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As 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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I am mystified that someone at the county commissioners’ meeting claimed to have a “God-given right to be irresponsible”.
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In the fall of 1869,15 visionary promoters gathered at Emporia to discuss the Osage lands slated to be opened for settlement the following summer.
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I’ve been thinking a lot about Neil Diamond lately.
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“Come on, people, smile on your brother, everybody get together
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