“I cross my heart and hope to die.” Yes indeed, that is a very weighty promise, but not the greatest of promises. “I promise on the grave of my great-grandfather.” Another compelling promise but it ...

Remember to keep the people in the area of Texas that were hit by flash floods in your prayers. Eighty-two fatalities were reported last Sunday, and they were still searching for those reported … ...

Back to unexpected wildlife sightings. On the highway just south of Oakhill, there were several buzzards sitting in the road. As we got closer they took off and the last one to go wasn't a buzzard ...

“When all is said and done, some fellow will still get up and make a speech.” The way a man walks down an icy street is a better indication of his true age than the gray in his hair.

TOPEKA, Kan.—Washburn University announced its spring 2025 Dean's List honorees. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must be enrolled in 12 hours of graded credits and earn a semester … ...

Jerry L. Grant, age 76, of Topeka, Kansas went to be with his Lord on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the University of Kansas St. Francis Campus, Topeka, Kansas due to complications from diabetes, heart ...

Last week, we began the study of the placing out process.  We learned about the most prolific, most famous organization, The Children’s Aid Society.  This week, we’ll learn ...

Missoula Children's Theatre teachers Quinn Coursey (left) and Sofia Bordner (right) lead a group of students through one of the songs in "Hansel and Gretel" on Tuesday, July 8, at the Brown Grand ...

Twelfth Judicial District Chief Judge Kim Cudney has dismissed all attempted murder charges and an aggravated battery charge against Concordia resident Nathan Robinson. Judge Cudney said the … ...

Hosting the A-Team tournament, and with the American Legion getting a bye, Auburn, Subway, and Cloud Co-Op matched up in the first round last Thursday. Auburn defeated Pike Valley 13-12 … ...

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Fireworks light up the night sky as dozens of Concordia residents and visitors watch from a field on Thursday, July 3, at the Cloud County Fairgrounds in Concordia.