OPINION: Our ectopic pregnancy story
By Jim Cannon Guest columnist I read Cat Poland’s recent column, “My Abortion Story,” with interest, and I would like to share our story….
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OPINION: Reading the rocks: museums tell story of humanity
by Aaron Strain Guest Column Every rock tells a story. In Kansas, most of those stories are about water—seas and oceans rising and falling…
OPINION: It’s been nine years since she has gone
by James Kanady Pissed Off Again On the evening of Oct. 20, 2017, I was cooking supper awaiting the arrival of for my wife…
OPINION: Janzen provides a step-by-step guide how not to train for a marathon
By Jared Janzen Local Yokel Reporter For the past few years, I’ve been running a full marathon every fall. It’s one of those things…
LETTER: Current administration is serving bad sandwiches
Donald Trump’s quests for increased personal wealth and aggrandizement are exacting tolls on America that will take generations to pay. A widespread decline in…
OPINION: Nation’s founders knew importance of press
Oct. 4-8 is National Newspaper Week. When the Declaration of Independence was signed 250 years ago, newspapers throughout the colonies shared the life-changing news…
OPINION: A matter of values
Shara Gonzales Guest columnist Walk through nearly any modern city after twilight, and you will notice a strange, quiet architecture: darkened windows, rooms sealed…
OPINION: Community change has more than 1 layer
By Lacey Mills Who Knew Reno County? One of the things I have learned since becoming CEO of United Way of Reno County is…
OPINION: The bears in the bluffs
By Mark Buckley Through My Eyes It was 1960-something, and that fall I had the best adventure of my life. My best friend, Buddy…
OPINION: Musicians, learn how to get booked
By Frankie Shayne Reports from the Scene I’ve decided to use this month’s article to help guide any artists in our local scene who…