Opinion

We lose words by talking less

In the flotsam of things I read each week — academic research, online news, sports stories and fiction — one tidbit can get naggily lodged in my thoughts.

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Lifestyle

'A Prairie Life'

“A Prairie Life,” Saline County artist Debbie Wagner’s sculpture in felted wool, silk, beads, embroidery, and hedge wood. This is also the title of her show at the Smoky Valley Arts & Folklife Center, 114½…

News

Blood drive on Monday

The Red Cross will take blood donations from noon to 6 p.m. Monday at Lindsborg Covenant Church, 102 S. Washington.

Community

Five-day chamber music festival next week

Lindsborg will host a new event, the Smoky Valley Chamber Music Festival, from May 19 through May 23. This free concert series was founded by Lindsborg native Caroline Beckman as a part of her doctoral…

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Sports

Smoky Valley doubles team places 9th at state tennis contest

Smoky Valley’s Jack Bieker and Pierce Keller placed ninth in doubles at the state high school tennis championship for 1-3A schools, held May 15-16 in Prairie Village. Twenty-four schools participated. The winner, Wichita Collegiate, had…