Kansas musician Kelley Hunt to perform community concert in Moundridge
MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — An old, beat-up piano sat in the garage of her Emporia home. It used to be a player piano, but the mechanism […]
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New roles added to list of duties
Recently my peers at Sterling College elected me as an undergraduate faculty representative for the institution’s faculty council. In this position, I will serve a […]
Vaccination hopefully heralds normalcy’s return despite COVID-19 pandemic
What a weird year. What a tragic year. What a historic year. Certainly, no one will forget what we all have experienced and continue to […]
Playgrounds look like crime scenes
As the sun sank behind the horizon earlier this week, shadows overtook the area. A gentle breeze slowly pushed the empty swing back and forth, […]
Moundridge book signing goes well
On April 7 I hosted a book signing in Moundridge, Kansas. It took place at Sips, which is a new coffee shop in town located […]
Former Ledger editor to sell, sign books in Moundridge
MOUNDRIDGE — April 7 will be a special day in Moundridge. It is Easter weekend, and a local author will be in town selling and […]
Vogts to speak at Ransom Book Club
I’m still riding the wave of joy from Virginia Crabtree’s incredibly sweet letter, which you can read here: http://voiceofthevogts.wordpress.com/2012/03/07/murder-at-st-alfanus-the-story-was-riveting/ But the great vibes coming from […]
Murder at St. Alfanus: ‘The story was riveting’
EDITOR’S NOTE: What follows is a letter I received at the end of February from a sweet lady living in Ransom, Kan. She read my […]
Local teacher to host book signing in Ransom
RANSOM — It’s not everyday a person can truly say they achieved a dream, but that is exactly what Todd Vogts, of Arnold, has done. […]
Doris M. Fensky Shaw, 86
Doris Marjorie Fensky Shaw died unexpectedly the morning of Nov. 21 at her home in Moundridge. She was 86. Funeral services took place at 11 […]
‘The Voice’ No Longer Appearing In The Ledger
When I told The Ledger’s publisher I was leaving, I left an offer on the table. I told him I would be open to continuing […]
Telling people I’m leaving isn’t easy
After I turned in my two-week notice that I was resigning as The Ledger’s editor, I began to go around town and tell the people […]