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September 7, 2020 The Covered Dish Debbie Dance Uhrig   Fall is here and as ‘usual’ I’m wondering where the summer went!  There were times when it felt...

Viewing the Field by Milo Yield                   From the feedback I’ve gotten the past two weeks, some readers are enjoying my current column theme —...

Republicans vs. the Postal Service By John Marshall On August 22, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 257-150 to approve $25 billion in emergency funding for...

 The first Kansas State Fair was in 1913 and there has been one every year, until this year. All the state fairs in the...

COMMON THREAD “ACCEPT THE TERRIBLE RESPONSIBILITY OF LIFE WITH EYES WIDE OPEN.” Jordan Peterson   There was another cop shooting of a black man. You notice that the news...

Exploring Kansas Outdoors   Sometimes Critters do the Darndest Things By Steve Gilliland Everyone who has spent much time in the outdoors has stories of strange, fascinating or...

  Laugh Tracks in the Dust By Milo Yield   I’m continuing with my theme of “how did I play as a kid growing up in the 1940s...

  Tools Of The Cowboy By Lee Pitts   Several years ago I read in a man's magazine (not Playboy, probably Popular Mechanics) a list of the top...

  Another Man's Game By Lee Pitts     I went to Australia to get an education in foreign relations and I did. But it wasn't at the schoolhouse......

For The Love Of Horses  By Frank J. Buchman    Contracting Livestock For Youth Rodeos   Becomes Council Grove Family Business    A lifetime fascination for rodeo and especially bucking...