February 2025

KEVIN DEAN MALM

Kevin Dean Malm, 64, of Lindsborg passed away on January 25, 2025. Kevin was born on July 23, 1960 in Lindsborg, KS to Virgil “Dean” and Shirley (Harper) Malm. Kevin has…

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Land that I love

For today’s front-page feature, I watched fifth- and sixth-grade boys practice singing, among other works, “God Bless America.” I later heard them perform with more than 400 older boys at Bethany College. They opened with that patriotic song by the Russian immigrant Irving Berlin.

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City Council continues talk about flood control plan

The Lindsborg City Council on Monday again discussed, this time with an engineer, the $3.29 million plan to improve the diversion channel west of town and help avoid the kind of flooding that struck homes on the north side in 2013. This would be covered by a general obligation bond to be repaid from the city’s Stormwater Utility Fund, which was instituted after the flood.

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