Gardening Withdrawals? Start seeds indoors
MANHATTAN — The temperatures are cold, snow is on the ground and gardeners are stuck inside. Fortunately, starting seeds indoors is a great kick-start to the spring garden.
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Coin mining operation creates zoning issue
About a year ago the Butler County Rural Electrical Cooperative filed a building permit to place temporary trailers/storage containers at 8399 SE 84th Street in southeastern Harvey County. The site has been an electrical substation since 1961.
Halstead coach released from position
HALSTEAD — A lapse in professional credentials has led to the release of Chris Santoya as the USD 440 district therapist and boys’ basketball coach at Halstead High School. Santoya said he was informed of his release on the final day of school before the Christmas break.
With $2 billion surplus on books, Kansas politicians drool over tax cuts. They should think twice.
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and the Legislature both want to make a big mistake.
Cattle Chat: Use calving pasture rotation to prevent disease spread
MANHATTAN — The old saying that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” is one that commonly refers to the importance of reducing the risk for disease spread. And in the case of beef cattle scours, where cows calve has a lot to do with how well the newborns can stay healthy in the first few weeks of life, say the experts at Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle Institute.
Kansas lottery ticket sales rise, casino revenue slips in wake of legal sports wagering
TOPEKA — A lucky northeast Kansas lottery player nailed the Powerball jackpot on Nov. 19 to claim $92.9 million.
In Brief
Reception for Westfall slated Harvey County will host a retirement reception for commissioner Chip Westfall from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan.
The Keystone pipeline is back in business while spill cleanup continues
Crude oil began flowing through the Keystone pipeline from Nebraska through Kansas to Oklahoma again this week. For now, the U.S.
Moundridge boys shake off first quarter to bury Oxford
MOUNDRIDGE — Just a few adjustments between the first and second quarters were all the Moundridge High School boys’ basketball team needed for a 65-29 win over Oxford Tuesday in Moundridge. Moundridge trailed by two after the first quarter, but held Oxford to 15 points in the final three quarters.
Insight: Routine Reflections
We’ve arrived at another intersection of old and new. A time where we say goodbye to one year while also welcoming another. The singing of “Auld Lang Syne” has been sung, well-wishes have been said, and new goals have been declared.