Sunday, July 24, 2016



Lifestyle

  • Area Schools | February 08, 2015

    Mustangs rout Riley County, 48-22

    Rbboys.phatch

    FLUSH — There aren’t many high school basketball teams across the state that have a duo of posts quite like Rock Creek - especially for a smaller Class 4A-Div. II school. Junior Carson Becker stands 6-foot-5 and played linebacker for the Mustangs’ football team in

  • Books | February 08, 2015

    ‘Good Spy’ sheds light on CIA politics

    Ongoing revelations of CIA torture tactics in the so-called war on terrorism may make this book’s title appear to be a contradiction in terms. As the subtitle indicates, the book is a biography of Robert Ames, who joined the CIA in 1960, focused his work

  • Local |Business | February 08, 2015

    Pawnee announces emergency services director

    Pawnee Mental Health Services selected Dr. Jeremy Boyle as the new program director for emergency services. Dr. Boyle will join Pawnee’s Management Team of Program Directors, who are responsible for administrative and clinical program services across all ten counties served by Pawnee. Boyle has

  • Local |Business | February 08, 2015

    Family raises beef all the way to restaurant tables

    It’s time to name the Grand Champion at the American Royal. And here it is! But this isn’t the grand champion steer, it is the grand champion steak. The American Royal has wisely started to honor a top quality end product, in the

  • Gardening | February 07, 2015

    Proper landscape attracts desired wildlife

    Greggeyestone1

    It is hard to attract only desirable wildlife when these animals need the same habitat as less desirable wildlife. Habitats consist of food, water, shelter and space. These four requirements can be designed into your landscape to help attract the wildlife you desire. Water is

  • Columns | February 07, 2015

    Greek stubbornness threatens European unity

    Austerity is difficult to implement — anywhere.  In effect, it involves reducing government services. It can take many forms, such as cutting government-supported employment, educational and medical services and other activities. The focus here will be not on the economic elements but rather on the

  • Obituaries | February 07, 2015

    WAYNE BENNETT

    Wayne Marcelus Bennett, 75, of Wamego, died Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, at Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan. He was born Jan. 14, 1940, in rural Blaine, the son of Maurice and Rosella Lauer Bennett. Wayne married Betty Lou Pageler on Jan. 20, 1962, in Wamego.  She died on Oct. 16, 1993. 

  • Columns | February 07, 2015

    End racial disparity in pot arrests

    In 2013 the American Civil Liberties Union published a 185-page research report providing credible evidence that racial bias is responsible for unequal black/white arrest rates for marijuana possession throughout the country. The report, “The War on Marijuana in Black and White,” covered arrests from 2000 to 2010

  • Letters | February 07, 2015

    Skilled volunteers can help fill void caused by IRS cuts

    To the Editor: This letter is in response to your Jan. 28 editorial concerning the severe IRS budget cutbacks that have led to reduced and inadequate assistance to taxpayers. This year, not only will most taxpayers not be able to get their questions answered by phone,

  • Area Schools | February 07, 2015

    Rams edge Frankfort

    At Frankfort, Blue Valley used a third quarter run and held on in the fourth to edge Frankfort, 59-56 on Friday. Trailing 34-24 at halftime, the Rams outscored Frankfort 22-8 in the third quarter to take a 46-42 lead. Callie Webster scored 16 for the Rams,


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