28 books by local authors to read this summer. Here’s a roundup of summer reads for kids and adults to accompany your beach trips, holiday getaways and culinary adventures.

Randy and Koby McEndree of Springfield welcomed a son, Waylon Wayne McEndree, on June 22, 2025 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar. Waylon was born at 2:11 a.m., weighing 6 pounds, 8 ounces and ...

Jordyn Griffin and Tristan Reynold of Lamar welcomed a daughter, Marie-Lynn Cheree Griffin, on June 11 th, 2025 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar. Marie-Lynn was born at 6:39 p.m., weighing 6 pounds, ...

Alexander M., 16, writes about his experiences growing up in Russia “as Putin’s tyranny strengthened” — and the lesson he took away. By The Learning Network To participate, submit your ...

High school fall sports all ... Graham Buckrham, Bryce Davis, Jamarie Davis, Henry Hardin, Jamaal Jarrett, Keshaun Jones, Fred ... Paige Kiesling, Camille Moody, Taylor Shen, Veronica Sherman ...