Month: January 2020
On Thursday morning, hours before senators were sworn in to serve on President Trumps impeachment trial, an independent, nonpartisan government watchdog confirmed what I have long suspected: When Trump froze congressionally appropriated military aid to…
When Sonia Reeder-Jones was growing up in Bronson, she was always struck by the artwork hiding behind the pulpit at the local Methodist Church. The painting was by a woman named Bessie Mattox, and left…
Allen County sheriffs deputies are investigating the discovery of dozens of dead game birds found dumped near Deer Creek north of Iola. Deputies said the fowl primarily ducks and geese were found near…
Topeka Mayor Michelle De La Islas run for Kansas 2nd District congressional seat should be praised, and not because were deciding to endorse early. No, her run should be praised because of the importance of…
A small crowd enjoyed an evening of food and fun at LaHarpe?s annual Winter Fest celebration. A chili dinner, catered by Simply Delicious, was sponsored by Thrive Allen County. Volunteers from Kansas State University assisted. …
On Wednesday, the United States and China signed off on the first phase of a trade agreement that plants some relationship certainty in the ground. Yes, this will be good for Midwest farmers. Were describing…
Dear Carolyn: My husband and I have a baby, and a toddler niece and nephew. My mother-in-law, Rachel, is a tough person to handle at times. I am not a doctor and not diagnosing her,…
Marie Kondo and her theories of tidying up have introduced some conflict into my marriage. I cant be the only one. Her idea is simple: First, pick a category, like clothes; next, put all of…
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 66-year-old male. I had my mitral valve replaced almost nine years ago with bovine tissue. While waiting for my surgery, I had an episode of atrial fibrillation, which was…
WASHINGTON With a solemn procession through the Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday, the House took the final, formal steps to pave the way for the third presidential impeachment trial in the nations history. But even…
