PHOENIX — The judge in the Jodi Arias murder trial declared a mistrial in the penalty phase Thursday after the jury reported for a second time that it was deadlocked on whether to sentence her to life in prison or death for killing her...

GRAPEVINE, Texas — The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders — a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members...

Memories of a more innocent time will spring to life when the Pratt City Fire Department Cruise and (car) Show hits the city for two days this weekend.
The roar of muscle car engines will again be...

A lot of items selling for a low price add up to a large amount of money. During 2012, the South Wind Hospice Thrift Shop handed over about $72,000 that went directly to care of patients at the hospice house on Yucca Lane and in their...

The EF5 tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday has caused untold damage and claimed at least 24 lives. If you want to help, check out the information below.
 
 

Girl Scouts in Ninnescah Service Unit 114 received awards on May 11. Thanks to leaders, co-leaders, helpers and moms, they've had an active year.
Girls in kindergarten through high school sang...

The 2A track regional at Sublette was bulging with quality performers last Friday. As a result, only the very best of the best athletes were able to break through and qualify for State. Skyline had a few of those, as well as a few non-qualifying but...

Beaver sports fans may be yelling "Fore" in the future if a proposal to reinstate golf at Pratt Community College is approved.
A member of the PCC Board of Trustees, Darrell Shumway, presented the...

Part of its business plan to reorganize after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy was for South Wind Hospice to secure outside financing and to negotiate a discounted agreement on industrial revenue bonds issued by the City of Pratt in 2005...

In a surprise ceremony last week, USD 382 named fourth grade teacher Pam Branaman as Teacher of the Year.

MOORE, Okla. — Spotlights bore down on massive piles of shredded cinder block, insulation and metal as crews worked through the night lifting bricks and parts of collapsed walls where a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City...