For the first time in a long time, I won’t have to spend a Saturday defrosting an upright freezer in anticipation of the local meat processer calling to say our half steer is ready for pick up. Ideally, this would have happened last fall, but I was really trading one hand-medown freezer for another. And I’m a firm believer in beggars not being choosers.
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Topeka’s Kansas State Record of Nov. 6, 1867, reported Chester Thomas Jr. leading Sherman Bodwell by 1 vote for Shawnee County Sheriff.
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We hear a lot about a labor shortage these days. It is true that many industries are trudging forward without enough workers.
Read moreConcerns remain about Carneiro trustee
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J. H. Milhoan drove his team and wagon filled with several friends to Olathe, Kan., on the moonlit evening of Sept.
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After the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad steamed its first passenger train into Emporia on Sept. 14, 1870, towns began to spring up along the railroad grade southwest of Emporia at Florence, Peabody and Walton.
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