ELLY GRIMM Governor Kelly establishes task force to update state fire code. Updates to the state’s fire code have been needed for a long time, and earlier this week, some action ...

The thermometer seemingly reaches triple digits on a daily basis during the Southwest Kansas summer, and the conditions find many outdoors enjoying the warm weather and getting exercise. June is ...

The Morton County Republican Party met last week to select a new candidate to fill the vacant sheriff seat. Tom Thrall was selected in a vote by precinct committee members. His appointment is still ...

For me to live is Christ and to die is gain.” ~ Philippians 1:21 Continuing my series on Paul’s words to the Philippians and ...

The competitive award comes with a $10,000 grant that will help the library expand library services to the neurodivergent community.

As I’ve mentioned multiple times here, there are multiple genres of music I listen to while at work here, and a few days ago, I was in a more country mood. So I went onto YouTube and after some ...

Election time is just around the corner, and one of the offices up for election is Kansas Treasurer. Juan Luengo is among the candidates for that office, and as he tells it, he is rather new to the ...

That’s a lot of guests with most experiencing American culture for the first time. One of the people sharing their experience ...

Brrooks Kappelmann tosses a pitch against the Colorado Lumberjax Sunday at Brent Gould Field. Kappelmann threw five no-hit ...

My husband, Peter’s, birthday is this week. Peter does not celebrate his birthday. Peter doesn’t think the day of his birth ...

Initially, there was no desire for full independence, but repeated crises destroyed mutual trust. The Olive Branch Petition, ...

Seward County Sheriff’s deputies talk about some of the career choices the county has to offer at the recent Western Kansas Career Showcase. Courtesy photo Every year, many high school students begin ...