In 2019, the Governors of Kansas and Missouri both committed to a truce, pausing the pointless, destructive tax border war. Prior to that, KC-area companies would regularly leverage millions of dollars from their respective states in order to move just a few miles across the state line. Waddell and Reed received $62 million to move from Kansas to Missouri, while AMC Theaters got over $21 million to move from Missouri to Kansas.
HALSTEAD — The Berean Academy Warriors were the top finishing area team at the 52nd Conrad Nightingale Invitational high school track meet Friday in Halstead. The Berean boys topped the 16-school field, while the Warrior girls were third.
It’s not quite as advanced as the tricorder, a medical scanning device used by Bones in Star Trek to diagnose all forms of malady on the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise.
hard-boiled duck eggs, followed by our newest favorite veggie- avocados. Julia cut them in half and passed them out.
Time to stop blaming Dems for spending With the Congressional Republicans holding the country hostage over the debt ceiling (which is a separate Congressional function from passing a budget), the messaging needs serious clarification.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX “Starship,” the most powerful rocket built so far, exploded four minutes after launch last Thursday. And we have just celebrated another “Earth Day.” Both of these events are motivation for reading “Astrotopia” by Mary-Jane Rubenstein.
Mary Elizabeth Herr passed away at age 94, on April 19, 2023, in Hesston, Kansas. Mary was born on July 22,1928, in Plain City, Ohio, to Eli and Ida (Kaufman) Yutzy.
August 8, 1931 - February 4, 2023 Rita, the only daughter and the middle child of seven children, born to Henry and Katherine Sadowski, in Newton, Kansas on August 8, 1931, entered eternal life on February 4, 2023, at the age of 91. Rita grew up in Kansas on a small rural farm.
Sasha Jean Brooks Kosminski, age 36, passed away December 16th, 2020. Sasha was born in Wichita, Kansas at Wesley Medical Center on August 24th, 1984. Sasha was a lifelong resident of Newton, Kansas where she grew up with her brother Daniel and attended school from kindergarten through high school. Sasha was always known to be a very quiet, shy and loving woman. She was always quick to help those around her providing comfort and friendship for those who needed her. Sasha loved animals. At any time, you could find her making friends and playing with multiple dogs. Any memorial donations can be sent to Caring Hands Humane Society of Newton, Kansas in her honor. Sasha was married to Andre Kosminski and they had a daughter, Kalie. Sasha is preceded in death by grandparents, Fred and Edith Spinden, Val and Louise Brooks and her brother Daniel Boone Brooks all of Newton. Sasha is survived by her parents Larry and Shirley Brooks, and her daughter Kalie Kosminski of Newton. As well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. A Memorial Service will be held at First Baptist Church of Newton, Kansas on Friday April 28, 2023 at 10:00 am. Broadway Colonial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. On-line condolences may be left www. broadwaycolonialfh.com
The Newton High School baseball team dropped a pair of one-run games to Salina South Friday in AV-CTL I play at Klein-Scott Field. Newton dropped both games 3-2.