MUSKOGEE, Okla.—Jack Wade Lynch, 50, died Friday, June 27, 2025, at Jack C. Montgomery V.A. Medical Center, Muskogee, Okla. He was born, July 12, 1974, at Kingman to Dwight and Carole Lynn (Spore) ...

by Bill Bush HALSTEAD—Buns and Badges was such a success Wednesday evening that the Halstead Police Department had to run to the store to buy more hot dogs. HPD started with 150 hot dogs. Chief Josh ...

By Adam Strunk Don't believe the text messages telling you to pay fines to the Kansas Department of Transportation or lose your license. They're a scam. The state of Kansas pushed forward a release ...

by Bill Bush SEDGWICK—Sedgwick Police Chief Bryan Hall introduced the city’s newest full-time police officer to the City Council during Wednesday’s council meeting. Kyle Woods is four weeks into his ...

The couple isn’t real—they were made for a reproduction of the first Our Lady church in Newton, with its white steeple and many pews. It will be part of a Latino history display at the Harvey County ...

Former Beneficient CEO Brad Heppner regularly talked about bringing a grocery store to Hesston. As his story went, his mom couldn't get groceries in an ice storm, and he wanted to do something to ...

by Bill Bush The rain right now is great for the corn, soybeans, and milo but keeps farmers from completing their harvest of their wheat crops. Farmers Co-Op General Manager Jack Queen said they were ...

By Rusty Whitcher THAILAND—For Hesston High School alum Ryan Achilles, it’s always been about footwork. Little did Achilles know his footwork would take him overseas to compete in a worldwide soccer ...

By Wendy Nugent, Harvey County Now NEWTON—Middle school and high school athletes are busy during the summer, even though they're not competing. They're just getting ready for it. This summer, students ...

If you like an underdog, it’s hard not to root for a petition process to succeed in Kansas. In our opinion, there are few processes meant to give voice to citizens that are so staunchly rigged against ...

by Bill Bush Harvey County commissioners approved a mid-year change for the health department’s fee schedule and 2026 Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) Grant application Tuesday morning. Health ...

In pitch-perfect clarity, my 2-year-old grandson Liam said the king of all naughty words after spilling an entire jar of bubbles. Lucky for me, his dad had captured the entire conversation with his ...