Gary Brown: Election blame game continues

If you watched any of the Democratic National Convention last week, you know that every bad thing that has happened in the country the last few years is the fault of the Republicans. At least that ha…

What to watch: The premiere of ‘New Normal’

What to watch: ‘The New Normal,’ 9 p.m. EDT, NBC The fall’s most controversial series premieres tonight: “The New Normal.” The sitcom is about a gay couple looking to adopt a child. One TV station in…

Morning Jolt: Toys R Us makes tablet for kids

In the news: Toys R Us announced Monday a kid-friendly tablet. The Tabeo has a 7-inch screen, WiFi connectability, 50 pre-loaded child-friendly apps and more. It is available for preorder now and ret…

Morning Minutes: Sept. 11

Word of the Day Terrorism (noun) The systematic use of terror, especially as a means of coercion - www.merriam-webster.com Website of the Day Remember 9/11 http://www.911-remember.com/ Today is the…

5 things to know about Electoral College vote changes

The 2010 census changed the political map a little bit by reapportioning votes. Here are five things to know: 1. Eight states gained votes. They are Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, South Carolina,…

June C. Stuart

June C. Stuart, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, at Harmony Home in McPherson. She had lived in Dodge City for 11 years until moving to McPherson in 1958, where she resided for th…

Betty Jo Denton

Betty Jo Denton, 87, died Sept. 5, 2012 at Minneola Long Term Care Unit.

Bill J. Robson

Bill J. Robson, the son of the late Othal James Robson and Flora Ella (Feland) Robson Gill, was born Sept. 2, 1947, in Cordell, Okla. He entered into eternal rest on Sept. 6, 2012, in Satanta, Kan., …