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Velma Audrey Teichroew

(1927-2023) Velma Audrey Teichroew, born in Mountain Lake, Minnesota on November 29, 1927. A daughter of Abram and Susie Voshage Teichroew, she grew up with two younger sisters, Vernette (Robert Regier) and Elaine (Le Roy Unruh) on a farm two miles north of Mountain Lake public schools and graduated in 1945.

DIFFERENT AGES GET DIFFERENT FLU SHOTS

Dear Doctors: I went to our local pharmacy to get a flu shot for myself and also for my dad. It turns out that because he is 68 years old, he didn’t get the same vaccine as me. They gave him something called “fluad quadrivalent.” How is that different from the regular flu vaccine? Why did he need it?

In Brief

Stream Advisory Rescinded for Slate Creek TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded Jan. 23 stream advisory for Slate Creek and the confluence of Sand Creek located near Newton.

Gymnastics at the rec

The Newton Recreation Commission has been hosting beginning gymnastics classes for youth the month of January. On Jan.

Jimmy Rudolph

Marion - JimmyRudolph, 83, passed away January 16, 2023 at Salem Home in Hillsboro. He was born September 28, 1939 in Marion to Joseph and Anna (Holub) Rudolph.

Education Frontlines: Credit for Breathing

The Kansas State Department of Education just released data indicating the graduation rate for Kansas public high schools increased to 89.1% in 2022. States coast-to-coast have been reporting increases in graduation rates despite solid data showing a decrease in learning these last three years.

Insight: Rural Minds Matter

Farmers and ranchers are some of the most resilient people I know. They weather incredible odds, pun intended, from droughts, to floods, fire, hail, blizzards and more.