KHS Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2021 January 22, 2021 10:03 am | By KCNONLINE STAFF A woman who served as county superintendent of schools, two top athletes and a top sports team represent the Kingman High School Hall of Fame... Read more →
Health Dept., Hospital Partner on Vaccines January 21, 2021 11:18 am | By KCNONLINE STAFF The Kingman County Health Department is partnering with Kingman Community Hospital to get people vaccinated for COVID-19. The health department asks that anyone interested in... Read more →
Kingman Scholars Bowl Wins Fairfield Meet January 18, 2021 3:36 pm | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Education Editor The Kingman scholars bowl team took first place at a virtual tournament hosted by Fairfield High School last Thursday. The Eagles went undefeated for the... Read more →
Mentoring Program Continues Despite COVID-19 January 18, 2021 3:19 pm | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Education Editor Despite COVID-19 restrictions, Kingman Youth Core Ministries continues to move forward with its mentoring program in the schools. Program director Jennifer Albright said the high... Read more →
Developer: Quality of Life A Draw for Kingman January 18, 2021 11:52 am | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Education Editor A meeting that Kingman city manager Greg Graffman and economic development director Leslie Schrag had with a developer stressed an important asset for Kingman —... Read more →
Norwich Boys Win Route 54 Classic Opener January 21, 2021 1:24 pm | By JASON JUMP, KLC Editor Norwich cruised past South Barber 65-40 in the opening round of the annual 54 Classic Tuesday night at Cunningham, despite turning the ball over a... Read more →
Kingman Wrestlers Score Wins at Cheney January 21, 2021 11:05 am | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Sports Editor The Kingman wrestling team got a chance for some more matches during dual competition that Cheney hosted Tuesday night. The Eagles faced wrestlers from the... Read more →
KSHSAA Board Keeps Fan Limit, But Raises It January 20, 2021 3:07 pm | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Sports Editor There will remain a limit on spectators who may attend winter sports activities sponsored by the Kansas High School Activities Association, but the limit has... Read more →
Wildcats Lose to Skyline in Route 54 January 20, 2021 1:19 pm | By JASON JUMP, KLC Editor Cunningham played two-time defending 54 Classic champion Pratt-Skyline tight for a half, but the Thunderbirds used a big second half to advance to the semi-finals... Read more →
Eagles Lose to SE of Saline at Sterling Tourney January 20, 2021 10:39 am | By KCNONLINE STAFF The Kingman boy’s basketball team lost its second game in the Sterling tournament Tuesday to Southeast of Saline 79-49. The Eagles faced a tough team,... Read more →
Election Official Loses Job for Violating Policy January 22, 2021 9:16 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Sedgwick County Election Commissioner Tabitha Lehman said she is losing her job for violating a policy by remotely accessing the state’s... Read more →
Senate Again Rejects Appeals Court Nominee January 22, 2021 9:12 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By ROXANA HEGEMAN and JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republicans in the Kansas Senate on Thursday rejected Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s nomination... Read more →
Vote’s Timing Key Issue With Anti-Abortion Measure January 21, 2021 3:00 pm | By JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers advancing a proposed anti-abortion amendment to the Kansas Constitution insisted Thursday that it should go on the state’s August... Read more →
Regents Give University CEOs More Flexibility January 21, 2021 2:51 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Leaders of six state universities in Kansas will have more flexibility in deciding to suspend or fire employees, including tenured faculty,... Read more →
State Moves to Second Phase of Immunizations January 21, 2021 2:44 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is shifting into the second phase of coronavirus immunizations as the Republican-led state House on Thursday approved a bill that... Read more →
State Legislature Advances Judge Nominees January 21, 2021 2:34 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Laura Kelly’s nominee for a spot on Kansas’ second-highest court said Thursday his experience as a public defender would bring... Read more →
Body Found in Rail Grain Car Near Dodge City January 21, 2021 9:26 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS DODGE CITY, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and local officials in southwestern Kansas are investigating after a body was found inside a... Read more →
Wichita State Falls Short Against Memphis January 22, 2021 9:09 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Landers Nolley II had 16 points and seven rebounds, and Moussa Cisse had 12 points and 10 rebounds to lift Memphis... Read more →
Prep Basketball Scores 1/21/21 January 22, 2021 9:08 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Anderson County 55, Crest 26 Bishop Miege 70, Van Horn, Mo. 59 Galena 52, Pittsburg Colgan 48 Humboldt 55, St. Paul 29... Read more →
Prep Basketball Scores 1/20/21 January 21, 2021 9:23 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Baldwin Invitational Tournament= Baldwin 64, KC Bishop Ward 53 Louisburg 76, Bishop Seabury Academy 41 Basehor-Linwood Tournament= Consolation Semifinal= Washburn Rural 64,... Read more →
Kansas St. Loses to Oklahoma 76-50 January 20, 2021 9:20 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — De’Vion Harmon scored 16 points, Elijah Harkless had eight points, 13 rebounds, six assists and three steals and Oklahoma beat Kansas... Read more →
Prep Basketball Scores 1/19/21 January 20, 2021 9:07 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Bishop Miege 72, Lee’s Summit Community Christian, Mo. 34 Burlingame 43, Lebo 42 Cair Paravel 81, Maranatha Academy 43 Cheylin 60, Wheatland-Grinnell... Read more →
Coach Who Survived Lung Transplant Dies January 20, 2021 9:05 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS COFFEYVILLE, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas football coach who survived and even resumed coaching following a double-lung transplant three years ago has died of COVID-19... Read more →
Prep Basketball Scores 1/16/21 January 18, 2021 9:21 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Fairbury, Neb. 54, Clay Center 36 Lawrence Free State 64, SM Northwest 41 Little River 59, Salina Sacred Heart 51 Nemaha Central... Read more →
Nearly $1B MegaMillions Prize Due to Long Odds January 22, 2021 10:27 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The jackpot for the Mega Millions lottery game has grown to nearly $1 billion ahead of Friday night’s drawing after... Read more →
Some Benefit From Extra COVID-19 Vaccines January 22, 2021 10:20 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS Fortune struck one man in the bakery aisle at the supermarket. Two others were working the night shift at a Subway sandwich shop. Yet another... Read more →
NYC Bus Terminal Bound for Upgrade January 22, 2021 9:24 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s main bus terminal, long ridiculed for leaky ceilings, dirty bathrooms and frequent delays, could be in for a... Read more →
Dry January Off to Rocky Start for Some January 22, 2021 9:23 am | By LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A raging pandemic, tumultuous presidential election and deadly Capitol insurrection have combined to make the annual tradition of Dry January more... Read more →
Judge Gives Preliminary OK to Flint Water Deal January 21, 2021 2:32 pm | By ED WHITE, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge granted preliminary approval Thursday to a $641 million deal that would benefit thousands of Flint residents who were harmed by... Read more →
Mobile Labs Take Vaccine to Neighborhoods January 21, 2021 9:56 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Lani Muller doesn’t have to visit a doctor’s office to help test an experimental COVID-19 vaccine — she just climbs into... Read more →
Woman Accused of Stealing Pelosi Laptop January 21, 2021 9:54 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania woman facing charges that she helped steal a laptop from the office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during the... Read more →
Baseball Legend Hank Aaron Dies at 86 January 22, 2021 11:00 am | By PAUL NEWBERRY, AP National Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run record and gracefully left his... Read more →
Tokyo Olympics ‘Focused on Hosting’ January 22, 2021 9:19 am | By STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled. Now set... Read more →
Diggs Among NFL’s Elite WRs This Weekend January 22, 2021 9:18 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — With his name plastered on election campaign-style lawns signs — “Allen-Diggs 2020” — popping up across Buffalo, receiver Stefon Diggs... Read more →
No. 2 Baylor to Face Oklahoma State January 21, 2021 9:25 am | By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer A look at the upcoming week around the Big 12 Conference: GAME OF THE WEEKEND The Big 12’s best team this season faces off with... Read more →
Bills Defense Peaking in Postseason January 21, 2021 9:22 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Leslie Frazier’s faith in his Bills defense never wavered even at the lowest point of Buffalo’s season. It was mid-November... Read more →
3 More COVID-19 Cases Linked to Australian Open January 20, 2021 9:28 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Three more people linked to the Australian Open have tested positive for COVID-19 in Melbourne, increasing to 10 those associated with... Read more →
Mets Fire GM After He Sent Explicit Texts January 20, 2021 9:26 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Jared Porter went from rising star to unemployed — literally overnight. Just more than a month after joining the New York... Read more →
Austin Confirmed as Secretary of Defense January 22, 2021 10:55 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Lloyd J. Austin, a West Point graduate who rose to the Army’s elite ranks and marched through racial barriers in a 41-year... Read more →
Trump Impeachment Goes to Senate Monday January 22, 2021 10:42 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to send the article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday, launching the start... Read more →
Biden Halts Border Wall Construction January 22, 2021 10:34 am | By ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — In the days before Joe Biden became president, construction crews worked quickly to finish Donald Trump’s wall at an iconic cross-border... Read more →
Rapid Expansion Blamed for Vaccine Shortages January 22, 2021 10:30 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS Public health experts Thursday blamed COVID-19 vaccine shortages around the U.S. in part on the Trump administration’s push to get states to vastly expand their... Read more →
Census Under Biden Has Tall Tasks Ahead January 22, 2021 10:28 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS Battered by criticism that the 2020 census was dangerously politicized by the Trump administration, the U.S. Census Bureau under a new Biden administration has the... Read more →
Biden Orders Stopgap Relief Measure January 22, 2021 9:26 am | By JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to take executive action Friday to provide a stopgap measure of financial relief to millions of Americans while... Read more →
Biden Resumes Funding for WHO January 21, 2021 9:58 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA (AP) — The United States will resume funding for the World Health Organization and join its consortium aimed at sharing coronavirus vaccines fairly around... Read more →
Biden Inauguration Theme: ‘America United’ January 11, 2021 3:05 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The theme for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration will be “America United,” an issue that’s long been a central focus for Biden but... Read more →
Biden Inauguration to Have Virtual Parade January 6, 2021 2:12 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration will include a “virtual parade across America” consistent with crowd limits during the coronavirus era, organizers announced Sunday.... Read more →
Congress Set to Confirm Electoral Vote January 6, 2021 10:12 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s extraordinary effort to overturn the presidential election is going before Congress as lawmakers convene for a joint session to... Read more →
Warnock Wins Georgia Senate Runoff January 6, 2021 10:01 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA (AP) — Democrat Raphael Warnock won one of Georgia’s two Senate runoffs Wednesday, becoming the first Black senator in his state’s history and putting... Read more →
Moran Says He’ll Vote to Certify Biden’s Win January 6, 2021 9:18 am | By JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran said Tuesday that he will vote to certify President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the Electoral College, breaking... Read more →
Trump Presses Ga. Official to ‘Find’ Him Votes January 4, 2021 10:17 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s Republican secretary of state to “find” enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state’s presidential... Read more →
Warnock, Loeffler Work to Consolidate Voters December 28, 2020 10:17 am | By JEFF AMY, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — When Georgia Republican Kelly Loeffler and Democrat Raphael Warnock advanced to the Jan. 5 U.S. Senate runoff, they faced the immediate challenge... Read more →
Russia Welcomes U.S. Effort to Extend Nuke Treaty January 22, 2021 10:39 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin on Friday welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden’s proposal to extend the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the two... Read more →
Russia Tries to Curb Navalny Protests January 22, 2021 10:36 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW (AP) — Authorities in Russia have taken elaborate measures to curb protests against the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, planned by his supporters... Read more →
2 Films Offer 2 Tales of Wuhan Lockdown January 22, 2021 9:20 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WUHAN, China (AP) — Two new films about Wuhan were released Friday, the eve of the anniversary of the start of a 76-day lockdown in... Read more →
Twin Suicide Bombings Rock Central Baghdad January 21, 2021 10:04 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS BAGHDAD (AP) — Twin suicide bombings ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital Thursday, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens, officials... Read more →
5 Killed in Blaze at India Vaccine Producer January 21, 2021 10:01 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS PUNE, India (AP) — At least five people were killed in a fire that broke out Thursday at a building under construction at Serum Institute... Read more →
World Leaders Applaud Biden Rejoining Accord January 21, 2021 9:39 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN (AP) — World leaders breathed an audible sigh of relief that the United States under President Joe Biden is rejoining the global effort to... Read more →
Organists Offer Soundtrack to Jabs at Cathedral January 21, 2021 9:32 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS SALISBURY, England (AP) — David Halls isn’t a doctor, nurse or ambulance driver, but he wanted to contribute in the fight against COVID-19. So he... Read more →
’70’s Show’ Actor Pleads Not Guilty to Rape Charges January 21, 2021 9:31 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson pleaded not guilty on his behalf Wednesday to the rapes of three... Read more →
Poet Gorman Stands Out at Inauguration January 21, 2021 9:29 am | By HILLEL ITALIE, AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The country has a new president and a new literary star. In one of the inauguration’s most talked about moments, poet... Read more →
Music Stars Criticize UK Over Touring Rules January 20, 2021 9:36 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON (AP) — Dozens of U.K. music stars including Elton John, Ed Sheeran and conductor Simon Rattle say musicians have been “shamefully failed” by the... Read more →
Betty White Celebrates 99th Birthday January 18, 2021 10:10 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — True to form, Betty White has something impish to say about her birthday Sunday. “Since I am turning 99, I can... Read more →
Spector, Music Producer and Murderer, Dies January 18, 2021 10:07 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and LINDA DEUTSCH Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with... Read more →
Couric, Bialik to Be ‘Jeopardy!’ Guest Hosts January 14, 2021 10:52 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Katie Couric, Mayim Bialik, Aaron Rodgers and journalist Bill Whitaker are among the future guest hosts who will fill in for... Read more →
Illusionist Siegfried Fischbacher Dies January 14, 2021 10:50 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS Siegfried Fischbacher, the surviving member of the magic duo Siegfried & Roy who entertained millions with illusions using rare animals, has died in Las Vegas,... Read more →
Stocks Slip on Wall Street After Rally January 22, 2021 10:15 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is tapping the brakes on its record-setting rally this week, as markets worldwide take a pause on Friday. The... Read more →
Jobless Claims Fall Slightly to 900K January 21, 2021 9:37 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 900,000, still a historically high level that points to ongoing... Read more →
Stocks Hold Near Records in Mixed Trading January 21, 2021 9:36 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are drifting around their record highs on Wall Street Thursday, as earnings season ramps into higher gear. The S&P 500... Read more →
Stocks Near Records Amid Earnings Reports January 20, 2021 9:46 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising again Wednesday, climbing toward records on stronger-than-expected earnings reports and continued optimism that new leadership in Washington... Read more →
Stocks Tick Higher Despite Jobless Data January 14, 2021 10:53 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are ticking higher Thursday, despite a dismal report on the number of layoffs sweeping the country, as investors continue... Read more →
Unemployment Claims Rise to 965K January 14, 2021 9:47 am | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment aid soared last week to 965,000, the most since late August and a sign that the... Read more →
Wall Street Drifts Higher; Treasury Yields Slow January 13, 2021 2:43 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. stocks bounced back from an early stumble and are on track for more gains Wednesday afternoon, though Treasury yields are stalling following their rapid... Read more →
Judge Won’t Order Amazon to Restore Parler January 22, 2021 10:32 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS Amazon won’t be forced to immediately restore web service to Parler after a federal judge ruled Thursday against a plea to reinstate the fast-growing social... Read more →
Eli Lilly Says New Drug Can Prevent COVID-19 January 21, 2021 9:53 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Drugmaker Eli Lilly said Thursday its antibody drug can prevent COVID-19 illness in residents and staff of nursing homes and other long-term... Read more →
Biden Revokes Permit for Keystone Pipeline January 21, 2021 9:47 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS TORONTO (AP) — Construction on the long disputed Keystone XL oil pipeline halted Wednesday as incoming U.S. President Joe Biden revoked its permit on his... Read more →
Virgin Orbit Reaches Space on Second Try January 18, 2021 10:21 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit reached space on Sunday, eight months after the first demonstration flight of its air-launched rocket system failed,... Read more →
Amazon Seeks to Keep Parler Offline January 13, 2021 2:46 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle-based Amazon.com, Inc. has asked a federal judge to deny a request to reinstate the cloud-service account for conservative social media network... Read more →
Wall Street Distances Itself From Trump, GOP January 11, 2021 2:43 pm | By KEN SWEET, AP Business Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A growing number of Wall Street banks and businesses have cut ties with President Donald Trump’s campaign and financial arms, as... Read more →
Parler Booted From Google, Apple App Stores January 11, 2021 2:41 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS President Donald Trump has been kicked off of most mainstream social media platforms following his supporters’ siege on the U.S. Capitol. But it remains to... Read more →
OBITUARY: John Joseph ‘Jack’ Kimminau January 12, 2021 1:32 pm | By Staff John Joseph “Jack” Kimminau, 84, died Jan. 9, 2021, at Kingman. He was born July 29, 1936, at Willowdale, the son of William and Catherine Clouse... Read more →
OBITUARY: Carol E. Sinnett January 11, 2021 10:08 am | By Staff Carol E. Sinnett, 74, died Jan. 9, 2021, at her home in Belle Plaine. She was born Feb. 19, 1946, at Anthony, the daughter of... Read more →
OBITUARY: Shirley Maureen Dye January 7, 2021 9:31 am | By Staff Shirley Maureen Dye, 89-year-old resident of Kansas, Okla., passed away on Jan. 3, 2021, at the Quail Ridge Living Center in Colcord, Okla. Shirley was... Read more →
OBITUARY: Robert Lee Thimsech January 6, 2021 10:26 am | By Staff Robert Lee Thimesch, 88, died Jan. 4, 2021, at the Kingman Community Hospital. He was born Nov. 3, 1932, at Cleveland, the son of Frank and... Read more →
OBITUARY: Eileen Frances Danahy January 4, 2021 9:49 am | By Staff Eileen Frances Danahy passed away Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020. Eileen was born in Cunningham on May 31, 1931, to Frank and Rose Schwartz Theis. She... Read more →
Big Tech Taking Over Our Political Discourse January 20, 2021 3:54 pm | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Education Editor The Internet and the way we connect with it has evolved a lot in the past 30 years. However, the way things have changed with... Read more →
Entities Not Honest About Property Tax Rates January 11, 2021 2:32 pm | By PRESS RELEASE By Kansas Policy Institute In its 2021 budget report, Douglas County says, “Acknowledging that COVID-19 has had a significant economic impact for many, the mill levy... Read more →
How Local Decline Led to A Capitol Raid January 7, 2021 3:32 pm | By BOB MORRIS, KLC Education Editor There are multiple narratives that surround the actions of the Donald Trump supporters who raided the Capitol. They range from cries of domestic terrorism to... Read more →
Americans Need Unfiltered News on COVID-19 January 5, 2021 11:30 am | By PRESS RELEASE By Jane M. Orient, M.D. Manipulating the news is a standard propaganda technique for molding public behavior. Today it may be called “fake news.” It... Read more →
Consumer Corner: Use Your Gift Cards Wisely December 28, 2020 1:29 pm | By Derek Schmidt The holidays are upon us, the typical time for families and friends to gather to rekindle relationships and share traditions. However, as the events of... Read more →
