Eight Topeka-area towns received Kansas grant funding for projects like park renovations, commercial rehab, and water infrastructure improvements.

A report citing unnamed sources says the Canucks and City of Vancouver are close to agreeing to a new rink that would replace the old one at the Britannia Community Centre.

Iran's relentless attacks on Gulf states and infrastructure appear to be overshadowing interventions by the U.S. and its allies aimed at easing energy prices.