(Note: The article contains a corrected route map of Saturday’s Farm-City Days Parade. The original graphic was in error.) With freshly poured concrete sufficiently cured for this weekend’s Farm-City Days celebration, some festival-goers will nevertheless…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration projected Wednesday that the annual cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities will go up by 3.6% beginning in 2027, with some recipients complaining that is…

LAHARPE — Alicia Trester is in the mood to scare the heck out of her visitors this month. Or to make them laugh. You’ll most likely run the gamut of emotions if you pay a…

TOPEKA — A private foundation offered to match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to $1 million for benefit of the financially struggling Sternberg Museum of Natural History at Fort Hays State University. In September, FHSU said the…

The Republican National Committee announced Tuesday that President Donald Trump will make a trip to Wichita ahead of November’s midterm election. Trump will hold a campaign rally on Monday for Republican Sen. Roger Marshall. The…

Allen County Sheriff Anthony Maness is exploring ways to improve emergency radio communications across the county as local agencies consider transitioning to the state’s 800 MHz system. Maness told county commissioners Tuesday that the sheriff’s…

Pope Leo XIV had the lower section of his right lung removed after doctors diagnosed him with the most common form of lung cancer. While lung cancer is a leading killer, survival rates can be high if it’s…

ATLANTA (AP) — Witnesses watched in horror as a man riding a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia was ejected from his seat, almost seeming to hover above the car before hitting several people…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian drones lost some of their speed after restrictions were suddenly imposed on battlefield use of the country’s U.S.-made Starlink communication terminals, officials said Wednesday as the capital endured a second…

Leo Burger graduated from Iola High School in 1926, with his place in school lore already secure. As a multi-sport standout athlete, Burger was a key performer in the 1925 Mustangs’ first-ever undefeated football season,…