The University of Kansas Hospital Authority is suing CVS and its subsidiaries, alleging the mega pharmacy company fraudulently diverted nearly $62 million in prescription drug savings. A lawsuit alleges money from the federal 340B program…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has tapped Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to be the acting director of national intelligence — elevating a real estate scion without any clear national…

Work to begin an extensive rebuild of U.S. 54 through Iola has begun. Crews arrived en masse Monday to set up barricades and signage, paring traffic through downtown Iola to two lanes, and closing off…

A child was taken to a Kansas City Hospital after being struck by a motorist at the intersection of Jefferson and Breckenridge streets in north Iola Monday. The Iola Police Department reported Michael Holtz was…

Monday’s severe weather prompted discussion at Tuesday’s Allen County Commission meeting and spurred conversation about efforts to identify possible issues with the county’s new Genasys emergency notification system. Emergency Management Director Jason Trego told commissioners…

Iola Police Department’s annual Hooked On Fishing, Not On Drugs (HOFNOD) fishing derby is slated for Saturday morning at Abbott’s Pond, to the west of North Cottonwood Street. The event is free for children ages…

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Ceasefires have been announced, often to great fanfare, in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. So why is there still so much fighting? In just the last few weeks, Israeli forces have…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles against Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, killing at least 22 civilians and wounding 138 others, authorities said Tuesday. Russian President Vladimir…

Severe weather in the region early Monday morning resulted in a tornado warning for parts of Allen County — but no tornado sirens for area residents. Allen County Emergency Management Director Jason Trego told the…

The SAFE BASE summer program kicked off Monday, welcoming students for another season of learning, recreation and adventure.  The free program, available to all K-8th grade students who live within USD 257, provides a chance…