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Every day can be a better day, despite the challenge

Chris Baird - July 13, 2020 0

Life is full of challenges. We knew that last year and we know that now. Life, at any time, has at least...

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Life as a Fashion Consultant isn’t Easy

Joseph Capell - July 11, 2020 0

I have two daughters, ages 12 and 5. Their Mom keeps them well-supplied with nice, cute, clothes. When they...

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A Journey to the Past

Ed Helmick - July 11, 2020 0

On the other side of Soldiers Summit, 10 miles past Price on Highway 6, a left turn at the Wellington Miller Chevron...

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Finally Accepting that I Might be a Hoarder

Guest Contributor - July 11, 2020 0

By Casey Wood “Okay, why are we keeping this empty box?” asked my wife as we were packing our...

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Goodbye to the wonderful town of Payson

Arianne Brown - July 6, 2020 0

It was supposed to be our forever home, but it was not meant to be. When jobs and other...

Joseph Capell

Social Distancing or Social Awkwardness

Joseph Capell - July 6, 2020 0

Social distancing shouldn’t be that hard for me. Why? Because there’s not much difference between social distancing and being socially awkward, and...

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Salina once site of POW camp during World War II

Ed Helmick - June 7, 2020 0

It is almost forgotten history that during World War II 425,871 prisoners of war were brought to the United States and housed...

Arianne Brown

22-year-old Mapleton Man, Caleb Johnson ‘CJ Sleeves’ Dies in Car Accident

Arianne Brown - June 6, 2020 0

On the morning of May 29, 22-year-old Caleb Johnson of Mapleton was involved in a car accident that ended fatally.

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Research leads to fascinating revelations about prisoners of war in the United States

Ed Helmick - June 5, 2020 0

Research into the World War II German POW Camp in Salina turned into a larger and equally fascinating story of the values...

Chris Baird

Time to get your try on

Chris Baird - June 4, 2020 0

Many say this is a year that should just be cancelled, however, I believe this is a year that can be used...

Joseph Capell

Things I’ve Missed in Quarantine

Joseph Capell - May 7, 2020 0

I’ve missed restaurants. Don’t get me wrong, I love my wife’s cooking. Heck, I don’t even mind my own cooking. But, there’s something about being able to go someplace and letting other

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We’ve Come to Take Normal for Granted

Ed Helmick - May 7, 2020 0

Pondering the meaning of normal brought me to the reality of the current challenges to our world during the coronavirus pandemic.

Joseph Capell

Staying Social While ‘Social Distancing’

Joseph Capell - April 9, 2020 0

A month ago, I had never heard of the term “social distancing.” Now, it’s a way of life.

Joseph Capell

Funnyish-Fun for Kids can be Hard Work

Joseph Capell - March 16, 2020 0

Kids just want to have fun. But, before kids can have fun, adults usually have to put in a lot of work.

Joseph Capell

If we’re going to make this work, Happy New Year has to be more than a wish

Joseph Capell - January 4, 2020 0

How many people wished you a ‘Happy New Year?’ Do you think they are wishing you to be happy just on New Year’s Day, or are they wishing that you be happy for the whole year?

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