Dear Amy: Recently I have been out with a couple of different “gal pals” who openly and loudly ridiculed people in public who were significantly overweight/obese. With several family members who fight weight problems, it really galls me.
There is little credible information about the new Disinformation Governance Board. And that has made it an instant target for criticism.
Basehor-Linwood graduates Maria Howard and Sadie McWilliams were two of seven University of Saint Mary softball players named to KCAC all-conference teams. Howard (pitcher) and McWilliams (outfield) were both honorable mention selections along with teammates Shelby Mohler (pitcher), Victoria Gutierrez (shortstop), Madisyn Thompson (infield) and Hazel Faz (outfield).
The high school spring sports season is flying by. With the regular season coming to an end next week, here are the dates to know and information about regional and state tournaments for each sport beginning with today’s regional tennis tournament: BOYS TENNIS Friday Lansing, Leavenworth and Basehor-Linwood will all compete in the De Soto regional along with Shawnee Heights, Topeka West, Highland Park and Seaman.
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The Council on Aging will host an indoor senior picnic honoring older adults in Leavenworth County. The picnic will be held May 13 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge, 300 S. 20th Street in Leavenworth.
Once in a while, to my dismay, Facebook will tell me that I have a memory to review of something I posted in 2011. To be encouraged, at random times, to read the thoughts of your 11-year-old self is not a punishment anyone deserves. Sure, many people throughout history have kept embarrassing thoughts in diaries, but my generation is unique in that we are reminded of our past mistakes in real time, and almost anyone can access those missteps.
Jack Harris added a United Kansas Conference championship to his tennis resume. Competing at the Kossover Tennis Center in Topeka, the Leavenworth freshman went 3-0 to win the UKC singles title.