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In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to be registered, each to his own town. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child. And while they were there, the time came for her to give birth. And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.
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Back in May of this year, I wrote a story of Robert Poisal’s “lost summer.”
Read moreAs Christmas draws closer, I can’t help but think of the many holiday traditions my family has generally followed over the years. Some are strange, some are widely shared, but they’re all unique markers of how we spend our time together marking the birth of Christ.
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The headlines in a December edition of the 1917 Trench and Camp were all about the coming Christmas celebration at Camp Funston.
Read moreAs Christmas draws closer, I can’t help but think of the many holiday traditions my family has generally followed over the years. Some are strange, some are widely shared, but they’re all unique markers of how we spend our time together marking the birth of Christ.
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Tuesday marks a hidden holiday, as uncelebrated as it is unappreciated. It was 229 years ago on Dec. 15 that the United States ratified the Bill of Rights, ensuring unprecedented freedom for the people of an emerging nation.
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Seward County in southwest Kansas has been cattle country since drovers first moved their herds into its open grasslands 150 years ago.
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Kansans are known for making the best of an impossible situation. Even building a snowman!
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