When the late Harry Lee Sr. purchased LaHarpe Telephone Co. in the summer of 1950, wife Violet was less than thrilled. Violet had grown up in St. Louis and moved to Kansas City after World War II.
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A persistent buzz about Mike Pompeo stepping down as the top U.S. diplomat to run for an open Senate seat in Kansas has built to a roar as impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump have intensified scrutiny of the State Department.
A large crowd gathered at the John Silas Bass North Community Building Wednesday for a community Thanksgiving feast, hosted by Iola’s Methodist Churches.
GREENSBURG — The massive tornado that leveled this town in 2007 pretty much defines disaster. Eleven people dead. The place in ruins.
The Iola High School Chamber Choir sings “Laudate Dominum” during the combined choir concert with Iola Middle School’s choir Wednesday evening at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center.
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kris Kobach isn’t fazed that fellow Republicans worry he’s unpopular or too brash in pushing his hard-right views to keep Kansas’ open Senate seat in GOP hands next year.
Allen Community College Theatre Department will perform “Love/Sick” at 7:30 tonight through Saturday.
Ah, love. The most complex of human emotions. It’s complicated. Frustrating. Exhilarating.
Who can make sense out of something so… insane?
Allen Community College Theatre Department will try with “Love/Sick,” a play by John Cariani. He wrote “Almost Maine,” which also has been performed locally.
Allen County Regional Hospital should come under the control of Saint Luke’s Health System by April 1.
HUMBOLDT — While nothing is set in stone, the Humboldt Board of Education is considering renewing a school bond or trying to pass another to help with improvements to the school facilities within the district.
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