April showers bring May flowers. Aren’t the wildflowers doing well this spring? It’s such a gift that we live in an area where they are prolific. It’s also the time of year...

Virtue of GoldOriginal Article by Walter Dunway and “The American Institute Economic Research.”  The entirety of the below was “stolen” and...

Best T-Shirt Of Week: I won’t be remembered as someone who kept their mouth shut.What starts with an O and ends with -ions and sometimes makes you cry? Opinions.Three...

Congratulations to Roper Gray for Athlete of the Week.Chloe's make-up game was on Thursday night against Golden City and we won. The girls were batting really well.Happy...

Birthdays: May 10th-Garrett Myers 22, Bear Mitchell 41 and hubby Rick Baker 74; 11th-Linda Shirk 66; 12th-Kerry Rosenbaum, Clista Jarrett, Aidan White 2, Cadeen Simms 23,...

Mother nature is a magnificent and wondrous thing. She shows her beauty everywhere we look and at the same time can show her raging wrath.From the most delicate flower to...

Haven’t we been blessed by the rain the past couple of weeks? I have a good crop of potatoes based on what’s above the ground, and strawberries getting ripe. Tomatoes are...

I guess we were all surprised to wake up this morning to learn Pope Francis had passed away, just one day after he had greeted his followers on Easter day! I’m sure he...

From a farmer: Be the first to saddle up and the last to turn in.Words of wisdom: Old age is coming at a really bad time for me.Be careful about reading health books. You...

Only a country boy from 1942 has seen the following:A milk cow setting her foot down in a bucket full of milk. A tiny yellow chicken hatching and scratching itself from an...

The month of May is Happy Mother's Day to those special ladies, Nurse's Week, Receptionist Week, Memorial Day. Happy birthday to Patti Killingsworth. Happy anniversary to...

Birthdays: May 3rd-Jackson Snyder 12, Wyatt Atkisson 24, Lauren Wixson 36, Tanya Tiller 40, Dina Hatch 49, Doug Wilson 70, Suz Patterson 62 and Jay Brown 74; 4th-Holly...

Has it ever seemed as if you are so far behind with your required tasks that it will be impossible to catch up? There are so many people demanding of your time, chores are...

What We Have Here “What we have here,” as was said in the movie Cool Hand Luke, “is a failure to communicate.” The impetus that produced that statement by the warden of the...

Starting tomorrow whatever life throws at me I am going to duck so it hits someone else.An Ace Hardware store in Kansas with sign says “Eating next door at Taco Bell could...