There is a new holiday light show in Newton, one created by an HVAC technician at Bethel College. Derek Belagrave moved to Newton in May - living in a town he says he fell in love with pretty quickly after moving out of a town he was “sick of.” “The first time I drove into the town, I was ‘this is really great.
A long-awaited project by GAF to build a facility in the Kansas Logistics Park took a couple of baby steps forward Dec. 5.
MANHATTAN — Every carpenter knows that having the right tool for the job allows the finished project to be the best it can be, and part of the decision about which tool to use comes with an understanding of how it can assist in the task at hand.
MANHATTAN — Nearly 400 Farm Bureau members of Kansas on Monday wrapped up business for their farm organization during Kansas Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 104th annual meeting. The policies adopted will now become the organization’s road map for the 2023 legislative session.
This may be the year you finally throw that old artificial Christmas tree that is getting to look worse every year its is put up and put away. Maybe you decide this is the year I switch to a real tree instead?
The annual Five Places of Christmas was hosted at five area museums free Dec. 3.
TOPEKA — The revised Kansas tax revenue projections proved too bullish in November as the state government collected 5.3% less than anticipated during the month. Economists and fiscal analysts increased by more than $750 million the state’s projected revenue for the current fiscal year, reasoning inflation would continue to stimulate expansion in tax collections.
Starting next month, a $35 cap on insulin prices will go into effect for millions of Medicare recipients. The lower pricing is one of the first of several policy measures Americans will see in the coming months and years under the Inflation Reduction Act signed into law in August.
Clay Center, Kansas – In our modern celebration of Christmas, it is a joyous time of the year. But when we look at the origins of the holiday, we find a dark and tragic side. And when we go deeper, we discover how a little baby posed such a grave threat to one man’s power.
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Tensions over gender identity and sexual orientation pervade the campuses of hundreds of U.S. Catholic and Protestant universities. The Christian teachings they ascribe to hold that God created humans in unchangeable male and female identities, and sex should only happen within the marriage of a man and a woman. But today’s students are used to far different values. The majority of Christian colleges and universities list “sexual orientation” in their nondiscrimination statements, and half of them also list “gender identity” – a big increase from even a decade ago. But translating that into practice creates struggles affecting most campus life — curriculum, enrollment at single-gender institutions, housing, restroom design, and pronoun use.