Month: July 2022

The real action of the prime-time hearing Thursday on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was the inaction: the 187 minutes that President Donald Trump spent doing next to nothing while an…

“We believe fervently in the American Way, which stands for the separation of religion and state. Naturally, we are to live out our beliefs within the political state as private citizens, but we do not…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the iconic orange-and-black insect on the endangered list because of its fast dwindling numbers. “It’s just a devastating decline,”…

The 69th annual Kellerman family reunion was July 10 at Kelley Park in Burlington, hosted by the family of the late Joan and Floyd Hesse and Earl Cole. The late Ed and Belle Kellerman were…

Iola City Council members will be asked to approve demolition of a pair of condemned houses Monday. The houses at 307 S. Ohio St. and 914 E. Broadway St. were among five deemed unsafe by…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio took the first step Tuesday toward suing Indiana’s attorney general for defamation. Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an Indianapolis obstetrician-gynecologist…

Kappa Alpha of Phi Tau Omega sorority members inducted 2022-23 officers at their July social Monday at Sam & Louie’s. Officers are President Susan locke, Vice President Carla Hunt, Recording Secretary Jolene Boeken, Social Secretary…

The monthly meeting of the Square B 4-H Club was July 11 at the LaHarpe Veterans of Foreign Wars building. Vice President Mary Brown called the meeting to order. The flag salute and 4-H Pledge…

No matter the outcome of the Aug. 2 vote on whether to keep Kansas abortion laws on the books, the experience provides valuable lessons. First off, Kansas voters should demand an issue of such importance…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The right to use contraceptives would be written into law under a measure that Democrats pushed through the House on Thursday, their latest campaign-season response to concerns a conservative Supreme Court that…