The customer is always right?
Remember that saying used by companies throughout the world, "The customer is always right?"
It used to be a badge of honor for businesses — customer service brought customers back for more — somet…
Opinion
It’s not easy being an optimist
A quick look at headlines from around the state, nation and world makes one sick to the stomach.
Just Wednesday morning were reports of more terrorist attacks in Russia, President Donald Trump’s ap…
Governor should accept changes
Gov. Sam Brownback needs to accept reality.
With the announcement of an $11 million plus deficit for March, we need our governor to understand his tax cuts went too far and our state can’t have any…
More fire relief is needed
There is a thought among many area residents that the fight is over, that help is on the way.
Sure, the United States Department of Agriculture has $6 million to help those destroyed by recent wild…
Supporting newspapers, real news
You know it’s a big story when "60 Minutes" does a piece on it, right?
Well, we are joining the effort to make sure local journalism is not fake news, a lead item on the CBS News show last weekend.…
Stand against child abuse
Dear Editor,
In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, CASA — Children Worth Saving, Inc., is issuing a call to action for residents of Kansas to stand against child abuse and take action …
Rally will be good for area
Motorcycle rallies in Sturgis, South Dakota and Daytona Beach, Florida are big business for those communities.
Sturgis is a small town of just more than 6,000 residents in western South Dakota, jus…
It’s time to become unplugged
As the Internet and phone system shut down at our office on Wednesday I found it rather relaxing.
Usually the phones ring all day long at the office — advertising calls, complaint calls, the occasi…
Disaster brings out best in Kansans
Tornadoes, ice storms and now wildfires.
Kansans are used to dealing with Mother Nature on a big scale and, more importantly, helping each other after disaster strikes.
We have watched and run st…
Hollywood is out of new ideas
Apparently, it’s finally happened. Hollywood is out of fresh ideas.
From the Attack of the 50-foot Woman to Honey I Shrunk the Kids, those in power in Hollywood have lost it.
Evidence is easy to …