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An eye-opening win by Kansas State over Oklahoma and strong starts by Kansas and other Big 12 teams on the road have thrown the early conference standings into an unfamiliar heap. Perennial basement dweller Kansas is 4-0 and on the cusp of its first...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board voted 4-1 Tuesday to deny clemency for a man sentenced to die for killing his 9-month-old daughter in 2002, moving him a step closer to his scheduled lethal injection next month. Attorneys f...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas prosecutor has indicated that he intends to try a woman for the third time in the killings of her ex-husband and his girlfriend two decades ago. Dana Chandler is accused of killing 47-year-old Mike Sisco and his f...

HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Ian tore into western Cuba as a major hurricane Tuesday and left 1 million people without electricity, then churned on a collision course with Florida over warm Gulf waters amid expectations it would strengthen into a c...

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A mother who lost one of her sons in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre testified Tuesday that her biggest fear is that people who believe the shooting was a hoax will harm her other son, who survived the attack at his school. Nicol...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin paved the way Tuesday to annex more of Ukraine and escalate the war by claiming that residents of a large swath overwhelmingly supported joining with Russia in stage-managed referendums the U.S. and its Western a...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jury selection began Tuesday in the trial of the founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group and four associates charged with seditious conspiracy, one of the most serious cases to emerge from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. C...

A wobbly day of trading on Wall Street ended with a mixed finish for U.S. stock indexes Tuesday as markets stagger amid worries about a possible recession. The volatile trading comes a day after a broad sell-off sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be...

Tuesday, September 20, 2022 During this day was one traffic stop and one report of cattle out. 7:54 a.m. – Report of an unresponsive male at James Crabtree Correctional Center in Helena. 9:30 a.m. – Medic needed in the 200 block of Grand for a female...

Real Estate Transfers Book 147 page 498: Kristen H. Herd conveys unto Karla Lair. Lot 14 in block 2 in Deal’s Replat of part of Highland Addition to the City of Medicine Lodge, Barber County, Kansas. Warranty deed. Book 147 page 505: Desma R. R...

Oct. 14 is the last day to apply for voter registration to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 8 General Election, Alfalfa County Election Board Secretary Stephanie Jantz said today. Jantz said that people who are United States citizens, residents of...

Excitement is building in Burlington as the school bond building project is about to begin. At the September Burlington School Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Brent Rousey said they've already received $610,000. This enabled them to open...

No one from the public appeared at the Kiowa District Hospital 2023 Tax Budget Hearing. It was held at 6:15 p.m., prior to the regular board of directors Aug. 30 meeting. With no public comment about the proposed budget, the board accepted the mill...

Kiowa's City Council September meeting lasted about four hours. Nearly two hours of that meeting was a presentation about a solar panel farm that ran in the Newsgram last week. This article covers the remainder of the meeting. That includes the somew...

A matter regarding a South Barber senior girl playing golf with the team at Medicine Lodge High School arose at the regular September meeting of the SB Board of Education. The issue seemed to be that the people involved did not go through the proper...