Month: February 2019

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Nearly 600 Kansas inmates have tested positive for hepatitis C, but corrections officials are focusing on treating only the most advanced cases because they don’t have the money to treat them…

Spring is approaching — yes, really — which means the threat of severe weather soon will be upon our neck of the woods. March 5 is the designated day for the statewide tornado drill. All…

Darren McGhee gave the Communion Meditation on 1 Peter 2:13-25 Sunday at Colony Christian Church. We are called to fear God, love our Christian brothers and sisters, and to respect human authority. Do good even…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The segregation-era road-trip drama “Green Book” was crowned best picture at the 91st Academy Awards, delighting those who see the film as a feel-good throwback but disappointing others who ridicule it…

After two weeks of waiting through snow, rain and cold, the Allen baseball team finally took the field on Friday when they traveled to Neosho, Mo., to play host to Crowder College (Mo.) and Ellsworth…

The Red Devil men ended the regular season with a win on Saturday when rival Neosho County came to town.  Allen beat the Panthers 97-86 and the Red Devil sophomores, who were celebrated before the…

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — After nearly two years of bitter and divisive talks on the departure of Britain from the European Union, it has come to this — the sides cannot even agree on…

The truth came out last week that a 2018 Congressional race in North Carolina was tainted by voter fraud. Ballot boxes were stuffed with mail-ins filled out by hired hands in an effort to sway…

Since I can remember, my upbringing has had one constant message: if you get good grades, work hard, choose a good career, and raise a family, you’ll be happy. This is sometimes referred to as…

What routes can we take to Kansas City without using the designated detour? -Pat Schuetz, Coffeyville –Submitted 02/23/19