governorship and the 3rd Congressional District. He told party leaders this weekend how he plans to do it. Johnson County attorney…