Blogs

Let’s not forget mid-April, the month of “before.” Mid-April: that carefree interlude in state government when legislators were content to take sport in the...

My friend of many, many years, Ole D. Scribe from Puyallup, Wash., summoned the energy to send me this funny story. Here’s his tale...

By Doris Schroeder I am excited...no; it’s not because of the title of this article...I am not behind bars. Our son John, who has been a...

On June 20, 1872 the Great Seal of the United States was adopted, sporting the bald eagle at its center, and for the past...

It is during our darkest hours that we come up with our best ideas. That was certainly the case with my latest get-rich-quick scheme,...

Last week my assistant and I struck out to make a large batch of peanut butter cookie dough for our freezers.  What turned out...

  By Frank J. Buchman Four Lyon County charities were beneficiaries at conclusion of four nights of riding green four-wheeled, all-terrain vehicles in the beautiful Flint...

We lost my father when he was only 52 and I was only 24 years old. I had just learned to enjoy my father...

By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau It seems like only yesterday when I raced my buddies down the red-carpeted ramp of the Pix Theater in...

Despite hating mathematics in general, there was one math class I liked: geometry. I think this is because I have always liked shapely forms,...