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LAWRENCE — Lawrence firefighters union president Seamus Albritton says the community might have to wait longer for emergency responses as a result of budget cuts.
Nikole Babb, nbabb@cherryroad.com A man was fatally shot in the early morning hours on Monday at El Dorado Lake. A suspect is in custody and there is no threat to…
On the evening of Thursday, October 2, the Andover Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum for the public to meet and greet the area candidates running for the 2025 election. In attendance were candidates for Andover City Council and Butler Community College Trustee, (BCC), for District 1, 2 and 3.
The historical downtown district of El Dorado will once again see witches take over Main Street as the El Dorado Chamber of Commerce hosts Witches Night Out.
Nikole Babb, nbabb@cherryroad.com The Kansas Department of Transportation, (KDOT), announced that U.S. 400 will close on Saturday evening in order to accommodate the installation of a bridge on the Redbud…
After street maintenance forced Gold Fest to be held at BG Stadium last year, El Dorado business owners and citizens were thrilled to see the festival return to the downtown area last weekend.
The Miss El Dorado 2025 pageant was held on Thursday, September 25, at the El Dorado Performing Arts Center. With the theme 24 Karat Magic, contestants shined as they took the stage in a competition designed to highlight confidence, poise, and talent.
TOPEKA — Kansas utility regulators on Thursday approved Evergy’s request to increase rates by $128 million, which will raise the average residential electric bill about $8.47 each month.
WASHINGTON — Congress’ failure to pass a short-term government funding bill before midnight Tuesday will lead to the first shutdown in nearly seven years and give President Donald Trump broad authority to determine what federal operations keep running — which will have a huge impact on the government, its employees, states and Americans.
OLATHE — A trial that could determine whether state-imposed abortion restrictions can remain in Kansas began Friday with testimony from the abortion providers behind the challenge.