Handshakes Banned At WSU Graduation
This swine flu garbage has gone too far. My alma mater, Wichita State University, has cancelled the traditional handshakes during commencement, which will be taking […]
Kansans Allowed To Make Own Safety Decisions
The seemingly never-ending reach of the law was curbed Tuesday in Kansas as lawmakers in Topeka effectively shot down House Bill 2130, which would have […]
Enjoyable Sampler Festival Journey Ends In Extra Trip North
Kaitlin Moore, 17 of Concordia, Kan., pets a stuffed porcupine Saturday at the Kansas Sampler Festival in Concordia. The Festival is hosted by the Inman-based […]
Squirrel Herd Makes Brave Journey
Thursday morning I rolled out of bed and peeked out the window, which is what I do every morning. However, what I saw that day […]
Local High School Helps Moundridge Sparkle
Three Moundridge High School girls clean the front window of The Ledger during Friday’s annual work day, during which the high school’s student body and […]
Wild West World Owner Arrested
Two summers ago I was just starting my term as editor-in-chief of The Sunflower News at Wichita State University. It was an exciting time, but […]
Demand High For April 30 Ledger
Every Monday night, I produce The Ledger. It gets printed Tuesday and the issue is then delivered to my Moundridge office on Wednesdays. At which […]
KPA Conference Proves Vitality Of Community Journalism
Every now and then I get stopped on the street and asked if the newspaper business is going OK considering the slump in the economy, […]
Strong Winds, Thunderstorms Strike Area
A grain bin east of Moundridge and owned by Brion Fensky got flipped off its foundation during Sunday’s severe weather. Fensky said the high winds […]
I finally found . . .
. . . One of my favorite “Scrubs” songs from Season Two. It has been really tough to find, but I stumbled across it tonight. […]
Bloggers Speak With Kansas Sampler Foundation
Becky McCray, left, shows the Kansas Sampler Foundation’s Marci Penner a new way she can use the micro-blogging application Twitter during a gathering Friday morning. […]
Columbine Massacre Occurred A Decade Ago Today
Today was a notable anniversary in our nation’s history, though it is a sad anniversary. On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris, 18, and Dylan Klebold, […]