The Union Pacific (UP), Leavenworth's railroad, and the Norwalk Southern Railway (NS), one of two Class 1 freight railroads serving the eastern U.S., seek to merge. If allowed by the Surface Transportation Board (STB), this marriage would result in the first Atlantic to Pacific, ocean to ocean rail line in U.S.
For something which takes days of preparation – lifting, loading, pricing and, ultimately, letting go of – having a garage sale is not a moneymaker,… Login to continue reading Login…
With school back in session, many parents are packing school lunches every day. Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee said a great way to… Login to continue reading Login…
To the editor:To the citizens of Lansing, I couldn’t make it to the Lansing candidate forum, so I’ll voice my questions here for “CP1” Chris… Login to continue reading Login…
Earlier this month, I traveled to South Africa with the American Farm Bureau’s Partners in Advocacy Leadership program. Our group has been exploring labor challenges in agriculture, and South Africa offered valuable perspective.
To the editor:As voters, we entrust school board members with the responsibility of fostering a safe, respectful and supportive environment for students, staff and families. Unfortunately, the record of Amy Cawvey and Mary Wood shows a repeated failure to provide that leadership.The 2022 Climate Survey was a warning sign.
As a prosecutor, the No. 1 question I get asked isn’t about crime, justice or courtroom drama, it’s this: “How do I get out of jury duty?”The second-most common question? “How do I get called for jury duty?”Funny how that works.First things first.
Cortes conquered the Aztec Empire in 1521, and Spain ruled a large part of North America and especially what would become the American Southwest and… Login to continue reading Login…
When Kansas Congresswoman Sharice Davids took office in 2019, her Missouri counterpart, Emanuel Cleaver II, offered to show her around. Apparently wanting to check any potential condescension by the older Cleaver, Davids, a former MMA fighter, responded by offering to show Cleaver how to break someone’s legs.
About 13 years ago, I pastored and lived in the small town of Mexico, Missouri. It is known for the Soybean Festival and ADM Soybean Meal Plant and others.