Month: March 2025

TORONTO (AP) — The alert system on a Delta Air Lines jet that flipped upside down and burst into flames as it tried to land in Toronto last month indicated a high rate of descent…

DETROIT (AP) — A former NFL and University of Michigan assistant football coach hacked into the computer accounts of thousands of college athletes seeking intimate photos and videos, according to an indictment filed Thursday. Matt…

TOPEKA — The Children’s Alliance of Kansas will provide support for a new foster care program that expands placement options for teens by letting them stay with a family member or close friend. The SOUL…

TOPEKA — The Kansas Senate on Tuesday approved a modified state budget, sending it back to the House so both chambers can agree on a shared plan. Senators slightly modified the House proposal, which is…

If I had to use one word to describe the meeting I attended Monday with Sen. Roger Marshall in Yates Center, it would be “orchestrated.” But that shouldn’t be surprising, given his refusal to address…

Iola Middle School recently announced its third quarter honor rolls. Principal’s Honor Roll (4.0 GPA) Sixth grade Gaberial Jones and Seattle Nagy Seventh grade Jessa Ashworth, Kamdon Barnett, Cora Boren, Corbin Coffield, Cade Curry, Leanna…

Robert Dean Chriestenson, 66, of Neosho Falls, passed away March 18, 2025, at his residence. Robert was born March 30, 1958, in Iola, to Charley Chriestenson and Juanita (Bushman) Chriestenson. Robert attended school in Neosho…

Donald Trump won the White House not with money, though he spent plenty of it, but by dominating the conversation. He hasn’t stopped campaigning. He uses attention to bolster his political power, and uses his…

On March 18, 2025 the Lord called Sam to saddle up and help gather His Heavenly herd. Melvin “Sam” Rife was born Jan. 7, 1934, in Shaw, to Preston “PK” and Julia (Rush) Rife. Sam…

Russia and Ukraine exchanged mass drone attacks overnight, even as the two countries declared they’re ready to observe a moratorium on strikes against energy infrastructure sought by U.S. President Donald Trump. Russia sent 171 explosive-laden…