The Iola Masonic Lodge No. 38 gave LaHarpe organizers a $300 check Tuesday, part of the organization’s assistance with a successful citywide fund drive to raise $10,000 for a number of improvements around town. The…

WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is resigning, ending a tenure at the agency where he approved a flood of new drugs and cheaper copycat pills, and pushed for sharp…

Kansas Republicans need to let it go. Laura Kelly is our governor. She is a Democrat. But on Friday, Susan Wagle, Senate President, once again tried to make the case that Kelly’s agenda should not…

MORAN — Moran City Council members put in motion Monday a plan to begin purchasing electricity through the Kansas Municipal Energy Agency, starting in mid-2020. Council members received an updated wholesale energy proposal from KMEA…

It’s not exactly unusual for customers to complain about their electricity bills. But repeated rate hikes over the past decade have made Westar Energy’s customers particularly mad. And last year’s merger with Kansas City Power…

Dillon Carmichael, nephew of country music stars John Michael Montgomery and Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry, is about to blaze his own path in the country music scene. Fresh off the release of his debut…

Few people would disagree that learning to read is important, but just how important is it? Research shows that children who don’t read at grade level by the time they enter fourth grade are four…

If U.S. companies needed more evidence that scrutiny of wages is intensifying, they heard it last week in Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress. The subject came up several times. One memorable exchange…

BEAUREGARD, Ala. (AP) ? Picking through the twisted debris that had been her Alabama mobile home, Carol Dean found her wedding dress and a Father?s Day note to her husband reading, ?Daddy, I love you…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Next week marks the start of a new round of elections in the nation’s last unresolved congressional race after November’s results were thrown out because of concerns about ballot tampering and…