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Saints, Seahawks relish chance for rematch

SEATTLE - After nearly two weeks of waiting, the Seattle Seahawks finally get a chance to prove they were worthy of the No. 1 seed they earned in the NFC.

Colts not expecting warm reception in New England

INDIANAPOLIS - Adam Vinatieri has warmed up to those chilly New England receptions.

Newton on Kaepernick: ‘Two different players’

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Cam Newton doesn't like being compared to Colin Kaepernick.

Lake Barton Golf Club annual meeting

The annual meeting of the Lake Barton Golf Club will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday at the clubhouse. All members are encouraged to attend.

Support for Humane Society appreciated

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Governor Brownback appoints Emler to Kansas Corporation Commission

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback announced the nomination of Senator Jay Emler to the Kansas Corporation Commission.

Polarizing vortex

Invasion of the Political Entertainment Media Body Snatchers

(Sigh.) And so we see another example of a cable political personality's previous branding bite the dust. Another apology. Another brand altered.

Robert T. (Bob) Salmans 1929-2014

LARNED - Robert T. (Bob) Salmans, 84, died Jan. 8, 2014 at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned.

NBA capsules

NETS 102,

BIG 12 VICTORY

NORMAN, Okla. - Wayne Selden Jr. had a career-high 24 points as No. 18 Kansas started Big 12 Conference play with a 90-83 win over Oklahoma on Wednesday night.

Aggies quarterback Manziel moving on to NFL draft

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Johnny Football is heading to the NFL.

No. 6 Shockers remain unbeaten, top Redbirds

WICHITA - Cleanthony Early and Ron Baker each scored 11 points, and No. 6 Wichita State cruised past Illinois State 66-47 on Wednesday night with tight defense and a balanced effort.

Maddux, Glavine, Thomas voted into baseball’s Hall of Fame

NEW YORK - A new generation of starting pitchers and a self-proclaimed Mr. Clean of the Steroids Era will be ushered into baseball's Hall of Fame this summer. For tainted players, however, the doors to Cooperstown remain bolted.

Indians cruise past conference foe

LARNED - The Larned High School boys' basketball team controlled the first half of the Mid-Central Activities Association game against Thomas More Prep Marian on Tuesday night.