WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Friday she is receiving chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer, but has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court. The 87-year-old Ginsburg, who has had four…

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — The general manager for the Kansas State Fair announced Thursday he has resigned, saying he is leaving to keep front-line workers employed after the fair was canceled amid pandemic concerns. “The…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A freshman Kansas congressman facing felony criminal charges  over previously listing a UPS Inc. postal box as his residence on a state voter registration form has been forced to temporarily give…

Gov. Laura Kelly’s order to delay the opening of schools until after Labor Day surprised USD 257 Superintendent Stacey Fager. “We’ve been gearing up, getting ready to start the school year,” he said. “The positives…

When Judy Baker first learned she’d received a grant for $8,609 to expand the school district’s free summer food program, she wondered how she could spend it all. “I figured I had six weeks’ time,”…

Kevin T. Loving, age 53, of Colony, died Monday, July 6, 2020.  He was born on July 6, 1967, in Paola, to Henry Earl Loving and Aleata Diane Dillard Loving.  He married Stephanie Whiles of…

With combined services for Joyce Stokes Gary Lee Appling, age 79, passed away June 11, 2020, in Iola.  Gary was born July 18, 1940, in Iola, at home to Ernest and Chloe “Alice” (Toedman) Appling.…

Several accommodations are in place for Allen Countians seeking to vote in the Aug. 4 primary election — or sooner, if they so choose. Advance voting began Wednesday at the courthouse, while Allen County Clerk…

With the fall semester looming, Allen Community College is bracing for the return of students amid the threat of COVID-19. As of now, the plan is to reopen both the Iola and Burlingame campuses, and…

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — The United States on Thursday carried out its second federal execution this week, killing by lethal injection a Kansas man whose lawyers contended he had dementia and was unfit to…