The Kiowa County High School Forensics team finished a successful season on May 4 at the State Forensics Competition at Bishop Carroll Catholic High School in Wichita.

Laurence and Pauline Schwarm, Greensburg High School sweethearts, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on May 21 with family and friends.

Five people can stand shoulder-to-shoulder and still allow another person, going in the opposite direction, to pass by. Stubby fire hydrants, sprouting from the concrete, are just tall enough to catch a gangly, tattooed teenager’s shinbone...

A military collector and enthusiast has traced the military service of a soldier with ties to a Mullinville family.

The EF5 tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday has caused untold damage and claimed at least 24 lives. If you want to help, check out the information below.
 
 

Peter Kern’s industrial technology students received numerous awards at last week’s Tech Fair held at Fort Hays State University.

The anniversary of the Kiowa County Senior Center drew more than a hundred people last Friday. First-year director Kari Kyle says the center has become not just a place for seniors to get weekday meals and visit with friends but an established...

Students from Hannah Kendall’s art class spent Monday evening decorating squares of sidewalk with one-of-a-kind works of art. The Sidewalk Chalk Art Show, which included plenty of baked goodies and lemonade, was the end-of-the-year event for...

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The Boston Police Department tweeted this morning, "Three additional suspects taken into custody in marathon bombing case."