Marshall, John
A search for special places (Part six)
That mysterious ‘state of mind ...’ John J. Ingalls, the attorney, writer and politician, coined the Kansas motto Ad Astra per Aspera. Ingalls, a...
Marshall, John
When 40,000 people lose their water
JACKSON, Miss. - Imagine Salina, all of it, without water - not a drop - for three days. Or Hutchinson.
On Thursday, March 9, officials...
Uhrig, Debbie Dance
The Covered Dish: Corn Chowder
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...
Schroeder, Doris
I remember: My Mom, my friend with a cup of tea
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...
Blogs
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Paul Friedrichs – United Mosquito and Fly Control
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...
Buchman, Frank
A Cowboy’s Faith: Those Weeds Are Delicacies
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...
Marshall, John
A search for special places (Part five)
At the Blue Front Cafe:
BENTONIA, Miss. - Twenty miles northwest of Jackson, this town is marked only by the smallest sign. On a pole,...
Pitts, Lee
Turning Minutes Into Hours (Best Of)
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...
