Orville Wright stood poised and still, ready to talk to anyone who wanted to learn from him in Santa Fe 5/6 Center on Dec. 19. He was still, calm and collected. He also looked suspiciously like a sixth-grader, dressed in his shirt, vest and hat.
This week the Harvey County Commission received a confirmation of a completed dam inspection at East Park - an inspection done last year. The dam is classed as a Significant Hazard dam, and that might sound scary.
County offices closed for holiday The Harvey County Courthouse and county facilities will close at noon Dec. 23 and remain closed Dec.
Dear Doctors: My husband has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. One of his doctors says that when someone has RA, there’s a higher risk of cognitive impairment. He also said that some of the newer medications can keep that from happening. I would like to know more about that.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don’t overdo it or make promises you can’t keep. Take time to show others how you feel instead of offering elaborate gifts. More time spent with loved ones will encourage better relationships.
NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports Twitter page (@nksports) and the Kansan Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/The-NewtonKansan/) for the latest in cancellation and postponement announcements for area teams).
make plays, and we are coached that way. Coach (Andy) Reid wants us to push it right to the limit and don’t go past it.” Even if that means taking the easy throw to running back Jerick McKinnon in the flat.
TC Energy has established a no-fly zone over the Kansas site where its Keystone pipeline spilled 14,000 barrels of oil following drone footage of the disaster. The Canadian company said in a statement that it did so for safety reasons.
TOPEKA — The compounding influence of adverse dry, hot and windy climate patterns slashed wheat yield 4% in Kansas and five other Great Plains states over the past 40 years, Kansas State University researchers reported in the scientific journal Nature Communications.
Jakob O’Brien of Alva, Oklahoma found a possible elephant tusk when he went home for Thanksgiving break last month. It wasn’t until he brought his findings back to Haviland where he is a youth ministry student at Barclay College to get help from the local creation science expert, Dr. Jerry Simmons at the Heart of America Science Museum, that he realized how exciting this find of his might be.