
Opinion


Who has nuclear bombs…and why?
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), released its most recent report this June 16. Founded in 1966 and based in Sweden, SIPRI focuses on world armaments, disarmaments and world security. It’s current governing board is chaired by the former Prime Minister of Sweden and includes representatives from Ghana, Singapore, Egypt, France, India, U.K/Ireland and the United States.

Waiting on wheat
June is the month that tests my schedule and patience as we await the start of wheat harvest. For years my replies to a variety of invitations and requests have always defaulted to something to the effect of, “That’s June, so if we’re harvesting wheat we won’t be able to.”


The first synagogue in Kansas was a toast to our nation’s liberty. We should all remember
By: Austin Reid Albaneseber In September 1864, in the midst of the Civil War, something remarkable happened in Leavenworth. A group of Jewish residents —… Login to continue reading Login…

Kansas renewable growth faces uncertainty amid federal policy shift
Kansas is a national leader in renewable energy. Over 40% of our electricity is generated by wind. This has created thousands of jobs, over $11 billion in capital investment, and tens of millions of dollars in revenue to Kansas communities. A new federal tax and spending measure in Congress, though, threatens to stifle this success.

Oklahoma tour shows firsthand that freedom isn’t a destination. It’s a perpetual climb
The Greenwood Rising Center in Tulsa features a James Baldwin quote on its exterior: “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”

At this point, a nuclear Iran is probably the least bad option
As I write this, US president Donald Trump seems deep in his usual dither. Trump, according to the Wall Street Journal, “told senior aides late Tuesday [June 17] that he approved of attack plans for Iran, but was holding off to see if Tehran would abandon its nuclear program.”

Kansas Profiles: Smart Warehousing on the plains
How many deliveries were made across America today?

Anatomical Variations: Connecting Physicians and Anatomists
It’s remarkable how much anatomy education and medical practice overlap, yet anatomist-physician collaborations are often underutilized for improving student learning and patient care outcomes.