Month: October 2019

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A 69-year-old former Wichita attorney who stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from clients has been sentenced to three years in prison. Christopher O’Brien was sentenced Tuesday and was also ordered…

Championship pedigree flows in the veins of Allen Community College head women’s basketball coach Rachel Janzen. As a player at Southern Nazarene University, Janzen was an NAIA National Champion twice, and returned as an assistant…

EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — Two sisters have found a partially fossilized bear skull while kayaking the Arkansas River in south-central Kansas. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks said in a news release that sisters…

The 2019 high school football season has reached crunch time. Only three games remain, and teams are hungry for wins in their push for a playoff spot. These are the matchups and picks for week…

Time is running low for teams hungry to reach the Jayhawk Conference playoffs. Wednesday was the perfect opportunity for men’s soccer to earn a win in their push, and the chance for the women to…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes takes the snap from Chiefs center Austin Reiter, pulls away from the line of scrimmage and then, in a little more than a split-second, must identify the best…

20 Years Ago October 1999 Modern Woodmen of America, through local representative Liz Armer, gave the Friends of the Bowlus a check for $5,006.86 Tuesday, which lifted the drive’s total above $190,000. The drive, which…

Last week, the United States abandoned its longstanding pledge to assist Syrian Kurds fighting extremist Islamic forces from within and encroaching Turkish armies from the north. U.S. forces afforded the Kurds the necessary leverage to…

The United States may not be the only target of Vladimir Putin’s social media warfare, but many Americans do seem particularly vulnerable to Russian agents’ tricks. Consider Russian operatives’ malicious use of social media platforms…

While his name will still be on the ballot, Ben Alexander said he is no longer interested in serving on the Iola City Council. Alexander told the Register Tuesday he had not and would not…