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Tell your story and tell it straight
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
Barton County Historical Society
Joe Boley will be the program speaker at the Barton County Historical Society Annual Meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Jan 23th. The topic will be "Planeview-the Miracle City". In 1942 Planeview,located south east of the Wichita city limits, was a thriving government housing project built for the defense plant workers of World War II. Mr. Boley will re-tell many of his experiences as a teenager living in the projects, as well as many facts and figures relating to the building of Planeview including it's past, present and future.
Newman University student named to Dean’s List
Newman University officials have announced the students on the Dean's List for the fall semester of 2011. To qualify for this achievement, a student must complete 12 credit hours and have attained a grade point average of 3.5 or better.
Legendary JoePa succumbs to lung cancer
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Happy Valley was perfect for Joe Paterno, a place where "JoePa" knew best, where he not only won more football games than any other major college coach, but won them the right way: with integrity and sportsmanship. A place where character came first, championships second.
Eakin Enterprises awarded for safety
Kansas Aggregate Producers Association (KAPA) and Kansas Ready Mixed Concrete Association (KRMCA) presented Eakin Enterprises with several awards on Jan. 13 during the KAPA-KRMCA 45th Annual Joint Convention awards ceremony. The awards ceremony is an annual event to recognize aggregate and concrete companies and their drivers for no lost time accidents and safety performance.
American State Bank and Trust Company along with the American Eagle Club partner with the American F
American State Bank and Trust Company along with the American Eagle Club and the Kansas Bankers Association have joined with the American Football Coaches Association and FBI's National Child ID Program to protect the children in Central Kansas as part of the largest child safety campaign in the state.
Great Bend bottles up Campus for 45-31 victory
EL DORADO - It's a hollow feeling playing in a seventh-place game of a midseason tournament, the final day of a three-day trip away from home.
Weird turns into foul
Basically, "Toto" is to sophisticated toilets in Japan as "Apple" is to consumer electronics in America.
TV f-bomb is a symptom of our sickness
The Golden Globes yesterday displayed Hollywood's increasingly coarse contribution to culture again this year as Ricky Gervais dropped an F-bomb during the show's broadcast.
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Are We Inevitably on the Path to Hillaryland?
Is the United States inevitably on the path to Hillaryland?
Animal care
Farmers and ranchers have always adhered to sound principles of animal care for their livestock.
USD 428 Board of Education meeting
USD 428 Board of Education will meet at noon on Thursday at Great Bend Middle School, 1919 Harrison. Items on the agenda include Riley Elementary School HVAC project bids; calendar development; and approval of licensed personnel retirements and licensed personnel resignations. Great Bend Middle School Principal David Reiser and other staff members will share information regarding the academic programs and the school improvement efforts at Riley.
February is Heart Health Month
February may be the shortest month of the year but it is an especially good time to recognize the importance of making lifestyle changes related to heart health. Is it true that you are what you eat? When it comes to heart health, the answer is a resounding "Yes!" Eating the right way is not about dieting, which is really a temporary change in your eating habits to lose a few pounds; it is about making better choices every day so that they become second nature.
Oberle named to Sterling College Dean’s Honor Roll
Sterling College named Rebecca E. Oberle of Claflin, to the Dean's Honor Roll for the fall 2013 semester. To earn this honor, students must have a gpa of 3.50 or better in at least 12 credits of residential work or 10 credits for Sterling College Online students. Oberle was one of 207 who earned this honor.
Shortages and Scarcity in Agriculture
A key concept taught in any economics class is the difference between an economic and a noneconomic good. The difference involves scarcity. In fact a concise definition of economics is "The study of the allocation of scarce resources between competing ends." Scarcity is simply defined as the amount of something that is available compared to the demand for that something. Any scarce good has economic value and the scarcer the good the greater that value is. And shortages of a good or resource increases its value. Many of us have seen this reflected in the prices paid when purchasing food ...
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