Morning Minutes: Sept. 2
Word of the Day Paradise PAIR-uh-dyce (noun) The garden where according to the Bible Adam and Eve first lived, Eden; an intermediate place or state where the souls of the righteous await resurrection…
September 2012
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The man in the moon
Of course the passing of Neil Armstrong - on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012 - was inevitable. He may have seemed "larger than life" but he was a man. We all “go from dust to dust” in our earthly sense; some…
Morning Minutes: Sept. 1
Word of the Day Irrefragable ih-REF-ruh-guh-bul (adjective) Impossible to refute; impossible to break or alter - www.merriam-webster.com Website of the Day World War II photos www.archives.gov/resear…
Week in review: Mitt Romney becomes GOP nominee
News of the week Here are the top news stories from the past week: - “Tonight I’d ask a simple question: If you felt that excitement when you voted for Barack Obama, shouldn’t you feel that way now t…
Kansas Supreme Court hears power plant permit case
Attorneys for environmental groups argued Friday that a construction permit issued by state regulators for a new coal-fired power plant in southwestern Kansas violates air quality standards and shoul…
Celebrity spotting in Dodge City
Last week was a big week for television crews in Dodge City. The CBS 60 Minutes crew was in town interviewing officials from United Wireless Communications and the American Idol Small Town Audition B…
Charles W. Hensley
Charles W. Hensley, 93, died August 30, 2012 at Hays Medical Complex. He was born May 31, 1919 in rural Ford County to Garrett and Ida (Ireland) Hensley. He was a lifetime Ford County resident.
JoAnn Nichols
JoAnn Nichols, 78, died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at the Bethel Home, Montezuma.
Raymond Tuttle Goff
Raymond Tuttle Goff, age 88, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas.
Ramon Alvarado pleads not guilty
At an arraignment hearing Thursday Aug. 30, Ramon Alvarado, who has been charged with criminal sodomy for unlawful sexual intercourse with an animal, and interference with a law enforcement officer, …