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Almost 20 years ago, Sharon Montague and I left our jobs at the Salina Journal to publish our first edition of the Ellsworth County Independent.
Read moreThe modern definition of a political villain goes something like this: Someone who is smart, articulate, independent, probably a Democrat and definitely female.
Read moreThe Dane G. Hansen Foundation’s Betsy Wearing presented some impressive numbers at the recent annual meeting of the Smoky Hill Development Corporation. Here’s a sample, based on research from the
Read more“A Computer in a Phone Booth Is Not a Library” That book was in the library last year because I checked it out and returned it. Now that I need
Read moreThank you, first responders On May 1 of last year I had a catastrophic accident which crushed one of my legs below the knee pinning me under a heavy piece
Read moreA hallmark of life on the plains is weather that is predictably unpredictable. Certainly, weather patterns can be projected. Forecasts can be turned out, but even the most proficient meteorologist
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