The latest covid-19 surge, caused by a shifting mix of quickly evolving omicron subvariants, appears to be waning, with cases and hospitalizations beginning to fall. Like past covid waves, this one will leave a lingering imprint in the form of long covid, an ill-defined catchall term for a set of symptoms that can include debilitating fatigue, difficulty breathing, chest pain, and brain fog.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs wanted to get younger around quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the rest of their veteran core.
The Kansan Staff McPHERSON — The Newton High School volleyball team opened the season with a 4-1 start at the Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Pre-Season Tournament in McPherson. The Railers took second in the six-team round robin tournament.
Members of the Newton Railers Soccer Club practiced on Aug. 29.
Warren Leo Crist went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 27, 2022. Leo was born on March 24, 1927, on a farm in Osborn County, Kansas. He was the second of four children born to Louis and Bernice Crist.
Hesston tops Defenders HESSTON — The Hesston High School volleyball team downed the Wichita Defenders in three sets in a dual meet Tuesday in Hesston. The Larks won 25-16, 25-7, 25-11.
The Kansan Staff HESSTON — The Hesston College golf team opened the season with a fourth-place finish Monday and Tuesday at the Fall Kickoff at Hesston Golf Course. Hastings College won the tournament at 875, three strokes ahead of Barton County.
The Newton High School volleyball team opened Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division I play against fourth-ranked (KVA, Class 5A) Maize South at Ravenscroft Gym. Playing a college-style dual meet, Newton was downed in straight sets, 25-10, 25-23, 25-17.
Editorial: Allegations of racism keep dogging this Kansas college. Time for a leadership change Change can be slow, but in some cases patience is necessary.
Dear Doctors: Each time I have a mammogram, I’m told it’s not readable due to dense breast tissue. If these painful scans don’t serve a purpose, wouldn’t I be better off just doing self-exams and alerting my doctor of anything unusual? Is there any help for women with dense breast tissue?