McPherson foundation names new president
The McPherson County Community Foundation Board of Directors picked Chief Financial Officer Michelle Huddle to replace President/CEO Becky Goss, who will retire on Dec. 31.… Login to continue reading Login…
March 2025
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Northcutt is leaving to work for KU
Kristi Northcutt will leave her job as Lindsborg city administrator to direct the University of Kansas Public Management Center. She announced her resignation in the… Login to continue reading Login…
More than merely players
His first encounter with theater was for a “community show about, like, Swedish heritage.” That was in the third or fourth grade. “From little acorns come huge oaks,” as my grandmother used to say.
Vikings' wrestler Gardner wins state
For the fifth time in school history, the Smoky Valley wrestling program played home to a state champion as senior Parker Gardner highlighted the Vikings’ state journey with a state title in the 215-pound weight class. Two years ago, Smoky Valley earned its fourth state champion in wrestling when Keira Mullen took home the crown in the 135-pound weight class.
Bethany baseball 1 for 4
The Bethany College baseball team won their first game last week, against Sterling College at home, then lost all three at Tabor College, the last by a score of 21-6.
People at Marshall meeting deny being paid
Kansas residents who attended a town hall meeting in Oakley earlier this month pushed back on Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall’s claim that they were paid to be there in the audience as a disruption.
Scholar sees democracy unraveling
LAWRENCE — University of Kansas public administration professor Chris Koliba has it on good authority that federal governments need major change now and then. It was President Thomas Jefferson who suggested every generation ought to engage in its own version of revolution.
Gallant's trial delayed 2 months
Former Lindsborg City Councilor Emile M. Gallant’s lawyer asked to delay by two months his April 1 trial on felony drug and gun charges, so she can study more than 1,500 pages and 39 recordings in discovery evidence from the prosecutor.
Elder care in Sweden
I'm at that time in life when my delightful 86-year-old mom has made a change in her Iowa living arrangement. It's not fair or welcome when our abilities change, so it can be frustrating at times.