Month: July 2021

Sue Ellen (Salzwedel) Goddard, age 61, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Anderson County Hospital in Garnett.  Sue was born Jan. 8, 1960, to Harry Ray and Ellen Ellene (Coldren) Salzwedel in Waynesville, Mo. …

David Leroy Sloan, 79, died Tuesday, June 29, 2021, in Salem, Ore. At David’s request, there will be no funeral or memorial service. David was born on July 28, 1941, in Iola, the son of…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas reported Friday that tax collections for its just-concluded 2021 budget year were 9.3% more than anticipated, giving the state its healthiest cash reserves in more than 40 years as the…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The email from a nurse manager about a patient’s death from COVID-19 “grabbed me,” CoxHealth system director of public relations said. It told the vivid story of what health care workers…

LE CREUSOT, France (AP) — Matej Mohoric posted his first stage win in the Tour de France on Friday following a long breakaway in the race’s longest stage. The 249-kilometer (155-mile) hilly trek from Vierzon…

NEW YORK (AP) — Companies give perks to their employees all the time. Many top executives at Fortune 500 companies have access to a corporate jet for personal use, a company apartment, or an expense…

They’re a blast from the past. By day, Betsey and Jonathon Goering devote themselves to teaching high school and the economic development of Allen County, respectively, but on many a night and weekend they transform…

HUMBOLDT — Both teams were strong on the mound Thursday, but Overbrook was just a little bit stronger at the plate in a 1-0 victory over the Iola Indians A team on Thursday. Trevor Church…

Noah Ashmore shut down Hays, throwing a complete shutout game and leading the Iola Indians AA Legion team to two 10-0 victories on Thursday night in Hays. Iola got on the board in the first…

BOSTON (AP) — Kiké Hernández led off with a homer for the third time in five days, Nathan Eovaldi pitched seven scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox routed the struggling Kansas City Royals 15-1…