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The state budget (4)
To most Kansans, the state budget is a ghost. It lives only on line ‒ a mysterious, cyberworld phantom roused only when politicians speak...
‘Everything Horses’ Featured For EquiFest Of Kansas At Salina
Calendar dates must be circled in red for the EquiFest of Kansas, March 14-17, at Salina.
That’s the announcement from Justine Staten, executive director of...
Cows Are Having Calves
Spring calving time has arrived, and workload has sharply intensified for Flint Hills ranchers with cow-calf operations.
A cow’s gestation is the period between conception...
Your Carbon Footprint
We hear a lot about our carbon footprint but so far no one has come up with a formula or algorithm to calculate it....
Canning Chicken
WOW, we just finished watching the ‘Wonderful’ Super Bowl. Holy Cow, that was some game. I was pretty tired out today, but after that...
‘Everything Horses’ Featured For EquiFest Of Kansas At Salina
Calendar dates must be circled in red for the EquiFest of Kansas, March 14-17, at Salina.
That’s the announcement from Justine Staten, executive director of...
The state budget (3)
The governor's overall spending plan for the next budget year (beginning July 1) is estimated at $26.5 billion.
At its core is the general fund,...
Milk barn humor
Now that I've passed 50 years of writing this weekly column, I'm granting myself the privilege to occasionally re-tell humorous events from my growing-up...
Highway Construction Finally Completed
“Is the highway open yet?”
That question has been asked and responded to dozens of times in the past several months.
“Yes.” After more than a...
Tails No Longer Docked On Famous Clydesdale Horses
Anheuser-Busch says it has ended its practice of cutting the tails of the famous Clydesdale horses used in Budweiser commercials and at events after...