March 2025
Bill would end credit for home building
TOPEKA — Kansas lawmakers want to eliminate a tax credit that aims to build affordable homes throughout the state. They say the program costs too much money, despite an ongoing housing shortage.
STAR bonds could fund struggling malls
TOPEKA — Members of a House committee on Monday scrutinized a Senate plan to expand the use of STAR bonds to redevelop struggling malls.
Remember God and thank Him
A young man was anxious and could not sleep. He went to the doctor and this is what she told him, “Before going to bed, think of 10 things you are thankful for.” Later he said, “Remembering you (God) and thanking you has given me great hope and peace.
Bethany, 2-year school team for law study
Bethany College announced another collaboration that allows students to earn an associate of arts degree at Hutchinson Community College and then transfer the credits toward a bachelor’s degree at the Lindsborg school. This new arrangement is for study of criminal justice.
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Unless otherwise noted, these gatherings are on Sunday and in Lindsborg.
Sleep on it
Investigations into the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster revealed that key decision-makers worked on little sleep, raising concerns that fatigue impaired their judgment. Similarly, in 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil spill resulted in a massive environmental catastrophe.
Plan to elect justices is step against abortion rights
TOPEKA — Kansas Republicans returned from last year’s Republican National Convention dismayed by the party’s decision to soften its stance on abortion.
Bethany softball team loses 2
The Bethany College softball team’s eight-game winning streak ended Sunday in Atchison, where Benedictine College won both games of a double header, 5-2 and 8-0.