Artificial Intelligence can be help or hindrance

Artificial Intelligence or A.I. has gone from Science Fiction to a reality. This technology continues to evolve and find new applications in the world, including the world of medicine.

Interesting stories in Kansas history

In today’s busy world, people seem to always be in a hurry to get where they are going. They don’t take time to take in the beauty around them or the history.A man in New York told me just last week that all he knows of Kansas is that it is flat. I said, Oh, you must travel across the state on I-70.

Tomatoes can be left on vine till frost

Unripe remaining tomatoesWhat should I do with the tomatoes that remain on my plants but aren’t ripening?Remaining tomatoes can be left on the vine to ripen as long as there isn’t a frost in the forecast, but ripening is slow at this time of year.Green tomatoes that are full-sized can be harvested...

Jarrett to Miss Columbus USA Pageant

25 Years Ago October 6 - 12, 1999Miss Columbus 1999 Diana Jarrett, who relinquished her title at the local pageant, will be departing for Columbus, Ohio to represent this community in the Miss Columbus USA Pageant. She will be accompanied to Ohio by city representative Jannell Robinson.

Faith should not be lukewarm

Read Revelation 3:14-22Have you ever been swimming in the ocean and accidentally swallowed a mouth full of salt water? Maybe you’ve had roomtemperature water, for whatever reason, only to be grossed out by it. Nasty water is just that, nasty.

God’s mercy to us is abundant

Messages from St. Paul’s Lutheran ChurchStudy Texts: Mark 7:24-30; John 10:10-11A preschool class was lining up to go to recess. When they started jockeying to be first in line, Ms. Ruth said: “The Bible says the first shall be last.”

Kansas Legislative Hotline

Information about the 2023 Kansas Legislature is only a phone call or chat away, the State Library of Kansas reminds residents. The toll-free number for the Legislative Hotline is 1-800-432-3924.

Miss Columbus winner crowned

25 Years Ago Sept. 29 - October 5, 1999Melissa Sallee was crowned Weir homecoming queen. Runner-up was Kelly Tarter. Other contestants were Brandi Sullivan, Victoria Lange and Chatelle Dawe.

Begin good dental habits early

Good dental health in children is crucial for overall well-being. Healthy teeth enable proper chewing, speech development, and contribute to selfesteem. Prioritizing dental health through education, preventive care, and regular check-ups lays the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.

Melrose athlete gets own billboard

25 Years Ago Sept. 29 - October 5, 1999The Columbus Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for one of the city’s newest businesses, The Nesting Place located at 321 West Maple.