Month: December 2018
65 Years Ago December 1953 At the annual Allen County Soil Conservation District meeting, held at the Mildred Methodist Church, awards were given to five farmer families for SCS conservation achievements: Mr. and Mrs. Carrel…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) The first head-to-head showdown between Kansas coach Les Miles and Kansas State counterpart Chris Klieman was waged not on a football field but in classrooms and living rooms. Give this one…
A creative montage of bicycle wheels designates donors who contributed to the renovation of the Kress Building, now the home of Thrive Allen County, at 9 S. Jefferson Ave. Stephen Gilpin created the display, which…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Aircraft parts maker Spirit AeroSystems announced Wednesday it plans to hire an additional 1,400 people next year at its Wichita plant. Spirit Chief Executive Officer Tom Gentile said in a news…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. This will be hard for some of you to understand. Thats not said negatively. Just factually. Because some of you came to follow the Chiefs because of Patrick Mahomes. Which is…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) North Korea said today it will never unilaterally give up its nuclear weapons unless the United States first removes what Pyongyang called a nuclear threat. The surprisingly blunt statement jars…
Hemp a close relative of marijuana that can be used to make textiles and other products has long been classified as a Schedule I drug by the federal government. Thats set to change.…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Kamau Stokes scored 18 points, all but two of them in the second half, and Kansas State used a big run out of the locker room to edge Southern Miss 55-51…
Dear Carolyn: My mom has always been a wonderful baker and has traditionally brought desserts to every family function. However, as she reaches her 70s, her baking has taken a turn for the worse and…
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 65-year-old female who does not take any medication. During my latest exam, the eye doctor said I may have a dry-eye issue and recommended using some lubricating eyedrops. I…
