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That mysterious ‘state of mind ...’ John J. Ingalls, the attorney, writer and politician, coined the Kansas motto Ad Astra per Aspera. Ingalls, a...

JACKSON, Miss. - Imagine Salina, all of it, without water - not a drop - for three days. Or Hutchinson. On Thursday, March 9, officials...

Debbie Dance Uhrig This past week after all the rains in Southwest Missouri I decided it was time for a ‘soup’ night.  When I asked...

By Doris Schroeder It’s been over twenty-five years since my mother went to heaven and yet there is still a part of her in me...

By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University   Bangkok, Thailand. A German businessman is building a...

  By Frank J. Buchman “They are the best dandelion growers in the country.” None too few have made that evaluation driving past the ranch. “Wow, they sure...

At the Blue Front Cafe: BENTONIA, Miss. - Twenty miles northwest of Jackson, this town is marked only by the smallest sign. On a pole,...

Realizing that I have had vast experience in organizational work (I was once appointed Keeper of the Cards in the Nipomo Men’s Club and...

Debbie Dance Uhrig This week has been a cooking frenzy.  I think I’ve written recipes in every category.  How about taking a stab at making...

This turns out to be an odds and ends column. So, I’ll start with an odd, but true, story. My friend, ol’ Lon G. Horner,...