FAMILIES FIRST: Older adults need to take precautions in summer heat
BY CAROL ANN CROUCH The summer heat is upon us and it is important that we all consider how it might affect us or others,… Login to continue reading Login…
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MURPHY’S LAW: Memories are frozen in time
BY PATRICK MURPHY Every time I drive through the town, I recognize a lot of places from years gone by, and yet they’ve changed so… Login to continue reading Login…
FROM ZOO TO YOU: Making gardens more beneficial to the ecosystem
BY ANDREA FLORES This summer we have had a wide variety of weather, from severely hot days to more rain than we know what to… Login to continue reading Login…
Now’s the time to make food preservation plans
BY JENNIFER LASALLE Do you love the taste of fresh, homegrown fruits and vegetables? Do you have a bountiful garden that you wish would last… Login to continue reading Login…
FUTURE, PRESENT and PAST: Significant year in history offers chance to support FCHS
BY STEVE QUAKENBUSH We’re working through a significant year here at Finney County Historical Museum, as we mark 75 years since the Finney County Historical… Login to continue reading Login…
MURPHY’S LAW: Soaking in all of life’s good surreal
BY PATRICK MURPHY It’s a little surreal to see your kids have kids. But it’s a good surreal. I think back to the little kids… Login to continue reading Login…
FROM ZOO TO YOU: Rheas – The modern-day struthiomimus
BY HOUSTON GLOVER Imagine yourself in the late Cretaceous period, 66 to 100 million years ago. Western Kansas was at the bottom of a shallow… Login to continue reading Login…
Variety of activities, programs abound through 4-H
BY KARLY LARSON Though May feels like it was just here yesterday, June quickly came and went, and July is already halfway through, the West… Login to continue reading Login…
MURPHY’S LAW: Surviving in the world’s vicious circle
BY PATRICK MURPHY “We will wait every local paper out and let them continuously bleed until we are the last ones standing. We will suck… Login to continue reading Login…
FROM ZOO TO YOU: Recipe to becoming a zookeeper
FROM ZOO TO YOU BY KRISTI NEWLAND In honor of National Zookeeper Week which is next week (July 16-22), here is a reprint of an… Login to continue reading Login…