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The power of being positive
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Today, as we look at society, so much seems to be focused on the negative not the positive. There is so much good in our country and in the human nature of people.
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Lois Carlson / news@morningsun.net
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6/21/22
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Arlo takes me for a walk
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Covid or no Covid, Arlo the Labradorian had to be taken out to do his business when I was in quarantine.
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By J.T. Knoll / news@morningsun.net
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6/18/22
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Working with the Legislature, not against it, yields successes for Kansas
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Each year as Attorney General, I have proposed legislation to make our state better and then worked cooperatively with legislators to get the job done.
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By Derek Schmidt, Kansas Attorney General and Republican Candidate for Governor
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6/18/22
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To reduce rising energy costs in Kansas, Evergy must step up efficiency programs
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Energy bills are going up in Kansas. Rising natural gas prices, the cold snap from last year and recovery from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are dramatically increasing the cost of heating and cooling a home.
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By Joel Campbell, Kansas Reflector
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6/17/22
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Joe Biden and the powerless presidency
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There's no doubt inflation is the nation's most pressing concern. All the polls show it. All the data shows it. And everyone just personally knows it.
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By Byron York, Washington Examiner
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6/17/22
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The silly season of politics has started extra early
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Apparently the silly season of politics has started extra early due to the constitutional amendment being on the ballot in August.
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6/16/22
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Adventures with Dad and moving on to St. Mary’s
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This week, Ben George’s memoir relates the magic of traveling with his Dad and completing his grade school days at Sacred Heart. — J.T.K.
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6/16/22
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Carrots rule!
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Carrots are the boss of this salad. Available year-round, carrots are a salad staple, and their flavor varies depending on the season.
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By Lynda Balslev / news@morningsun.net
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6/15/22
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‘70s style stagflation doubtful
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Khaki pants, a plain light blue shirt, and a navy-blue jacket are what I want to wear every day, but my cute wife says I need to mix it up a bit.
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By Dr. Richard Baker, AIF, Steadfast Wealth Management
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6/15/22
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Wheat threshing time
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As I watch the weather report and then see the rains that continue to come here in June, I fear for the success of the wheat crop here in southeast Kansas.
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By Lois Carlson / news@morningsun.net
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6/14/22
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The mathematics of weight loss
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Since Halloween of last year, I have lost just about 70 pounds.
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By Bobby Neal Winters / news@morningsun.net
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6/14/22
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California releases a trailer for November’s big blockbuster
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Who says the script for American politics no longer is written in California?
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By David M. Shribman, Syndicated Columnist
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6/11/22
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Bargain bites: Eating right when money’s tight
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I think it is safe to say, we have all seen the rise in food costs happen over the past several months. Although this increase in cost can seem overwhelming, there are ways to stretch your food dollars.
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By Katherine Pinto, Wildcat Extension District
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6/11/22
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‘Brother, we are not clerics of the state’
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In a recent statement on the separation of religion from government, Pope Francis was reported to have warned the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, not to become "Putin's altar boy.”
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By J.T. Knoll / news@morningsun.net
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6/11/22
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Our kids are in crisis
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My former student left her job to care for two young children, and now that they're adolescents, I asked if she was going to resume her career. "No," she replied as tears welled in her eyes. "My children are a mess."
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By Steven V. Roberts, Syndicated Columnist
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6/10/22
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Biden barges in
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There's something remarkable about the gun debate that has arisen in the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
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By Byron York, Washington Examiner
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6/10/22
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The milkman, Western Flyers and helping out
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Ben George’s memoir continues. Some reading this will remember that the Oldham’s milkman’s name was Curly. — J.T.K.
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J.T. Knoll / news@morningsun.net
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6/9/22
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A salsa dance in your mouth
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Salsa is much more than a spicy red or green sauce for swiping a chip through. Take a cue from the Latin dance that shares the same name.
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By Lynda Balslev / news@morningsun.net
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6/8/22
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This just in
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I took some time off and look at the books that arrived in my absence! Come in and check the shelves for them or call and ask us to put them on hold for you.
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By Carol Ann Robb, Pittsburg Public Library
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6/8/22
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Turkey Red Wheat comes to Kansas
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Last week I shared some of my childhood memories of wheat harvest living on the family farm. This week I want to share a little history of our wheat industry here in Kansas.
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By Lois Carlson / news@morningsun.net
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6/7/22
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