CHANUTE — Iola High School’s forensics team members put the finishing touches on another stellar season Saturday. Iola tied for the team sweeps title at the Chanute Speech and Drama Championships, buoyed by first-place finishes…

Organizers have scrapped plans for a weekend barbecue cookoff in Iola. Iola High School’s Doug Kerr, coach of the IHS Underhogs, said two teams planning to compete pulled out of the competition, putting the number…

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and he is setting the gears of government in motion to help make that happen. Kennedy…

TOPEKA — Republican U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas pushed back against President Donald Trump’s vision of a trade war by joining a dozen cosponsors of federal legislation restricting unilateral tariffs without consent of Congress.…

TOPEKA — Reagan Herrman’s heart condition remained hidden until halfway through a summer youth basketball game at Washburn University when she became short of breath and struggled to reach the team’s bench. “I went behind…

President Donald Trump has warned American farmers that his escalating tariff policies will disrupt their markets and urged them to prepare for increased domestic sales. “To the Great Farmers of the United States: Get ready…

Throngs of residents converged on Humboldt’s city square Saturday to watch as Humboldt High School hosted its Grand March in advance of the evening’s junior-senior prom. To see additional photos from Saturday’s festivities, click here.

Child abuse often isn’t easily detectable.  Which doesn’t make it any less damaging.  In recognition of April as Child Abuse Awareness Month in Allen County, representatives from Hope Unlimited and Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) visited…

Lawmakers in the Kansas House and Senate work just a few hundred feet away from each other in the Statehouse. But they’re far apart from one another on the best way to address rising property…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Undeterred by a stock market collapse that has continued for days, President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on China on Monday, raising fresh concerns that his drive to rebalance the global economy could intensify…