Best Laid Plans
Thu, 04/09/2020 - 12:00am
When I was in high school, I was introduced to John Steinbeck’s work.
Opinions
Covid-19 and your livestock
Thu, 04/09/2020 - 12:00am
Do you have questions about your livestock and other animals with the Covid-19 virus?
Home Alone
Wed, 04/01/2020 - 5:00am
So here we are, an entire state, grounded. Or, that’s what it feels like. I, for one, don’t think I broke any rules. I haven’t a curfew to miss. I have no one to talk back to since I live alone anyway. Well, I guess I haven’t done all my chores…. Maybe that’s it?
Letter to the Editor
Thu, 03/26/2020 - 12:00am
Dear Editor,
In this time of national and international crisis, I want to thank our friends and neighbors, who put themselves at risk to keep our city and county functioning and safe.
It’s Census time
Thu, 03/26/2020 - 12:00am
If there was ever a time when census data matters, I would say this is it. The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting every single one of us, whether we actually contract the virus or not.
A hairy ordeal
Wed, 03/18/2020 - 5:00am
I got my hair cut the other day. I know that doesn’t sound like a big deal, but it took my locks from shoulder length to ear length, and that’s kind of a big deal. It was also the final liberation of my post-chemo hair growth. Every hair on my head is now untouched by toxic chemicals.
Sneezing, wheezing, blowing and going
Wed, 03/04/2020 - 5:00am
One would think, after as many decades as I have spent in Kansas, I would be accustomed to the crazy weather and the equally as unstable allergy seasons. Nonetheless, I am hoodwinked every year.
Once a Mom, always a Mom
Wed, 02/19/2020 - 5:00am
My sailor son has been deployed. Again. Since it bothers me, it’s clear that after 41 years of him being my son and 22 years of him being active military,
Do you know the health of your soil?
Wed, 02/12/2020 - 5:00am
How many farmers know about the health and condition of their soil? Considering that the soil is the foundation of the entire farming operation, it is not surprising that our