Marla Elmquist has a green skirt and jacket based on the clothes from where her father’s ancestors lived, in Sweden, more than a century ago. They are at once dressy, classic, and pre-polyester practical.
The Red Barn Studio will host poetry workshops followed with readings, including by workshop students, on Sept. 27.
The Kansas Department of Transportation has begun dirt work in the first phase of reconstruction and realignment of K-4 from the Smoky Hill River bridge to just east of Kipp Road. The new route will be flatter and provide better sight lines to make travel safer.
Mark Casebeer was drafted in 1968, in the middle of the Vietnam War. He left the Army about as soon as possible, three years later.
After the Trump administration slashed billions in state and local public health funding from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this year, the eventual impact on states split sharply along political lines.
Scientist Chris Helzer has studied prairies for more than three decades. He hasn’t always loved these landscapes the way he does now.
Players from Texas, the nation’s second most populous state, make almost a third of the 111-man roster for Bethany College’s 2025 football team. The 35 players from the Lone Star state plus 26 from Kansas together make up more than half of the squad.
When Rodger Gerberding was a young artist, he aimed for photo-realism. He studied the magazine Favorite Monsters of Filmland and made detailed portraits of horror actors including Bela Lugosi and Lon Cheney Jr.
IOLA — Nathan Fawson is a man under fire.