Opinion

LETTERSHistory shows that socialism doesn’t work

Socialism sounds idyllic – free food, free lodging, warm collectivism – why would anyone object to socialism?Because many countries have tried it, and it has never worked. socialism is government…

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Lifestyle

Multiple artists visit

Several artists will share artist in residents status at the Red Barn Studio Museum from July 19 to July 25. This is the 21st annual residency of the McPherson Arts Alliance Artists, formerly known as…

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Umping in a league of its own

By Scott BontzNews-RecordThere is a young professional baseball league with teams that play not just to win but to entertain and involve the fans, with names like the Indianapolis Clowns and with a batter called…

Community

Double bill

Josh Novak and Josh Knott present ceramics and images in a show called “Majnuna” at the Smoky Valley Arts & Folklife Center through July 26. Both men teach art at Crowder College in Neosho, Mo.…

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Kubb at the Mill

Scott Taylor, above, plays the Swedish throwing game of kubb with an unusual lean. But he and his teammate, wife Stephanie Taylor, are good at it. The couple have placed fifth in the national championship,…