OPINION: A special Independence Day
By Mark Buckley Through My Eyes It was the summer of 1962; life was about to teach me a valuable lesson. Every summer about…
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OPINION: Let’s all go to the movies!
By Ben Godina Temporary Secretary The movie theater has always served as a place of community in my life. When I was a child,…
OPINION: Complex systems seldom fully visible from outside
By Lacey Mills Who Knew Reno County? Last week, I attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Kansas’ new Office of Early Childhood. It was a…
OPINION: What counts as art?
By Frankie Shayne Reports from The Scene They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder and art is subjective. I have recently…
LETTER: Amendment proponents tell real reasons for proposal
Have you seen the ads for the “Right to Vote Amendment” that pretend the current merit-based selection system was foisted on an unsuspecting public…
OPINION: Declaration changed the world 250 years ago
This Saturday, July 4, marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence by 56 delegates to the Second Continental Congress,…
OPINION: J-turns warrant HPD crackdown, stay safe
By Michael Glenn Teen-age Dirtbag In my daily doomscrolling of Facebook that I feel at least sort of have to do because of the…
OPINION: It’s all in the preparation
By Glenn Koster Walking Through Life July is the month we celebrate our nation’s independence. This year marks 250 years. It should be a…
OPINION: That darn cat may be the end of me
By Adam Stewart From the Newsroom In a column in May, I wrote that Minnie, our indoor cat, started pulling out little tufts of…
OPINION: Selective freedom isn’t something to celebrate
By Cat Poland Better Off Said I like fireworks. For a limited amount of time. Done by a professional pyrotechnic. But this week-long, all-hours,…