Medford Academic Team Third at State February 6, 2025 9:46 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Medford academic team won its Area completion and advanced... Read more →
Medford 2024-25 First Semester Honor Roll February 5, 2025 9:10 am | By PRESS RELEASE Medford Public Schools announces the first semester honor roll for... Read more →
Three Candidates Vie for District 1 Seat February 5, 2025 8:57 am | By Staff Grant County voters will have three candidates to choose from... Read more →
Early Voting Begins in PC-H School Election February 5, 2025 8:56 am | By PRESS RELEASE Early voting begins on Thursday, Feb. 6 for voters in... Read more →
Candidate Filings Begin for Municipal Offices January 29, 2025 9:23 am | By PRESS RELEASE Those who wish to file for a municipal office must... Read more →
PC-H Heads to Seiling for District Tourney February 10, 2025 2:37 pm | By Staff The Pond Creek-Hunter basketball teams are set for Class A... Read more →
Medford to Host Postseason Hoops Play February 10, 2025 2:32 pm | By Staff Medford will host postseason action in the coming weeks for... Read more →
Lady Cardinals Improve to 16-3 for Season February 5, 2025 9:08 am | By Staff The Medford girl’s basketball team, ranked 16th in Class B,... Read more →
Panthers Runner-Up in Conference Tourney February 5, 2025 9:06 am | By Staff The Pond Creek-Hunter boy’s basketball team has won four of... Read more →
DC-L Boys Ranked 16th in Class B February 5, 2025 9:04 am | By Staff The Deer Creek-Lamont boy’s basketball team is ranked 16th in... Read more →
Chaparral Choir Students Attend Workshops February 10, 2025 1:53 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing Bethany College hosted over 500 young men from nearly 40... Read more →
Harper County Commission Minutes 2-3-25 February 10, 2025 1:44 pm | By Staff February 3, 2025 The Harper County Board of County Commissioners... Read more →
Harper County Commission Minutes 1-27-25 February 6, 2025 2:46 pm | By Staff January 27, 2025 The Harper County Board of County Commissioners... Read more →
Harper City Council Minutes 1-27-25 February 6, 2025 9:17 am | By Staff AGENDAROLL CALL P/A G-438 CH 18 G-438 CH 18Eric Barker... Read more →
Attica City Council Minutes 1-15-25 February 5, 2025 10:06 am | By Staff Mayor Angela Alexander called the meeting to order at 5:00pm. Council... Read more →
Roadrunners Split Pair of League Contests February 10, 2025 3:44 pm | By Staff The Chaparral boy’s basketball team won a thriller at Medicine... Read more →
Lady Roadrunners Drop League Pair February 10, 2025 3:32 pm | By Staff The Chaparral girl’s basketball team lost a pair of Central... Read more →
Meek First at Circle for Lady Roadrunners February 10, 2025 3:26 pm | By Staff The Chaparral girl’s wrestling team attended the Circle tournament Saturday.... Read more →
Roadrunners Attend Circle Tournament February 10, 2025 2:52 pm | By Staff The Chaparral boy’s wrestling team competed at the Circle tournament... Read more →
Attica Girls Sweep Pair; Boys Split Games February 10, 2025 1:36 pm | By Staff The Attica girl’s basketball team picked up two more wins... Read more →
Kingman County Commission Minutes 2-3-25 February 10, 2025 2:40 pm | By Staff Chairwoman Lyon called the Board of County Commissioners meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. February 3, 2025, in the County Commissioners room at the Kingman... Read more →
Cunningham Boys Beat Norwich February 10, 2025 2:18 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Cunningham boy’s basketball team got past Norwich 58-39 Friday night. The difference came down to how well the Wildcats shot the ball. They shot... Read more →
Arnold Clarifies Spelling Bee Rules Situation February 6, 2025 1:32 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing St. Patrick’s Catholic School Principal Joel Arnold visited with the Leader-Courier Thursday about this year’s county spelling bee and issues he and other principals discussed... Read more →
County OKs Hometown Grants on Split Vote February 5, 2025 10:16 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Kingman County commissioners Monday voted 2-1 to move forward with Hometown Grants to provide grant-writing services for the county and local cities. The county... Read more →
Eagles Defense Key to Win Over Panthers February 10, 2025 4:19 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Kingman boy’s basketball team used a 21-4 scoring advantage to pull away from Wichita Independent in Friday’s road contest. It proved more than enough... Read more →
Lady Eagles Fall Short Vs. Lady Panthers February 10, 2025 4:00 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Kingman girl’s basketball team missed too many shots early in its Friday contest at Wichita Independent, which allowed the Lady Panthers to stay in... Read more →
Eagle Wrestlers Attend Rose Hill Tourney February 10, 2025 2:01 pm | By Staff The Kingman wrestling team attended the Rose Hill tournament Friday and Saturday, facing some of the toughest wrestlers throughout the state. Kade Osborn, at 157... Read more →
Norwich Girls Get Past Cunningham February 10, 2025 1:28 pm | By Staff The Norwich girl’s basketball team beat Cunningham 37-16 at Norwich Friday night. The Lady Eagles opened with a 15-3 lead in the first quarter. While... Read more →
Eagles’ Shooting Cold Against Conway February 6, 2025 11:13 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing The Kingman boy’s basketball team fell behind 20-8 against Conway Springs in Tuesday’s home game, but started forcing turnovers in the second quarter to cut... Read more →
Kobach Seeks to Dismiss Recycling Lawsuit February 7, 2025 9:15 am | By Staff By Allison Kite, Kansas Reflector Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach hopes to intervene in a lawsuit accusing major plastics manufacturers of engaging in a “decades-long... Read more →
Kelly Again Backs Medicaid Expansion February 7, 2025 9:13 am | By Staff By Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced Thursday her seventh attempt to expand Medicaid, which has continuously faced staunch opposition... Read more →
Bill Bans Buying Soda, Candy With Food Stamps February 6, 2025 1:55 pm | By Staff By Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Purchasing soda and candy with food stamps would no longer be permitted under a proposed Kansas bill, but... Read more →
Proposal Would Shift Teacher Retirement Plan February 6, 2025 1:48 pm | By Staff By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Blue Valley school district superintendent Tonya Merrigan could simply look to a group of classroom teachers for reasons... Read more →
State’s Congressmen Honor Crash Victims February 6, 2025 1:43 pm | By Staff By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Members of the Kansas congressional delegation gathered on the U.S. House floor for a moment of silence in... Read more →
KU’s Daniels Has Minor Knee Surgery February 6, 2025 2:04 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels recently underwent knee surgery and will be limited in spring practice, the school said Thursday. Daniels has... Read more →
Reid Says He’ll Be Back With Chiefs in ’25 February 5, 2025 10:57 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Coach Andy Reid doesn’t plan to leave the Kansas City sideline any time soon.... Read more →
Referees Union Head Dispute Bias for Chiefs February 5, 2025 10:48 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The head of the union representing NFL officials called allegations that officiating crews are... Read more →
Kansas State Holds On to Beat Arizona State February 5, 2025 10:46 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — David N’Guessan scored 22 points, including two free throws with 55.7 seconds left, and Kansas State took advantage of Arizona State... Read more →
Wichita State Rolls Past Charlotte 66-58 February 5, 2025 10:45 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Corey Washington’s 21 points and 10 rebounds helped Wichita State defeat Charlotte 66-58 on Tuesday night. Quincy Ballard scored 12 points... Read more →
Legislative Leaders Hesitant to Cut Income Tax February 7, 2025 9:04 am | By Staff By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislative leaders... Read more →
Bill Banning Cell Phones in School Advances February 6, 2025 2:59 pm | By Staff By Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY — A major... Read more →
School-Based Medical Services Bill Pulled February 6, 2025 11:40 am | By Staff By Beth Wallis, StateImpact Oklahoma Following heat from educators, parents... Read more →
Storm Chasers Emergency Bill Advances February 5, 2025 10:33 am | By Staff By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY — Some weather... Read more →
OSU President Resigns After 3.5 Years February 5, 2025 10:30 am | By Staff By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice Oklahoma State University’s president Kayse... Read more →
Thunder Signs Two Players to Contracts February 7, 2025 9:18 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder signed rookie... Read more →
Holmgren Set to Return to Thunder Lineup February 6, 2025 2:09 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Chet Holmgren is ready to return... Read more →
No. 5 Houston Gets Past Oklahoma State February 5, 2025 10:44 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON (AP) — L.J. Cryer scored 18 points, Milos Uzan... Read more →
No. 1 Auburn Rolls Past Oklahoma February 5, 2025 10:41 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Johni Broome and Chad Baker-Mazara scored... Read more →
Thunder Rout Short-Handed Bucks 125-96 February 5, 2025 10:39 am | By CLIFF BRUNT, AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points in... Read more →
Judge Blocks Federal Worker Incentive Plan February 6, 2025 2:27 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By CHRIS MEGERIAN, COLLIN BINKLEY and BYRON TAU Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to... Read more →
Ukraine Topic of Munich Security Conference February 6, 2025 2:18 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By SUSIE BLANN and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will lead Ukraine’s delegation at the Munich Security Conference next week, which U.S. Vice President... Read more →
What to Know About Hawaii Wildfire Settlement February 6, 2025 2:14 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Thursday over insurance issues that are tying up... Read more →
Citizenship Order Blocked for Second Time February 5, 2025 3:40 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a second nationwide pause on President Donald... Read more →
Investigations Launch Into DC Plane Crash January 31, 2025 8:55 am | By Staff By Ariana Figueroa and Ashley Murray, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — U.S. senators said Thursday they are investigating the deadly midair collision between a commercial jet... Read more →
Memorable Moments of Super Bowl LIX February 10, 2025 8:11 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 40–22 in the first Super Bowl to be held... Read more →
Eagles Rout Chiefs 40-22 in Super Bowl February 10, 2025 8:08 am | By ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Yo Philly: Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni are world champions. A ferocious Philadelphia Eagles defense tormented and frustrated Patrick Mahomes while... Read more →
Superdome Set to Host Its 8th Super Bowl February 7, 2025 9:25 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NFL coach Sean Payton remains a fan of the nearly 50-year-old Superdome, where he paced... Read more →
Josh Allen Wins AP’s NFL MVP Award February 7, 2025 9:24 am | By ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Josh Allen wanted to leave New Orleans with different hardware. Still, he’s happy to be recognized for his accomplishments. Allen edged... Read more →
Ohtani’s Ex-Interpreter Sentenced February 7, 2025 9:23 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By AMY TAXIN Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years in prison... Read more →
Senators Express Concerns on Social Security February 7, 2025 9:07 am | By Staff By Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — U.S. senators from both political parties wrote to the acting Social Security commissioner on Thursday, expressing concern it... Read more →
Trump Blames Crash on ‘Obsolete’ System February 6, 2025 2:25 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JOSH FUNK Associated Press President Donald Trump on Thursday blamed last week’s deadly collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter on what he... Read more →
Trump Signs Order on Transgender Athletes February 6, 2025 11:47 am | By Staff By Shauneen Miranda, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that prohibits transgender athletes from competing on women’s sports teams consistent with their gender... Read more →
Elimination of Department of Education Debated February 6, 2025 11:45 am | By Staff By Shauneen Miranda, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — The largely partisan clash over whether to abolish the U.S. Department of Education came to the forefront at a Wednesday... Read more →
What Is USAID and What’s Behind the Freeze? February 5, 2025 3:52 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and MEG KINNARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze... Read more →
Google Scraps Diversity Hiring Rules February 6, 2025 2:12 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is scrapping some of its diversity hiring targets, joining a lengthening list of U.S.... Read more →
DeepSeek Linked to Telecom Banned in U.S. February 5, 2025 11:18 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By BYRON TAU Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The website of the Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek, whose chatbot became the most downloaded app in the... Read more →
How Colors Make Difference in Food February 5, 2025 11:15 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — You know you’ve said it. We all have. “Mmm, that looks so delicious — I want... Read more →
Waffle House Puts 50-Cent Surcharge on Eggs February 5, 2025 11:14 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Waffle House restaurant chain is putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge in place... Read more →
General Motors Swings to 4th Quarter Loss January 29, 2025 10:56 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer General Motors swung to a loss in the fourth quarter on an increasingly difficult environment in China, but still... Read more →
Egypt Lobbies Against Trump Gaza Plan February 6, 2025 2:19 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza despite international rejection of President Donald... Read more →
China Counters With Tariffs on U.S. Products February 5, 2025 3:48 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By KEN MORITSUGU and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China announced retaliatory tariffs on select American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google... Read more →
Rebel Leader Named Syria Interim President January 30, 2025 10:12 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By ABBY SEWELL and OMAR ALBAM Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel... Read more →
Plane Catches Fire at South Korean Airport January 29, 2025 11:05 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday,... Read more →
Hamas to Release Eight More Hostages January 29, 2025 10:59 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By TIA GOLDENBERG and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, as well... Read more →
U.S. Jobless Rate Falls to 4 Percent February 7, 2025 9:52 am | By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025. The first monthly jobs... Read more →
Stock Market: Meta Platforms Rallies January 30, 2025 10:07 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stocks are ticking higher following a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies.... Read more →
Feds Hold Rates Steady, See Inflation ‘Elevated’ January 30, 2025 10:05 am | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday after cutting it three times in a row last year, a sign... Read more →
U.S. Economy Grew 2.8 Percent in 2024 January 30, 2025 10:03 am | By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A humming American economy ended 2024 on a solid note with consumer spending continuing to drive growth, and ahead of what could be a... Read more →
Federal Reserve Likely to Hold Rates Steady January 29, 2025 10:55 am | By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump may wantlower interest rates, but the Federal Reserve will almost certainly keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its two-day... Read more →
What to Know About Oscars on March 2 February 6, 2025 2:23 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS After devastating wildfires tore through Los Angeles, the 97th Academy Awards are going forward. Like the Grammys and other awards shows this year, the ceremony will be transformed by the fires... Read more →
Lamar Talks Super Bowl Halftime Show February 6, 2025 2:16 pm | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Kendrick Lamar aims to infuse his Los Angeles hip-hop flavor into New Orleans while staying true... Read more →
FireAid Concert Raises More than $100M February 5, 2025 11:08 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The stars came out for FireAid and so did wallets — the massive benefit concert last week... Read more →
Highlights From 2025 Grammy Awards February 5, 2025 11:07 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer All eyes at the Grammy Awards were on whether the most-nominated artist in the history of the telecast would... Read more →
Concert to Raise Funds for LA Wildfire Relief January 30, 2025 9:40 am | By ASSOCIATED PRESS By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some of the biggest names in music will come together Thursday for the FireAid benefit concert that... Read more →
OBITUARY: Carolyn Marie Heath February 10, 2025 1:14 pm | By Staff Carolyn Marie Heath, 60, died Feb. 6, 2025 in Wichita. She was born March 7, 1964, in Wichita, the daughter of Ray and Nancy Garrison... Read more →
OBITUARY: Kay Dunlap February 10, 2025 1:11 pm | By Staff Kay Dunlap passed away peacefully on Feb. 2, 2025. She was married to Bruce Dunlap (Eureka) in June 1984, who preceded her in death. Kay... Read more →
OBITUARY: William E. Coon January 29, 2025 11:45 am | By Staff William E. “Bill” Coon, 100, died Jan 28, 2025, at Kingman. He was born March 15, 1924 at Adams, the son of Otis and Mary... Read more →
OBITUARY: Jeanette Ann Bennett January 29, 2025 9:31 am | By Staff Jeanette Ann Nollenberger Bennnett passed away on Jan. 22, 2025 while living in her home in Medford. Jeanette was born to Ralph and Bertha Nollenberger... Read more →
OBITUARY: Dorothy Frances Williamson January 29, 2025 9:30 am | By Staff Dorothy Frances Ferda Williamson passed away on Jan. 23, 2025. Dorothy was born on Sept. 25, 1933 to Melo and Frances Buresh Ferda, on a... Read more →
Where to Draw the Line on Chiefs Products? February 7, 2025 9:11 am | By Staff By Eric Thomas Here’s a business question that sounds like a philosophical question: When does a sweatshirt become a Kansas City Chiefs sweatshirt? I wondered... Read more →
We the People 2-5-25 February 5, 2025 9:14 am | By Staff By Tom Horn I’ve been hearing bits and pieces about the big production Superbowl half-time show. I’ve also heard about two web-cam channels on YouTube.... Read more →
Comments From Deranged Sooners Fan 2-5-25 February 5, 2025 9:13 am | By Staff By Jack LaFay Murky Details, the Hamas Condom Ballon Bomb Jitters and Shivers Boomer Sooner was stunned last week when White House Press Secretary Karoline... Read more →
Mostly About Nothing 2/5/25 February 5, 2025 9:11 am | By Staff By Cecil Hoar We are sitting here, in our quickly-cramping quarters this afternoon and wonder just how much the exiisting temperature for this day will... Read more →
We the People 1-29-25 January 29, 2025 9:35 am | By Staff By Tom Horn Extreme Weather Alert Be advised, MAGA radar detected a mammoth hurricane that struck the east coast on the morning of Jan. 20. ... Read more →
Kingman County: Zoning Hearing 2-24-25 February 5, 2025 10:26 am | By Staff OFFICIAL NOTICE OF ZONING HEARING TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN... Read more →
Kingman County: Surface Overlay Bids February 5, 2025 10:23 am | By Staff NOTICE TO BIDDERS CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM IN KINGMAN COUNTY, KANSAS Sealed... Read more →
Kingman County: Zoning Appeals 2-24-25 February 5, 2025 10:19 am | By Staff OFFICIAL NOTICE OF ZONING APPEALS HEARING TO WHOM IT MAY... Read more →
Kingman: CBDG Funds Hearing February 5, 2025 10:18 am | By Staff City of Kingman Public Hearing Notice The City of Kingman... Read more →
Grant County: Larimore Estate Sale February 5, 2025 9:56 am | By Staff IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF GRANT COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA... Read more →