October 2022

Crews from the K&O Railroad were performing some maintenance in Newton on Oct. 27, clearing out a bridge that had stopped tree limbs and trimming limbs away from the rail line that operates between Newton and McPherson.

(THE CONVERSATION) It’s one of the most famous moments in modern Catholicism: the apparition of Our Lady of Fatima. The Virgin Mary allegedly appeared to three Portuguese children in 1917, when much of the world was engulfed in World War I. Over a series of six appearances, Mary emphasized to these young shepherds that to bring peace, they should pray the rosary every day.

TOPEKA — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is hoping Kansans don’t have a short memory. She is betting her reelection chances on her ability to convince voters the state was in disarray just before she took office four years ago. She argues her tenure has brought stability to a state that was a teetering ship left by former Republican leaders Gov. Sam Brownback and, briefly, Gov. Jeff Colyer.

It is nine o’clock at night. You are in the middle of a plumbing repair, and you find you need another plumbing fitting.