Opinion

A more compassionate world is possible

Mark Ahlseen, in a letter published Sept. 10, takes aim at Kansas Reflector writer Mark McCormick’s insufficiently hostile view towards democratic socialism. Ahlseen attempts to set the record straight but…

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Lifestyle

Saxophonist, pianist will play at Sandzén

Saxophonist Anna Marie Wytko and pianist Amanda Arrington will play at 2 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Sandzén Gallery, 401 N. First. The two Kansas State University professors will play William Grant Still’s “Romance,” the…

News

Quake reported as bang, boom

A 2.9-magnitude earthquake occurred northwest of Bridgeport at 4:50 p.m. Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter was about 6 miles deep, just north of Sundgren Road and a quarter-mile west of Centennial. People…

Community

Iowa artist Gerberding returns

Painter and illustrator Rodger Gerberding, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, will return as the Red Barn Studio Museum’s artist in residence Sept. 22-Oct. 9. Visitors can see his works in progress and visit with him. The…

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Sports

Smoky Valley volleyball beats Nickerson 2-0

Smoky Valley volleyball won at home against Nickerson on Sept. 15, 25-20 in the first set, 25-12 in the second. Grace Dudley led in kills with 56 and blocks with 23. Kamryn Ryan had 11…