Month: April 2019
In the wake of Sept. 11, federal officials said the United States needed a new, state-of-the-art facility to defend against bioterrorism and stop diseases that could devastate the countrys farm economy and threaten human lives.…
HALSTEAD Multiple Iola athletes traveled to western Kansas over the weekend to compete in the Class 3A Powerlifting State Championship in Halstead. The Mustangs and Fillies had multiple podium finishes including two overall state…
Last week a coalition of Democrats and centrist Republicans steamrolled House Majority Leader Dan Hawkins, the Kansas Legislatures chief obstructionist to extending health care coverage to 130,000 low-income Kansans. For the first 43 days of…
Humboldt competed at the 2A Powerlifting State Championship in Conway Spring on Saturday and the Cub boys narrowly missed out on the top spot. Humboldts boys took second overall with 66 points, just a point…
Humboldt baseball and softballs dominant early run continued on Monday when they hit the road to take on Leon-Bluestem. Both teams swept the Lions with three of the games ending in massive, double-digit blowouts. Baseball…
Nearly a century after it was introduced to Congress, the Equal Rights Amendment is closer to passage than seemed possible just a few years ago. And the state that might become the 38th to ratify…
NEW YORK (AP) Napheesa Collier has had an incredible senior year so far, leading UConn back to the Final Four for a 12th consecutive year. The senior forward averaged 20.9 points, 10.5 rebounds and…
NEW YORK (AP) Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points and 11 rebounds in his return to the lineup, Eric Bledsoe added 29 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Brooklyn Nets 131-121 on Monday night.…
In the dark days that followed the massacre at Sandy Hook, one phrase spoke to the sliver of hope and optimism a grieving state was desperately hanging onto: Love Wins. Two words spoke to the…
After the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, the Big 12 was staggering. Five of its six teams had fallen, three knocked from the bracket as the better-seeded team. Only Texas Tech remained, and the…
