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Operating out of Independence, Mo., Waldo, Hall and Company began providing stagecoach service in 1850 to and from Santa Fe, in addition to carrying the mail on a monthly basis.
Read moreEditor’s Note — Prior to the August primary, several campaign items landed in voter mailboxes. They were aimed at moderate Republicans and in most cases were misleading at best. Rep. Steven Johnson, who has been a leader in the effort to restore civility to public debate in Kansas, represents Ellsworth and other counties in the 108th Kansas House District. He is unopposed in the general election. Here is his response with information that will undoubtedly be as important during the general election. This is the second part of a twopart column on tax legislation in the wake of the Brownback tax experiment.
Read moreCharlie Jennison bristled just a bit after two “school girls” passed him as he stood in the doorway of his hotel/saloon.
Read moreIf anything shouldn’t be political, it’s the U.S. Postal Service.
Read moreEditor’s Note — Prior to the August primary, several campaign items landed in voter mailboxes. They were aimed at moderate Republicans and in most cases were misleading at best. Rep. Steven Johnson, who has been a leader in the effort to restore civility to public debate, represents Ellsworth and other counties in the 108th Kansas House District. He is unopposed in the general election. Here is his response with information that will undoubtedly be as important during the general election. The second part of Rep. Johnson’s response will appear in the Sept. 17 edition of the I-R.
Read moreEllsworth, Kan., was established on the edge of the Kansas frontier in the spring of 1867.
Read moreLinda Salem and other officials of Great Plains Manufacturing didn’t ride into a recent news conference in Salina on white chargers. But they could have, given the nature of their announcement.
Read moreOur forefathers were far more familiar with the night sky than most of us in modern times.
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