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Tico writes a column for the Citizen's Gazette of Burnett, Texas, which is amazing because judging by his picture in the paper, Tico is...

By Doris Schroeder Although there is some discrepancy about the national “Columbus” Day, it does seem it is good to remember all the “good things”...

I first met Herb Parker when I was working as a soda jerk in the old soda fountain in my hometown. He was the...

This past summer I wrote a simple recipe for candied jalapenos, alias ‘cowboy candy’. They were extremely popular. Each time I demonstrated the recipe I would...

Kansas is the Mother Shipton, the Madame Thebes, the Witch of Endor, and the low barometer of the nation. When anything is going to happen in...

W.R. “Bill” Chestnut, a man of many passions They had eaten lunch. It was early afternoon on a glorious Sunday (Sept. 14), and Bill and Denise Chestnut were...

A good many people, here and across the Smoky Valley, have a feeling in their bones that we would all be in bad shape without Bethany...

I wrote this column a couple years ago, but it seems to me it can stand repeating, especially after a guy who deer hunts...

"I AM AN IDEALIST. I DON'T KNOW WHERE I AM GOING, BUT I AM ON MY WAY."                                         Carl Sandberg      Do young people ever irritate you?  When...

By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University.   Have you ever turned away business on principle...