Friday, December 26, 2025

Blogs

Taxes: pay up and catch up

Legislators often fall prey to the no-tax lobbyists, those alt-right yawpers who believe that highways build themselves, the police work for free, hospitals and...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust: Like Father, Like Son

  Almost always the funniest stories are true ones. This one comes from a friend in Wamego, Kan., ol’ KayAnn E. Quipp, who works in...

Only you can stop the Spread of Aquatic Nuisance Species

Admit it, we’ve all laughed like crazy at the videos of fish jumping crazily out of the water as a boat streaks across a...

The Covered Dish: Strawberry Salad

Debbie Dance Uhrig I’ve been patiently waiting until I stopped making this salad at work, before debuting it for my readers. When I originally...

Unreal Estate

Being a ranch realtor these days must be difficult because they must appeal to two distinct types of buyers. There are the lifestyle buyers...

Breaking up is hard to do

Over the course of our 12-year history, one practice has been something of a signature of ours: mailing of papers to homes of our...

Remember them always

By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau Few experiences are more powerful or moving than a visit to a cemetery on Memorial Day. Unlike a military...

No longer a place for lawyers

We have a coffee mug that says on one side: “Talk is cheap...” And on the other, “until you hire a lawyer.” Joking about lawyers, the perplexity and...