Brian Winter for USD 443 school board

Brian Winter, owner and manager of Winter Livestock, has been serving on the USD 443 school board for nearly eight years and is running for re-election once again this April.

Barbara R. Schomaker

Barbara R. Schomaker, 86, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Trinity Manor, Dodge City.

Geraldine Harp

Geraldine Harp, 84, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kan.

Kan. farmers plan to sow less corn, more sorghum

Kansas farmers are planting fewer acres of thirsty crops, such as corn and soybeans, this spring and more acres of drought-tolerant crops like sorghum, Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service reported…

Gov. sees gay marriage as settled issue in Kan.

Gov. Sam Brownback still supports a federal law against gay marriage that he backed as a member of Congress and says the issue is settled in Kansas because of the state constitution's ban.