Understanding pelvic health important for all

In our research and clinical practice experiences, a common theme emerges from people living with pelvic floor issues, “I wish someone had told me about this sooner.

Kansas Legislative Hotline

Information about the 2025 Kansas Legislature and legislative session is only an email, online chat or phone call away on the Legislative Hotline for Kansans, 1-800-432-3924.

Years Ago

25 Years Ago August 17 - 23, 2000Joe Naylor, funeral director and owner of the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home & Crematory of Weir and Pittsburg and the Friskel Funeral Home in Frontenac announced that Bath-Naylor will open a funeral home in Columbus.

Teachers work hard to help students grow

It’s school time again. The parents are happy and the kids maybe not so much so but as we all know, school is all important. I come from a family of teachers and I know how hard good teachers work to help our kids mature into knowledgable, well educated young people.

Years Ago

25 Years Ago August 10 - 16, 2000Breanna Rachelle Wade and Shawn Aaron Parker were united in marriage July 1, 2000, at Tennessee Prairie Friends Church. The bride is the daughter of Troy and Diane Wade and the groom is the son of Ron and Judy Parker, all of Galena.

When Jesus speaks, things happen

From the Pastor’s PenRead Mark 4:35-41; Matthew 8:23-27; and Luke 8:22-25We’ve been looking into the life of Christ a bit. We’re asking questions like, “Is Jesus God?” and if so, “How is He God?

Choices should be based on God’s truth

The Beginning of KnowledgeDuring His short time here on Earth, Jesus asked many questions. An interesting example is found in Matthew 21:25. He wanted the Hebrew leaders to consider the implications; “… is it from heaven or from man?

Faith comes from things revealed in His word

Messages from St. Paul’s Lutheran ChurchHebrews 11:1-12:2 Hebrews 11 can be referred to as the Hall of Faith. It walks us through accounts of certain Old Testament believers and frames them in light of faith.

USD 247 approves new contracts

Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library25 Years Ago August 10 - 16, 2000The Cherokee USD247 Board of Education approved the transfer requests of: Joyce Fox to McCune fourth grade; Carla Lewis to Weir third grade; Donna Renn from elementary library aide to the Cherokee science teaching...

Important documents for safekeeping

As I write this column it is storming here in SE, Kansas, lots of thunder and sharp lightening and also some rain. According to weather bureau forecasters, 2025 is to be a year of exceptional severe weather.