Month: October 2019
HOUSTON (AP) This is Max Scherzers shot. Hurting so much over the weekend that it seemed his season might be over, Mad Max instead gets the ball for a final time in Game…
The NCAA took a major step Tuesday toward allowing college athletes to cash in on their fame, voting to permit them to benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness. The nations largest…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Buster Douglas is marking the 30th anniversary of his upset boxing victory over Mike Tyson with a campaign aimed at inspiring others who face long odds. The 59-year-old Douglas plans to…
WASHINGTON (AP) The Trump administration has unveiled a website aimed at helping millions of Americans with substance abuse issues learn about and locate treatment options. FindTreatment.gov is the latest development in the administrations effort…
WASHINGTON (AP) The Federal Reserve is set to cut its benchmark interest rate today for a third time this year to help sustain the U.S. economic expansion in the face of widespread trade tensions…
60 Years Ago October 1959 Dale R. Wichman, Kansas City, reported this morning that he will open a new Ford agency in Iola next week, occupying the building vacated by Stotler Motors in September. A…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Topeka Zoo officials say a 30-year-old Malayan sun bear was euthanized after suffering from several age-related medical conditions. The female bear, called Cup Cake, was euthanized Monday. She and a bear…
Dear editor, We are writing to recommend and endorse Vicki Curry for a position on the Board of Trustees of Allen Community College. Vicki is a native of Allen County, as well as a graduate…
LONDON (AP) A respected British think tank slammed Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Brexit deal today, concluding that the economy would be 3.5% smaller over the next decade compared with staying in the European Union.…
A constitutional amendment stands to save nearly a million taxpayer dollars by eliminating a costly and largely pointless bureaucratic exercise. The amendment, which stops the census adjustment for Kansas legislative apportionment, is on ballots statewide…
