Month: June 2019
Ten Iola United Methodist Women joined Greystone Residential Care residents in singing hymns May 23. Afterward, the UMW members met for their regular meeting at Calvary United Methodist Church. Donna Grigsby reminded members of upcoming…
Members of Kappa Alpha sorority made plans for their national convention at Mondays meeting. Eight active members and one past member attended the meeting at Community National Bank. Rhodenia Rowe, Barbara Anderson and Jolene Boeken…
An important story from The Topeka Capital-Journals tireless government reporter Tim Carpenter detailed further issues with the tenure of former Commerce secretary Antonio Soave. Soave, who led the department from 2015 to 2017 and was…
A road project scheduled for rural Coffey County has been pushed back to June 17-19, the Kansas Department of Transportation announced. Crews will replace a crossroad pipe on K-58 Highway about two miles west of…
PORTSMOUTH, England (AP) President Donald Trump read from a prayer delivered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as he joined other world leaders and veterans today in marking the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Roosevelt went…
Before the start of the 2018 season, major-league baseball instructed its 30 teams to have protective netting installed that would at a minimum extend from the backstop to the end of each dugout. All teams…
The leaders of Pathway Church on the outskirts of Wichita, Kan., had no clue that the $22,000 they already had on hand for Easter would have such impact. The nondenominational suburban congregation of about 3,800…
WASHINGTON (AP) Stephen Strasburg earned his 100th career victory, Anthony Rendon homered and drove in five runs and the Washington Nationals rallied past the Chicago White Sox 9-5 on Tuesday. Strasburg (6-3( gave up…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Electric scooters could be headed to Wichita soon. The Wichita Eagle reports that the city council approved a pilot program Tuesday. Companies that want to rent out scooters in Wichita will…
PARIS (AP) Sloane Stephens never stood a chance. Johanna Konta produced a remarkably dominant performance against last years runner-up, winning 6-1, 6-4 Tuesday to become the first British woman to reach the French Open…
