Tag: Kansas
March 1987 32 Years Ago A house has been rented to serve as a safe house for Hope Unlimited and the Altar Society of St. Johns Catholic Church is heading up a drive to raise…
This Monday we are celebrating our 3rd birthday at Humanity House. We hope you will stop by our office at 110 East St., anytime between 9-3, tour our building, and enjoy a beverage and a…
Sometimes dreams are amazingly real. Earlier this week, perhaps because of the frigid weather, Junior Gerken, embodied in a Dickensesque apparition, came to counsel. Though Junior died six years ago, his wisdom will long be…
ATCHISON, Kan. (AP) Authorities say a 3-year-old boy has been flown to a hospital with an abdominal wound after an apparent accidental shooting in an Atchison home. The Atchison Globe reports that the authorities…
I would like to recognize Karen Perez, a friend of mine. In countless ways, she exemplifies the dedication, passion, and balance possessed by many Red Devils here in Iola. The daughter of immigrants, Karen is…
Gene Bicknells name is all over the campus of Pittsburg State University, his alma mater. Its on a sports complex. The arts center is simply known as the Bicknell, after the homegrown entrepreneur. But while…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A new study says expanding Medicaid in Kansas would have a net cost of $47.4 million in the first year. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the nonprofit Kansas Health Institute estimated…
(This is the fourth in a series of articles about college in Kansas.) LIBERAL ? Hefty college debt won?t saddle Bryan Medina. He?s on a fast track to an energy career that he hopes will…
LAWRENCE, Kan. Just like the actual Big 12 race, the conference’s men’s basketball player of the year competition figures to be decided the last game or two of the season. “I don’t think anybody…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Wichita police say thieves are posing as city workers to steal copper from city buildings. KAKE-TV reports the thieves hit the Cow Town Museum Center last week, stealing the metal from…
