March 2025
GCCC baseball splits series with Colby
With conference play now underway, Garden City Community College’s baseball team held a four-game series with Colby last week.
South Gray boys claim third at state basketball
A pair of area boys’ basketball teams were the lone area high school teams, boys or girls, to win their opening-round games in state tournaments, assuring them of playing on Friday and Saturday.
Could Kansas eliminate taxes on tips? It might depend on Congress
A bill in Kansas would eliminate state income taxes on tips for workers like food servers. But the idea’s fate in the state likely hinges on whether Congress acts.
MURPHY’S LAW: Life is precious and arbitrary
My dad’s last year of school was the eighth grade.
Billions of federal aid for farmers is due this month. Some are counting on it
BY JESS SAVAGEKCUR/Kansas News Service Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said earlier this month that economic aid payments Congress approved late last year are on… Login to continue reading Login…
Trump administration to roll back many EPA regulations, revisit contested water rule
BY JACOB FISCHLERStates Newsroom The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will seek to undo more than 30 regulations, including some aimed at lowering carbon emissions and… Login to continue reading Login…
House bill mandates study of Kansas public higher education mergers, efficiencies
BY TIM CARPENTERKansas Reflector TOPEKA — A Kansas House committee is considering a bill that would create a 17-member blue-ribbon commission to study operations and… Login to continue reading Login…
ASKING ERIC: Husband’s anxiety makes wife anxious, too
Dear Eric: My husband is in his mid-80s and I’m in my late 70s. My husband has always suffered from anxiety, whereas I am calmer.