Reenactor Marla Matkin talks about the triumps and tragedies of four pioneer women from the 19th century May 17 during an Evening in the Past… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
It’s been five years since students had to wear masks in class or tap into lessons online. But Kansas educators say children who began their schooling at the start of the COVID pandemic are still at risk of falling behind.
BY MORGAN CHILSONKansas Reflector SCRANTON — On a gravel road northwest of this small Kansas town, a picturesque creek with overhanging trees shimmers with brilliant… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
BY SHALINA CHATLANI Stateline Any cuts would strain state budgets, according to a new analysis Even as Republicans in Congress walk back their most aggressive… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
As the schools of USD 457 finished their classes this week, many people view this as the start of summer. The true start of summer, marked by the summer solstice, is not until June 20 this year. However, there is no need to wait to embark on summertime activities. Whether it is blowing bubbles, swimming, or games, summer is the time to be outside!
Dear Eric: I was a latch-key kid in the ’70s, no father, working mom of three kids. No one was ever there to read me a story, watch me make a basket or catch a ball. I now have a seven-year-old girl. I thrive watching her in her weekly two-hour gym class and Girl Scout meetings, where I am a troop leader. I see most parents focused on their cellphones during these activities and it makes me sad for the kids.
GARDEN VALLEY CHURCH
After qualifying for the Class 6A state softball tournament in 2014, 2016, 2017 and then again in 2021, it had almost become a foregone conclusion for Garden City High School that they would reach the final elite eight teams at the end of May.
NEWTON - Ilan Dufrenoy made one final surge.
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