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Current Poll
Interlocal agreement approved
An interlocal agreement with Johnson County for bridge construction was approved...
LIP funds protect priority animal habitats
PRATT — The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has announced that applications...
Check Web site for wildlife bills
PRATT — The Kansas Legislature is in session, and many people across the state...
Alligators don’t belong in Kansas
BURLINGTON — On Jan. 27, a group of anglers were fishing near the warm-water discharge...
Hunting dogs, pheasants provide plenty of excitement
Jan. 31 was the last day of the Kansas pheasant season. I have not had the opportunity...
Shots fail to fall for Jayhawk-Linn girls in tough loss
The shots weren’t falling at a good rate for the Jayhawk-Linn girls’ basketball...
Prairie View boys cannot rally from double-digit deficit
The Prairie View boys’ basketball team spent most of Tuesday night playing catch-up....
Little things lead Buffalos in comeback rally
If the Prairie View girls’ basketball had any intentions of staging a late rally...
Bronco boys beat on boards, free-throw line in 73-61 loss
LENEXA — Rebounds, free throws and turnovers provided St. James with all the advantage...
Four girls hit double figures to lead Paola past De Soto
A stingy defense and a relentless offensive attack, two things the Paola girls’...
Death Notices
Velma Mae Imel, 96, Hill City, Kan., mother of Bill Imel of Paola, died Jan. 31,...
Mark E. Schmidt
1956-2010 Mark E. Schmidt, 53, rural Osawatomie, died Feb. 1, 2010, at the University...
Burton L. Allen
1926-2010 Burton L. Allen, 83, Paola, died Feb. 2, 2010, at his home. He was born...
Francis Paull Shirley Jr.
1926-2010 Francis Paul Shirley Jr., 83, La Cygne, formerly of Louisburg, died Jan....
John D. Rodman
1934-2010 John D. Rodman, 75, Glendale, Ariz., died peacefully Jan. 19, 2010,...
With care and maintenance, fruit trees can be rewarding
February and March are the months to get fruit trees ready for the coming summer,...
Automotive lessons are costly to learn
In hindsight, I probably should have listened to my car. For months the little...
Charitable groups depend on generosity
This issue of the Miami County Weekend features two stories that take a look at not-for-profit...
Wave of guests a mixed experience
The phrase “too much of a good thing” never had so much meaning. It has been...
Participating in U.S. census part of duty
Once every 10 years, each of us is counted. Some might call the U.S. census an invasion...





