By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Plans announced by France, the United Kingdom and Canada to recognize a Palestinian state won’t bring one about anytime soon, though they could further isolate Israel and strengthen the Palestinians’ negotiating position over the long term. The problem for the Palestinians is that there may not
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By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— CAR–NASCAR-IOWA PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: NEWTON, Iowa — The NASCAR Cup Series’ next stop is Iowa Speedway, where Ryan
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— CAR–NASCAR-IOWA PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: NEWTON, Iowa — The NASCAR Cup Series’ next stop is Iowa Speedway, where Ryan
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— CAR–NASCAR-IOWA PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: NEWTON, Iowa — The NASCAR Cup Series’ next stop is Iowa Speedway, where Ryan
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— CAR–NASCAR-IOWA PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: NEWTON, Iowa — The NASCAR Cup Series’ next stop is Iowa Speedway, where Ryan
Continue Reading By The Associated Press President Donald Trump ’s latest tariff moves drew worries from Wall Street as stocks slumped Friday and Treasury yields fell sharply. Trump signed an order the previous night imposing steep tariffs on 66 countries, the European Union, Taiwan and the Falkland Islands, to go into effect Aug. 7, after he originally
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HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – Randy Dale Schmitzer, age 72, died on Sunday, July 27, 2025, in Hendersonville, Tennessee.. He was born on June 10, 1953, in Liberal, Kansas, to Fred and Carol (Clark) Schmitzer. Randy graduated from Liberal High School and for 37 years he devoted himself to the role of Refrigeration Technician at Kroger. Randy
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Linda Louise Derry Vejar, 72, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, in St. Joseph. Born on Aug. 22, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Betty (Childers Faulk) and Lawrence Derry. Linda had a profound love for music, books, and cooking, embracing family traditions in the kitchen and creating meals that brought joy
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James C. Whitmore 81, of St Joseph, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025, in a St. Joseph health care center. He was born Oct. 9, 1943, in St. Joseph, son of the late Mary and Harry Whitmore. As a young man he joined the United States Marine Corp and served in Vietnam. He worked as
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Dr. Donald “Doc” Emmett Sklenar M.D., 95, St. Joseph, passed away July 31, 2025. He was born July 27, 1930, in Hillsboro, Kansas, to Emmett and Mary (Rickley) Sklenar. Don spoke many times and was heavily influenced by the struggles faced by his family during the Great Depression. From a young age, he felt a
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Late Notices Clint W. Angold Clint Wayne Angold, 64, of St. Joseph, died July 27, 2025. Cremation services have been entrusted with Heaton-Bowman-Smith-Sidenfaden Chapel. Jean Allen MORRILL, Kan. – Jean Allen, 85, of rural Morrill, Kansas, died July 30, 2025. www.chapeloaksfuneralhome.com Matthew A. Deets Matthew Allen Deets, 73, of St. Joseph, died July 29, 2025.
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