CHANUTE — Authorities continue to investigate the Monday morning shooting death of a Topeka man in a residential area of Chanute. “We’re still in the process of identifying or confirming a suspect,” Neosho County Attorney…

Charlotte Ruth Morrell, 88, Blue Mound, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022. She is survived by four children, Jack Morrell, Richard Morrell, Nancy Fonseca, and Micky Morrell.   Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday,…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer told fellow Senate Democrats on Thursday they now have an opportunity to achieve two “hugely important” priorities on health care and climate change, if they stick together…

TOPEKA — Kansas officials and congressional leaders celebrated the unveiling Wednesday of a statue of aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart in the U.S. Capitol. U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, from the 3rd District, said Earhart is best…

Carly Kramer leads her horse in the showmanship competition at the Allen County Fair 4-H Horse Show on Wednesday evening. The fair officially kicked off on Thursday and will continue through Sunday. The arena will…

(Editor’s note: The following article has been edited to correct the spelling of Mike Soetaert’s last name. We regret the error.) Mike Soetaert’s path into the political realm has been anything but typical. Soetaert, part…

Hallie Sutherland will spend her Sweet 16 showing sheep. Friday is her birthday.  She expects celebrating the milestone at the fair will be a unique experience, but Hallie is all about trying new things. After…

Before I left for a short May trip to Massachusetts, our historic Topeka neighborhood sported four “Vote Yes” signs for the proposed “Value Them Both” amendment to the Kansas Constitution, on the ballot Aug. 2.…

Everyone is familiar with 911. But another three-digit code could soon enter Americans’ normal lexicon: 988. As of July 16, that is the new number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Anyone experiencing a mental…

Dear editor, As a lifelong Kansan I do not want our state to have abortions performed for almost any reason. That is where we seem to be going since the Kansas Supreme Court decision in…