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I get occasional emails from readers about stories I write, so seeing the email Sunday in my “in-box” was not unusual. The sender said...

Eighteen states have sued the feds over some new twists to the Endangered Species Act. A species no longer has to be few in...

Debbie Dance Uhrig __________________________________________________________________ How did corned beef and cabbage come to be?  Well, it is truly an American/Irish dish.  When the Irish came to America...

Caring For Horses, Friendships With Horsemen Fulfilling Career For Retired Kansas City Veterinarian By Frank J. Buchman Horses have always merited a special fondness in his heart. Of...

  By Frank J. Buchman “Money is a strange creature.” That might sound peculiar to many, but it’s definitely true. What does “money” really mean? Mr. Webster and...

We can all agree that family history is important and interesting.  Looking at all the census info from generations ago strengthens our ties that...

By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University   Let’s go hunting. No, not for deer or...

(First of three articles) Most of us who think about what we read in the newspapers can feel at least a bit of the pain...