- A ‘freaky’ Monday
- May 15, 2013
- I will admit that I had a bit of a freaky feeling when I looked at my May calendar… There were no governmental meetings listed, which is probably the first time that has happened in more than a decade.
- Early days of baseball
- May 8, 2013
- I couldn’t help but think how lucky baseball fans are with modern, convenient and attractive venues to attend baseball games.
- Saying so long to favorite entertainments hard to do
- April 17, 2013
- Last week was a bit frustrating and saddening for me. What irritated and bothered me is that two of my favorite entertainment entities are going away.
- Modernizing Holmes
- April 10, 2013
- There seems to be a renewed interest in my all-time favorite fictional character: Sherlock Holmes.
- Income tax marks 100 years
- April 4, 2013
- Normally when a nationally-known institution – one that touches all citizens – reaches its 100th anniversary there is a major celebration.
- Election stories updated to allow comments
- March 27, 2013
- Comments on some election-related stories on The Chieftain and Sentinel’s websites previously may have appeared to be disabled. This was not intentional.
- On timeless themes
- March 27, 2013
- While you still hear the phrase occasionally, you have to be of a mature age to understand it.
- Know who you’re voting for
- March 20, 2013
- In 12 days, residents of Bonner Springs, Edwardsville and Basehor will have the opportunity to help shape the future of their communities and school districts.
- Acceptance of aging
- March 13, 2013
- Last Saturday, I celebrated my 76th birthday and in some ways, it was a shock.
- When it comes to snow, be careful what you wish for
- March 6, 2013
- We have all heard the old saying, “be careful what you wish for because you might get it.” Such was the case in the last two weeks when we were inundated with about 20 inches or so of snow.
- Signs a boost or bust?
- February 27, 2013
- I thought that I would do some research on the history of political yard signs.
- Ever-changing politics
- January 30, 2013
- If you look at Kansas’ history you will find a state that is diverse, frustrating politically and continually changing.
- Life in the fast lane
- January 24, 2013
- Recently I noted that some areas in Texas now have 85 miles per hour speed limits which is probably the highest in the nation. Certainly, speed limits have gone up and down much like a rollercoaster during my life.
- Bonner Springs girls fend off Tonganoxie to stay perfect in KVL
- January 9, 2013
- Bonner Springs coach Clay Oakes knew his squad would need four solid quarters to leave Tonganoxie with a win on Tuesday. The Braves were at their best when it mattered most, and the results spoke for themselves.
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Have you researched your local election candidates for the April 2 election?
“I have not researched the candidates yet. I’d say I am procrastinating once again. Time to get busy.”
