Only a few cases of the novel coronavirus have been reported in area schools, though those events have led to the quarantine of dozens of others in an effort to slow the spread of infection.…

Ever since Marie Roth first learned about CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocates) as part of a college internship in Indiana in 2011, she has wanted to be an advocate.  Roth and other new advocates were sworn…

TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment released a retooled list Wednesday of site-specific COVID-19 clusters that identified outbreaks of five cases or more occurring within the previous 14 days. The original format…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Anger, frustration and sadness over the decision not to charge Kentucky police officers for Breonna Taylor’s death poured into America’s streets as protesters lashed out at a criminal justice system they…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Undaunted by criticism, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is forging ahead with a series of events that have overtly political overtones ahead of the November presidential election.  Casting aside a long tradition…

SALINA, Kan. (AP) — A 91-year-old man has died after being hit by a car as he stood in the middle of a street in Salina, police in the central Kansas community said.  The crash…

WASHINGTON (AP) — With crowds of admirers swelling outside, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was remembered Wednesday at the court by grieving family, colleagues and friends as a prophet for justice who persevered against…

HUMBOLDT — With cool, overcast skies, and some of the top cross country runners in the area, Marv Smith was expecting some intense racing Tuesday. And that’s exactly what happened at the inaugural Humboldt High…

Kansas high school juniors and seniors are eligible to vie for up to $4,000 in an upcoming essay contest sponsored by the MW Grand Lodge of AF and AM of Kansas and the Kansas Masonic…

ARMA — Tara Kegler is in search of consistency. “We play well one set, and then take the next set off,” Marmaton Valley High’s head volleyball coach said. “We’re a good team when we do…