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Arecent newsletter from Brian Stelter, chief media correspondent for CNN, contained portions of a commentary from March 9, 1954. It was written by famed journalist Edward R. Morrow and referred
Read moreEditor’s Note — The following is a transcript from a July 16 of thee World Food Program USA with Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran. Throughout our nation’s history, leaders from across
Read moreVolunteers make Splash & Blast success Dear Linda – The Ellsworth Area Chamber would like to take a few minutes of your loyal readers’ time to recognize those that made
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Sensational accounts of a renewed Indian uprising filtered out of the western reaches of Indian Territory in late June, 1885. According to newspaper accounts, elements of the Southern Cheyenne were
Read moreIf you saw someone doing cartwheels this past week on Douglas Avenue, we’re guessing it was a Democrat celebrating the news that former attorney general Kris Kobach has tossed his
Read moreWe recently wrapped up our wheat harvest. Although our crew experienced a short harvest in comparison to previous years, we are still very thankful for the crop and for the
Read moreFor anyone who doubts the validity of mental health issues, I have a few stories to tell. Thirteen years ago last January, I locked myself in my apartment on the
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On the 30th day of May, 1854, President Franklin Pierce signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act into law altering the course of settlement across the western territories. Missouri Sen. David Atchison immediately
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