April 2022

Touch-a-Truck event slated at community center

April 30, 2022

The Leavenworth Parks and Recreation Department will host a free Touch-a-Truck event May 4 in the south parking lot at the Riverfront Community Center, 123 S. Esplanade St., from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

April 30, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brett Veach kept eyeing the draft board as the first round ticked away, knowing full well that two picks Thursday night and 10 more over the next couple of days gave him plenty of options on both sides of the ball.

April 30, 2022

Winter is over, although these chilly, damp days can be miserable. Now is the time for fishing farm ponds or small lakes. Fish are gorging after a long winter and fresh fillet dinners are welcome by most people with an appetite.

April 30, 2022

On the night of Aug. 31, 2021, Taylor Cruse went to bed early.

April 30, 2022

Black and Hispanic Americans remain far more cautious in their approach to COVID-19 than white Americans, recent polls show, reflecting diverging preferences on how to deal with the pandemic as federal, state and local restrictions fall by the wayside.

April 30, 2022

The older you are, the less you fret about aging in place. That’s a key insight from a new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll, which found that U.S. adults ages 65 or older feel much better prepared to age in their own homes than those 50-64, who are mostly still in the final stretches of their working years.

April 30, 2022

In February, United WE released a report highlighting the growing gender inequalities in our state, particularly in health care. Last week, state lawmakers made a small step toward progress on this issue.

April 30, 2022

Kansas will be tightening its rules for adults receiving food assistance even though critics have warned that its new law is so sloppily written that it will apply to thousands more people than supporters intended.

April 30, 2022

Dear Amy: The dog I had for over 10 years recently had to be euthanized. I loved my dog, but being a pet owner often made me feel guilty.

April 30, 2022

Donald Trump’s lawyers, seeking to reverse their client’s $10,000-per-day contempt fine, provided a New York judge Friday with an affidavit in which the former president claims he didn’t turn over subpoenaed documents to the state attorney general’s office because he doesn’t have them.

April 2022

Touch-a-Truck event slated at community center

Chiefs address defense with McDuffie, Karlaftis in 1st round

Spring means it’s time to hit the fishing ponds

BOBCAT BOMBER

Racial split on COVID-19 endures as restrictions ease in U.S.

Older people fret less about aging in place

Civic virtue, grassroots advocacy expands KanCare postpartum coverage

Kansas tightening rules for adults receiving food assistance

Loved dog leaves a legacy of guilt behind

Trump, fighting contempt fines, says he doesn’t have records