TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas Court of Appeals judge, a Lawrence attorney and a veteran prosecutor now working for the attorney general’s office are finalists for a state Supreme Court seat. A lawyer-led state…

Area legislators briefed Allen County commissioners Tuesday on what issues they expect to see rise to the top this legislative session, which begins Monday. Sen. Caryn Tyson, R-Parker, joined Representatives Kent Thompson, LaHarpe, and Kenneth…

Allen County commissioners will decide next week whether to allow Mid-States Materials to install a rock quarry on the south side of Humboldt Hill.  The contentious issue has been boiling for almost a year now.…

After describing the increased disrepair affecting many of the county’s secondary roads — a consequence of the construction project currently jamming parts of U.S. 169 — Allen County commissioners were able to secure a verbal…