Medicine Lodge Columnist Special to the Tribune “HE THAT CAN HAVE PATIENCE CAN HAVE WHAT HE WILL.” Benjamin Franklin Freedom is a thing that if denied will go dormant and have patience until it is rediscovered and the smoldering ember comes to life. This is a fact that has proven itself to be true over and over in history.
LA CROSSE, Kansas — On G.W. Johnston’s ranch in west-central Kansas, the grass never got green this summer.
U.S. agriculture officials proposed changes Thursday to the federal program that helps pay the grocery bills for low-income pregnant women, babies and young children, including extending a bump in payments for fresh fruits and vegetables allowed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Within her home community of El Dorado, the name Katie Banks-Todd is recognized by most. A 1997 product of El Dorado High School, she graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s degree of Vocal Music Performance, then moved to New York to pursue her dreams. She performed on Broadway and on the national tour with ‘Phantom of the Opera’. After her success in New York, she returned to El Dorado with new dreams; to start a family with her supportive husband Patrick, and to help young theatre students to pursue their own. She has been supporting EHS students for the past 11 years as the drama director and for the past 3 years as the director of the choir department.
* Each month I want to provide you with regular updates about what’s going on in our nation’s capital and throughout the 4th District of Kansas. Here’s what happened in November.
OMAHA, Nebraska (Nov. 22, 2022) – Scoular released its second annual Sustainability Report on Tuesday, sharing progress to reduce its carbon footprint and to protect ecosystems through responsible marine sourcing.
T-L Irrigation Company, leading manufacturer of hydrostatically powered pivot irrigation systems, has awarded local Preston resident, Jaron Everett, their “Top Performer” sales award for 2022. Jaron is T-L’s District Sales Manager for their central region, which includes Kansas, southern Nebraska, Missouri, Colorado, Utah, Arizona and Southern California.
On Saturday, Oct. 22, Stafford County Historical Museum hosted Leo Oliva and his program, “Railroaded: The Industry that Shaped Kansas.” The program was sponsored by Humanities Kansas. There were 25 in attendance.
I’m not very good at shopping most of the time. When faced with a lot of choices and sobering price tags, I usually just turn around and walk away.
I don’t want the people that read page A 8 to think that we, the writers, know each other. We have never met. Not once have we ever had a writers meeting. Yet somehow, it seems that we know a little about each other.