Tuesday Oct 27 | Emporia Gazette
Where Eastern Kansas ends and Western Kansas begins is an entire column in itself, but for practical purposes, if you fold the map in half, the north-south highway closest to the fold is Kansas Highway 14.
Harper, Sumner counties focused on underage drinking
Cracking down on the increasingly troubling problem of underage drinking is the goal of a forum now making its way across Kansas.
OTTAWA a ' Prime Minister Stephen Harper insists he won't hike taxes or cut spending to deal with the country's ballooning debt.
Students from Braman attend annual Safety Day
The weather was "perfect" and the safety sessions were "awesome" for the 185 fifth-graders attending the 2009 Progressive Agriculture Safety Day.
To be a credible alternative, the Liberals need to be fearless
Jeffrey Simpson Last updated on Tuesday, Oct. 06, 2009 06:12AM EDT P rime Minister Stephen Harper has the opposition parties exactly where he wants them.
Two Workers Hurt in Harper Co. Oil Well Explosion
Two men are hurt after an oil well explosion in Harper County. Dispatchers say the call came in around 9:30 a.m. Thursday morning.
Tired rhetoric, and not much more
Jeffrey Simpson Last updated on Wednesday, Sep. 23, 2009 03:30AM EDT S trip away the rhetoric from Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff's recent speeches and two conclusions emerge.
The Real Function of the Gall Bladder
Oh, for heaven's sake. Here's our Mr. Harper fretting about the threat to Canada of having an election: The Prime Minister repeated his message that a hasty trip to the polls threatens Canada's economic recovery.
No second thoughts in the Senate
Rex Murphy Last updated on Friday, Aug. 28, 2009 08:16PM EDT I n the sweet declining days of August, Stephen Harper has tossed another sackful of happy conservatives to the Canadian Senate.
The Harperites get the hang of China
Jeffrey Simpson Last updated on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 05:30PM EDT F inally, belatedly, the Harper government understands the importance of China.
The resurgence of the Red Tory brand
Lawrence Martin M aybe we should call this government the Better Late Than Never Gang.
Missing Person in Harper County
Harper County authorities are looking for a missing person who hasn't been seen for nearly a month.
Missing Person in Harper County
Harper County authorities are looking for a missing person who hasn't been seen for nearly a month.
Missing Person in Harper County
Harper County authorities are looking for a missing person who hasn't been seen for nearly a month.
That's how long it took the Harper government to wreak complete and utter havoc on Canada's medical system.
Several buildings on fire in downtown Anthony
Emergency crews are on the scene of several building fires in downtown Anthony. City Administrator Don Heidrick says that between 12 and 12:30 Wednesday afternoon a truck crashed into a gas meter.
KU Alumni Association welcomes new students with picnic in Kingman
New University of Kansas students and their parents from Barber, Harper, Kingman and Pratt counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, in Kingman.
First National Bank of Anthony fails
A federal regulator closed the First National Bank of Anthony Friday evening. The branches of the $156 million bank have reopened as locations of SNB Bank of Kansas .
Why the Harper Conservatives are not Tories
Here's a definition from today's Slate that finally clarifies the distinction for me -- in an essay on the thought of columnist Henry Fairlie.