Saturday, January 10, 2026

Lee Pitts

Knights Of The Nippers

I'm a barb-arian, one of about ten thousand people who collect barbed wire. I've been collecting barbed wire for over 40 years and have...

KU News: KU study shows that species-diverse systems like prairies have built-in protection

From the Office of Public Affairs | https://www.news.ku.edu Headlines Contact: Kirsten Bosnak, Kansas Biological Survey & Center for Ecological Research, 785-864-6267, [email protected] KU study shows that species-diverse...

From Field to Trophy: Kansas Wheat Honors Coach Bill Snyder

Contact: Marsha Boswell, [email protected] For the audio version, visit kswheat.com. A Kansas-developed wheat variety has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind trophy honoring Bill Snyder, blending Kansas...

“Accidents Happen, but Being Prepared Saves Lives”

Many of us have been there before—near the top of a ladder, stretching just a little farther to finish the job. Maybe we are...

Aggie Practical Joker

Despite farming and ranching's ranking as one of the nation's highest accident-prone ways to make a living -- and it's high levels of financial...

KU News: Dole Institute spring 2026 programming to commemorate America at 250

From the Office of Public Affairs | https://www.news.ku.edu Headlines Dole Institute spring 2026 programming to commemorate America at 250 LAWRENCE — The Robert J. Dole Institute of...

KU News: New publication analyzes energy value, chemistry of natural gas deposits in central, western Kansas

From the Office of Public Affairs | https://www.news.ku.edu Headlines New publication analyzes energy value, chemistry of natural gas deposits in central, western Kansas LAWRENCE — A new...

Doomed from the Start

I thought of this story the other day, and decided it needed telling. One cold, frosty December morning a couple winters ago, I slowly steered...

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