Friday, January 9, 2026

Blogs

Living Again

By Tonya Stevenson It’s a beautiful February morning, temperatures in the fifties and only a slight breeze.  My husband and I had just finished feeding...

ICE STORMS: 2007 AND 2017

Most of us remember the ice storm just before Christmas in 2007 and how much trouble we had that time. We were not really...

Alf Landon: modern America’s original liberal

Second of two articles about the Landons – Nancy, a former U.S. Senator (1978-96), and her father, Alf, the former Kansas governor (1933-37) and...

WELL-FED FOOD FANTASIES

A plump television reporter sets up his camera In the Gargantuan Supermarket aisle, As urban consumers crowd ‘round to get selfies And videos for their Facebook files.   He...

“Fur” the Love of Trapping

In the early 1970’s, in response to the need for an organization representing trappers here in Kansas, the Kansas Fur Harvesters was born, and...

The Covered Dish: Chocolate Chip Cookies

Over the past few years multiple people have asked me if I’ve ever run my personal chocolate chip cookie recipe.  Truthfully, I don’t ‘think’...

She Said What

I remember learning early in life that humans should use all five of their senses, but darn it, mine don't work any more. I've...

A Cowboy’s Faith: Living By Generous Handouts

By Frank J. Buchman That beggar on the corner is making more money than the longtime labor union factory worker. Higher wages than the highway worker...