Three times on Tuesday morning, Allen County Commissioner Bruce Symes reached in and pulled a name out of a metal bucket decorated with a U.S. flag to determine the outcome of last week’s election races.…

MORAN — In her 3½ years at Marmaton Valley High, Janae Granere has secured her legacy as one of the most decorated athletes to ever don the orange and black. Next year, the Wildcat senior…

Iola High’s Mustangs showed improved play on the football field in 2023. Their four wins seem modest until you peel back the layers a bit. Iola tied for first place in its district, but were…

CHICAGO (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self delivered a relatively simple pitch to Hunter Dickinson. He told the big man he would get the ball a lot. He told him he would get to play…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — When the world’s best Formula One drivers speed down the Strip this weekend, it will mark the latest step in the evolution of Las Vegas as an international sports city. The transition from…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Tuesday to prevent a government shutdown after new Republican Speaker Mike Johnson was forced to reach across the aisle to Democrats when hard-right conservatives revolted against his plan. The…

In the time Sam Brownback was our senator, and later governor, I’ve been to dozens of his speeches. But I never saw him deliver a sermon before.  I did Friday, at the Wichita Pachyderm Club. …

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian authorities on Tuesday called for a cease-fire to evacuate three dozen newborns and other patients trapped inside Gaza’s biggest hospital as Israeli forces battled Hamas in the streets…

The football stadium at Riverside Park will get security cameras after vandalism earlier this year.  USD 257 board members approved the purchase of eight cameras to be stationed around the stadium, including at entrances to…

On Oct. 8, President Biden ordered a fleet of military ships and an aircraft carrier closer to the war between Israel and Hamas. Days later, he ordered a second carrier group to steam into the…