Yesteryear

Looking Back

Body Rustin and Holly Odle had the most unusual pumpkin patch this season, the result of a May 29th flooding rain. The Odles had just planted their garden a week or two before the rains and had planted pumpkins, watermelons, tomatoes and onions.
14 years ago

56 Years Ago

Body * And So They Say: Jo Carmicheal: “I still say that the scenery around here is just as pretty as you will see anywhere.” Dr. Dean: “I was amazed at the number of replies I received to my help wanted ad in the Record. Your want ads really work.” Mrs.
56 years ago

Looking Back

Body It hadn’t happened since 2000, but the Stockton Tigers finally got the monkey off their backs as they won a Homecoming football game, defeating the visiting Wilson Dragons by a score of 50-36.
14 years ago

The History Corner

Body Historians dream of instigating debates to establish their academic identity. That debate runs its course and fades away. The historian’s books become bestsellers, but eventually move to the bargain bin.
“Women of the Middle”

Looking Back

Body World War II Veterans from northcentral Kansas were honored at the WWII memorial in Washington, D.C. on September 10, 2008. U.S. Representative Jerry Moran posed for group and individual pictures and spent the day with the heroes.
14 years ago

56 Years Ago

Body * And So They Say: Stella Willis: “I had a wonderful vacation. I caught up on my ironing.” Jake Jaros: “I certainly hope the sun keeps on shining so the rest of my tomatoes can get ripe.” Gardner Rogers: “I’ll tell you one thing, Kansas raises bigger weeds than Texas.
56 years ago

Looking Back

Body Rooks County Health Center board president Jeff VanDyke cut the ribbon amid thunderous applause, as the new facility was dedicated on Sunday, Sept. 7.
14 years ago
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