Month: April 2022

YATES CENTER — Crest High’s 2022 season continues to astound, with some mind-boggling numbers up and down the lineup. Consider Thursday, when the Lancers rolled to an 18-0 win over host Yates Center in the…

YATES CENTER — Yates Center High’s softball team picked up two more dominating victories on its way to a lofty postseason seeding. The Wildcats dispatched visiting Crest, 17-1 and 14-2, improving to 13-3 on the…

PLEASANTON — Marmaton Valley High had its hands full Thursday. The Wildcats dropped both games of their baseball doubleheader at Pleasanton, falling 16-1 and 22-11. The defeats drop Marmaton Valley to 6-0 on the season…

The Kansas Legislature could have axed the sales tax on food promptly. Read that again. Instead, Republican leaders have chosen to draw it out incrementally — essentially sticking it to Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, a…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A warehouse along the Savannah River is holding historical treasures that evidence suggests remained lost for more than 240 years — a cache of 19 cannons that researchers suspect came from…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brett Veach kept eyeing the draft board as the first round ticked away, knowing full well that two picks Thursday night and 10 more over the next couple of days…

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Though the past few years of the Kentucky Derby have been riddled with controversy, the first Saturday in May has also provided plenty of golden moments during the 21st century. There have…

The overwhelming vastness of the famed National Cathedral seemed to shrink to mere expansiveness, as Washington’s famous names, including three presidents, filled its pews Wednesday morning to honor yet another eminent insider with yet another…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will be tightening its rules for adults receiving food assistance even though critics have warned that its new law is so sloppily written that it will apply to thousands more…

TOPEKA, Kansas — Kansas lawmakers failed Thursday to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of a ban on transgender girls and women competing on girls’ and women’s sports teams. The Senate successfully voted to override,…