Trick or Treat Street Set for Oct. 29 October 22, 2021 9:32 am | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Education Editor Trick or Treat Street will take place Friday, Oct. 29, along downtown Main Street from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce executive... Read more →
City Commission Q&A: Sean Wallace October 21, 2021 9:14 am | By Staff Name: Sean Wallace Occupation: Territory Manager for Berry Tractor Number of years lived in Kingman/Kingman County: I was born and raised in Kingman, graduating from... Read more →
City Commission Q&A: Eric Robinson October 21, 2021 9:14 am | By Staff Name: Eric Robinson Occupation: Owner of Great Plains Inspection Company, Inc. Number of years lived in Kingman/Kingman County: Just over four years Previous community involvement... Read more →
City Commissioner Q&A: Adrian Harrel October 21, 2021 9:11 am | By Staff Name: Adrian Harrel Occupation: I am the Site Manager of a 650 MW renewable energy center Number of years lived in Kingman/Kingman County: 37 Previous... Read more →
City Commissioner Q&A: Stan Hacker October 21, 2021 9:10 am | By Staff Name: Stanley W. Hacker Occupation: Contractor, Heavy Equipment, Hacker Bros. Construction, Inc. (50 Years in Business in Kingman) Number of years lived in Kingman: I... Read more →
Kingman Football Wins District 6 Title October 23, 2021 10:32 am | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Sports Editor The Kingman football team won the District 6 championship and, in doing so, made a statement against a tough opponent. The Eagles faced Chaparral, who... Read more →
KMS Football Loses Season Finale October 20, 2021 12:26 pm | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Sports Editor The Kingman Middle School football team lost its final regular-season game at Conway Springs last Thursday 28-12. Head coach Garrett Higgins said the players looked... Read more →
Sub State Volleyball Brackets Set October 20, 2021 10:54 am | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Sports Editor The Sub State volleyball tournament brackets have been set for area teams. Kingman (22-15) is seeded third in its Class 3A Sub State and will... Read more →
Lady Eagles Close Season With CPL Trio October 20, 2021 8:11 am | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Sports Editor The Kingman volleyball team closed out the regular season against three of the top teams in the Central Plains League at home Tuesday. The Lady... Read more →
Eagles Roll Past Bluestem, 4-0 in District October 19, 2021 1:56 pm | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Sports Editor The Kingman football team took care of business at Bluestem in Leon last Friday, rolling to a 54-0 victory. The stage is now set for... Read more →
KERA Provides Assistance to Tenants, Landlords October 22, 2021 9:18 am | By PRESS RELEASE TOPEKA, Kan.— The Kansas Emergency Rental Assistance (KERA) program has provided more than $51.9 million in relief funding to communities across the state. To date,... Read more →
Wildlife Refuge Water Lawsuit Dismissed October 21, 2021 8:23 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed by Audubon of Kansas over water rights at the Quivira Wildlife Refuge in... Read more →
Man Charged in Shooting of 11-Year-Old Girl October 20, 2021 9:47 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Wichita man has been charged in a drive-by shooting that injured an 11-year-old girl inside a home. Byron Purcell, 25,... Read more →
Man Sentenced for Series of Armed Robberies October 20, 2021 9:39 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A man from Overland Park, Kansas, was sentenced Tuesday to 19 years in federal prison for a series of armed... Read more →
Drug Take-Back Day Will Be Saturday October 18, 2021 3:29 pm | By PRESS RELEASE TOPEKA – Law enforcement officers at locations across the state will be collecting unused medications for safe disposal on Saturday, Oct. 23, Kansas Attorney General... Read more →
Judge: Database Function Not Public Record October 14, 2021 10:19 am | By ROXANNA HEGEMAN, Associated Press BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ Republican secretary of state did not violate the state’s open records law by ordering the removal of an election... Read more →
Legislators Press State Board on Race Theory October 14, 2021 8:23 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Chairpersons of the House and Senate education committees took the Kansas State Board of Education to task Wednesday because they don’t... Read more →
Texas Tech Preparing for Kansas St. October 21, 2021 8:34 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech has won consecutive Big 12 games just once in the past five years, and not during the tenure of... Read more →
KU Set to Face No. 3 Sooners October 21, 2021 8:32 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By AVERY OSEN Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan (AP) — Caleb Williams is the starting quarterback at No. 3 Oklahoma. The freshman hopes to go out... Read more →
Chiefs Seek Balance With Edwards-Helaire Out October 14, 2021 9:02 am | By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Just when the Kansas City Chiefs finally got their ground game going, they had to anxiously watch from the sideline... Read more →
KU, Texas Tech Meet as Rebuilds Continue October 14, 2021 8:45 am | By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas has plenty of reason to remember the last trip Texas Tech made to Memorial Stadium. It was the last time... Read more →
Kansas State Set to Host Iowa State October 14, 2021 8:43 am | By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Iowa State has had varying levels of success against everybody in the Big 12 over the years, whether it’s been upset... Read more →
Injuries Mount as Chiefs Prepare for WFT October 13, 2021 1:08 pm | By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs practiced without five key starters Wednesday, including wide receiver Tyreek Hill and pass rusher Chris Jones,... Read more →
Chiefs Gambling Gordon Can Avoid Trouble October 1, 2021 9:12 am | By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have never been shy about giving players with questionable backgrounds a second chance. Or third or... Read more →
Ex-Cop Gets 57 Months in Killing of 911 Caller October 21, 2021 9:40 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman after she called 911... Read more →
Coast Guard Had Earlier Notice of Oil Spill October 21, 2021 9:05 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By AMY TAXIN and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The Coast Guard received multiple reports of a possible fuel spill off... Read more →
FDA OKs Mixing COVID Vaccines October 21, 2021 8:58 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MATTHEW PERRONE and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got... Read more →
NYC Requires Vaccine for All City Workers October 20, 2021 1:15 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will require its entire municipal workforce to be... Read more →
How Police Use Force Against Children October 20, 2021 9:44 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By HELEN WIEFFERING, COLLEEN LONG and CAMILLE FASSETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Royal Smart remembers every detail: the feeling of the handcuffs on his... Read more →
Cruz Pleads Guilty to Parkland Shooting October 20, 2021 9:32 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty Wednesday to murdering 17 people during a rampage at his former... Read more →
Attorney: Cruz to Plead in School Shooting October 15, 2021 9:28 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The gunman who killed 14 students and three staff members at a Parkland, Florida, high... Read more →
Big 12 Preview: OSU Vs. Iowa St. Tops Slate October 21, 2021 8:38 am | By STEPHEN HAWKINS, AP Sports Writer Some things to watch in Week 8 of the Big 12 Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 8 Oklahoma State at Iowa State. While the... Read more →
Transition for National Champion Baylor October 21, 2021 8:20 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — No. 8 Baylor is in a period of transition with some key departures from last... Read more →
Expansion Talk Looms Over Big 12 Hoops October 21, 2021 8:14 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chris Beard got right to it. His Texas Longhorns will have a target on their... Read more →
Astros Beat Red Sox, Tie ALCS 2-2 October 20, 2021 12:56 pm | By JIMMY GOLDEN, AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Six outs from falling behind 3-1 in the AL Championship Series and facing elimination in Game 5 in Boston — where the... Read more →
Dodgers Cut Braves NLCS Lead to 2-1 October 20, 2021 12:55 pm | By BETH HARRIS, AP Racing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cody Bellinger keeps erasing a forgettable regular season, with his latest big swing putting the Los Angeles Dodgers right back in... Read more →
Williams Among Big 12 Midseason Honorees October 20, 2021 9:41 am | By CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer Oklahoma quarterback Caleb Williams has started only one game, and just like that, he’s The Associated Press’ pick for the Big 12’s top freshman of... Read more →
Cardinals Top Latest AP32 Poll October 20, 2021 9:37 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The birds in the desert are still flying high. And as the NFL’s only... Read more →
Bill Introduced to Block IRS Proposal October 22, 2021 8:14 am | By PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) joined Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and 45 colleagues in introducing the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance... Read more →
Big Changes to Ideas to Pay for $2T Plan October 21, 2021 9:38 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By LISA MASCARO, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ALAN FRAM Associated Press SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — In an abrupt change, the White House is floating new plans... Read more →
US Outlines Climate Change Response October 21, 2021 9:31 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JULIE WATSON, ELLEN KNICKMEYER and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Worsening climate change requires that the United States do much more to... Read more →
House to Vote on Bannon Contempt October 21, 2021 9:24 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MARY CLARE JALONICK, MICHAEL BALSAMO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is voting Thursday on whether to hold Steve Bannon,... Read more →
Montana Redistricting Plan Debated October 20, 2021 1:20 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By IRIS SAMUELS Associated Press/Report for America CASCADE, Mont. (AP) — For the first time in 30 years, the Census has awarded Montana a second... Read more →
Biden Touts Middle-Class Values of Spending Plan October 20, 2021 1:16 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By LISA MASCARO and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is heading to his hometown Wednesday to highlight the middle class... Read more →
EPA Unveils Strategy for ‘Forever Chemicals’ October 20, 2021 12:44 pm | By MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday it is launching a broad strategy to regulate toxic industrial compounds associated with serious health conditions that... Read more →
GOP Reports Record Fundraising for House October 14, 2021 10:14 am | By JILL COLVIN, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Republican fundraising committee dedicated to flipping the House in next year’s midterm elections said Thursday it raised more than $105 million this... Read more →
Va. GOP Candidate Tests School Fight Message October 6, 2021 10:07 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By WILL WEISSERT and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press LEESBURG, Va. (AP) — When Democrat Terry McAuliffe said during the Virginia governor’s debate last week that he doesn’t believe “parents... Read more →
Dems Push for California Recall Changes September 16, 2021 9:55 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom handily defeated a recall election that could have removed him from office, but his... Read more →
Newsom Recall Effort Fails in California September 15, 2021 10:04 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Despite warnings the race would be close, California Gov. Gavin Newsom decisively defeated... Read more →
Report: Most Election Security Money Unspent August 25, 2021 1:49 pm | By ROXANNA HEGEMAN, Associated Press Congress provided hundreds of millions of dollars to shore up the nation’s election system against cyberattacks and other threats, but roughly two-thirds of the money... Read more →
Georgia Board to Review Fulton Elections August 18, 2021 8:28 am | By KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s State Election Board on Wednesday took a step toward a possible eventual takeover of elections in the state’s most populous county... Read more →
Hochul Plans to Run for NY Governor Next Year August 12, 2021 8:43 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, who will serve out the remainder of Andrew Cuomo’s term after he steps... Read more →
South Korea Launches Its First Space Rocket October 21, 2021 9:25 am | By KIM TONG-HYUNG, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s first domestically produced space rocket reached its desired altitude but failed to deliver a dummy payload into orbit... Read more →
Queen Accepts Medical Advice to Rest October 21, 2021 8:49 am | By DANICA KIRKA, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for a few days and has canceled a trip to Northern Ireland,... Read more →
UK Encourages Boosters Over Restrictions October 20, 2021 1:04 pm | By JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Under pressure from rising infections and worried health experts, the British government on Wednesday urged millions of people to get booster vaccine... Read more →
Russians to Stay Off Work for a Week October 20, 2021 1:03 pm | By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered most Russians to stay off work for a week starting later this month amid rising COVID-19... Read more →
Japan PM Dissolves Lower House October 14, 2021 10:29 am | By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved the lower house of parliament Thursday, paving the way for elections that will be the... Read more →
Six Killed in Beirut Clashes October 14, 2021 10:26 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By ZEINA KARAM and SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Armed clashes erupted Thursday in Beirut during a protest organized by the Lebanese... Read more →
Strong Quake Shakes Spanish Island October 14, 2021 9:56 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID (AP) — A 4.5-magnitude earthquake shook La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands in what was the strongest recorded temblor since volcanic eruptions began 26... Read more →
Rapper Kanye West Now Goes By Ye October 20, 2021 1:01 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kanye is now Ye. A Los Angeles judge on Monday approved the request of the rapper, producer and fashion designer to... Read more →
Grammys Release Inclusion Requirements October 20, 2021 1:00 pm | By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr., Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Grammys will stick to its word with the public release of the full inclusion rider to ensure equity and inclusion in hiring... Read more →
Film TV Workers Union Intends to Strike October 14, 2021 9:04 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By ANDREW DALTON AND LINDSEY BAHR Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union representing film and television crews says its 60,000 members will begin... Read more →
William Shatner Rides Into Space October 13, 2021 10:07 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MARCIA DUNN and RICK TABER Associated Press VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Hollywood’s Captain Kirk, 90-year-old William Shatner, blasted into space Wednesday in a... Read more →
‘Squid Game’ Strikes Nerve in South Korea October 13, 2021 8:30 am | By KIM TONG-HYUNG, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — “Squid Game,” a brutal Netflix survival drama about desperate adults competing in deadly children’s games for a chance to escape... Read more →
Daniel Craig on Bidding Bond Goodbye October 6, 2021 9:49 am | By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Daniel Craig first got the gig, he felt like something had gone amiss. “You’ve got the wrong guy,” he told... Read more →
Russia Film Crew to Make First Movie in Space October 6, 2021 9:48 am | By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian actor and a film director rocketed to space Tuesday on a mission to make the world’s first movie in orbit, a... Read more →
Unemployment Claims Fall to 290K October 21, 2021 8:00 am | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to a new low point since the pandemic erupted, evidence that... Read more →
Bitcoin Tops $66K as Crypto Gets Bigger October 20, 2021 12:39 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bitcoin stormed above $66,000 for the first time on Wednesday, riding a wave of excitement... Read more →
Unemployment Claims Drop Below 300K October 14, 2021 9:53 am | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level since the pandemic began, a sign the job market... Read more →
Wholesale Prices Rose 8.6% in 12 Months October 14, 2021 9:51 am | By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation at the wholesale level rose 8.6% in September compared to a year ago, the largest advance since the 12-month change was... Read more →
Inflation Rises 5.4% From Year Ago October 13, 2021 9:40 am | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Another surge in consumer prices in September pushed inflation up 5.4% from where it was a year ago, matching the highest shift... Read more →
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 326,000 October 7, 2021 9:09 am | By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, another sign that the U.S. job market and economy continue their... Read more →
Stocks Rise in Morning Trading September 30, 2021 9:36 am | By DAMIAN TROISE, AP Business Writer Stocks rose in morning trading on Wall Street Thursday after U.S. lawmakers moved to avert a government shutdown, but the major indexes are still on... Read more →
Tesla Hits Record Profit Despite Parts Shortage October 21, 2021 9:16 am | By TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Record electric vehicle sales last summer amid a shortage of computer chips and other materials propelled Tesla Inc. to the biggest quarterly... Read more →
Cargo Backlog Creates Traffic Headaches October 21, 2021 8:55 am | By CHRISTOPHER WEBER, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles neighborhood just outside the nation’s busiest port complex has become a perpetual traffic jam, with trucks hauling cargo... Read more →
Survey: Supply Chains, Labor Shortages A Problem October 20, 2021 1:11 pm | By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reports that the economy faced a number of headwinds at the start of this month, ranging from supply chain... Read more →
Talks Resume Between Deere, Workers October 20, 2021 12:42 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — Contract talks between Deere & Co. and its 10,000 striking workers have resumed, but it wasn’t immediately clear how far apart... Read more →
‘As Seen On TikTok’ Is New ‘As Seen On TV’ October 14, 2021 9:49 am | By JOSEPH PISANI, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Near the Twizzlers and Sour Patch Kids at a New York candy store are fruit-shaped soft jelly candies that earned a... Read more →
John Deere Workers Reject Contract, On Strike October 14, 2021 8:57 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — More than 10,000 Deere & Co. workers went on strike Thursday, the first major walkout at the agricultural machinery giant in... Read more →
John Deere Workers Prepare for Strike October 13, 2021 10:16 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — More than 10,000 Deere & Co. workers appear ready to go on strike if negotiators can’t deliver a new agreement by... Read more →
OBITUARY: Gary Joseph Adelhardt October 22, 2021 8:34 am | By Staff Gary Joseph Adelhardt, 64, of Seneca, peacefully passed away on Oct. 8, 2021, at the Hiawatha Community Hospital surrounded by his two girls and son-in-law. ... Read more →
OBITUARY: Francis ‘Marion’ Oller October 20, 2021 9:56 am | By Staff Francis “Marion” Oller was born July 31, 1933, in his childhood home to Roy and Thelma Oller in Duquoin and died Oct. 19, 2021. Marion... Read more →
OBITUARY: Robert Coe Darling October 18, 2021 3:32 pm | By Staff Robert Coe Darling, 63, died Oct. 14, 2021. He was born Sept. 14, 1958, at Lyons, the son of Coe and Barbara Jean Bowser Darling.... Read more →
OBITUARY: Mark E. Allison October 15, 2021 10:30 am | By Staff Mark E. Allison, 49, died Sept. 12, 2021. He was born Dec. 12, 1971, at Houston, the son of Robert E. and Carolyn Albright Allison.... Read more →
OBITUARY: Betty P. Shay October 15, 2021 10:28 am | By Staff Betty P. Shay, 94, died Oct. 13, 2021 at Wheatlands Healthcare Center. She was born Jan. 20, 1927, in Kingman the daughter of Clarence and... Read more →
Vaccine Lotteries Accomplished Nothing October 18, 2021 3:16 pm | By PRESS RELEASE By Brad Polumbo, Fee.org Government bureaucrats aren’t exactly known for spending taxpayer money wisely. Sadly, the pandemic has proven no exception—with new studies showing that... Read more →
Suppressing Election Questions Is New October 18, 2021 3:03 pm | By PRESS RELEASE By Earl Watt, Leader & Times Can you name the president who won a majority of the popular vote, a majority of the Electoral College... Read more →
Schmidt: Bank Transaction Proposal Illegal October 18, 2021 12:29 pm | By PRESS RELEASE TOPEKA – Requiring banks or other financial institutions to give the IRS access to nearly every financial transaction is an illegal overreach by the federal... Read more →
Medicare for Y’All September 28, 2021 2:11 pm | By PRESS RELEASE By G. Keith Smith, M.D. As more individuals move to freer, less locked-down states (like Oklahoma and Texas, for instance), the number of people saying... Read more →
FDA Is Correct: I Am Not A Horse September 22, 2021 10:58 am | By PRESS RELEASE When the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) learned that doctors were writing 88,000 prescriptions a week for ivermectin, mostly for COVID-19, it apparently felt it necessary... Read more →
