Opinion
ASKING ERIC: New mom feels guilty over very late thank you notes
Dear Eric: In spite of my best intentions, I have unfortunately been a poor gift receiver as of late.

FROM ZOO TO YOU: Celebrating the contributions of vultures
Labor Day has come and gone, and the zoo has returned to our regular operating hours of 8 a.m.
ASKING ERIC: Friend’s treatment of ailing cat is hard to take
Dear Eric: Ordinarily, my friend is loving and affectionate to her middle-aged cat.

Fruits and vegetables can provide health benefits
September is a special month dedicated to promoting the health benefits and enjoyment of fruits and vegetables.
ASKING ERIC: Father-in-law’s partner makes visits unbearable
Dear Eric: My father-in-law is in a relationship with a person that makes staying at his home during a visit an awful experience for me, my husband and our kids.

HEART OF A TIGER: Celebrating success at FHSU, part three
HAYS - Fort Hays State University is a regional public university with a global reach.
MURPHY’S LAW: Life happens when you’re busy making plans
It may not feel like fall around here, but the sports calendar says it’s time for the leaves to change colors and to get the hot chocolate ready.School is under way, and that means it’s time for local athletes to hit the court, field, golf course and cross country trail.It’s an exciting time, and optimism is in abundance.
ASKING ERIC: Estranged mom struggles with son’s wedding invite
Dear Eric: I’m attending my estranged son’s wedding.

FROM ZOO TO YOU: Ways to connect with the zoo through the fall
We are rolling into September and with that most kids are back at school!