Kansas City voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved renewing a local sales tax to fund public transit for the next decade. The three-eighths cent sales tax renewal passed with 73% of the vote, according to unofficial…

The High School District Honor Band Clinic will be on Dec. 2. They auditioned in person on Nov. 4.  The Middle School District Honor Band Clinic is on Jan. 27. They competed by submitting an…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza starting on Thursday, the White House said, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis…

Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: A few years ago, I quit having sex with my husband. For a while, he slept on the couch, but now he’s taken to sleeping in a tent…

 By the end of the century, the U.S. population will be declining without substantial immigration, older adults will outnumber children and white, non-Hispanic, residents will account for less than 50% of the population, according to…

Nobody said it would be easy. If Humboldt High is to secure its first-ever football state championship, the Cubs face a wall of competition. Of the eight teams in the Class 2A state playoffs, four…

For as long as there’s been war, there has been a need to comfort those who fight it. The horrors of the battlefield, the inhumanity and pain, they stay with soldiers. Enter chaplains, whose existence…

All things considered, head coach Patrick Nee is pleased with the direction of the Allen Red Devils basketball team. “We’ve been a work in progress, a little bit up and a little bit down,” he…

Archie Specht didn’t talk much about his military service during the Korean War. Whatever his stories were, they were lost when the Piqua native died in 2015 at the age of 86. That doesn’t surprise…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Bill Self intends to finish his coaching career at Kansas, making his clearest statement yet one day after the announcement of a lifetime contract that will pay the Hall of Famer…