Published 2/10/2012 in Features : Columns
Living on the northern realms of the South American Pampas exhibit at Lee Richardson Zoo is a herd of alpaca. These woolly creatures are a member of the camel family, and hail from high mountain pastures and coastal plains, living on sparse vegetation and nimbly navigating rough terrain.
Alpaca do still roam in the wild, but are technically considered to be a domestic species descended from the w ...
Published 2/10/2012 in Religion : Religion
Satanta missionary convention set
The 47th annual Faith Promise Mission's Convention is set for Feb. 24 to 26, open to those wishing to learn more about how the Lord is working in Latin America.
Ken Biron with the Latin American Children's Fund will be the missionary speaker. The worship services ...
Published 2/8/2012 in Features : Columns
The past couple of weeks this column has covered several kinds of scams out there. Here are a couple more.
Investment schemes often target seniors who find themselves planning for retirement and managing their savings once they finish working. A number of investment schemes have targeted seniors lo ...
Published 2/8/2012 in Classtime : Education
Garden City Community College issued honor rolls for the fall semester of 2011 on Jan. 30, but the initial lists omitted some names due to a computer error.
This supplemental list, issued today, includes all names of those who were inadvertently left off in the earlier edition.
This includes the P ...
Published 2/8/2012 in Classtime : Education
Clifford makes dean's list
Frances Clifford, Garden City, has been names to Rockhurst University's dean's list for the fall 2011 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a 3.5 grade-point average or higher.
Students make Seward honor roll
Seward County Community College/Area T ...