Every business matters in a small, rural town, but those of us who call Miltonvale home just can’t imagine our community without Trana Docking and her much loved Kountry Kafe. July 17 th was …
Wayne and Alberta Neel will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on August 6, 2025. The couple was married on August 6, 1960, in Osborne County, Kansas. Wayne and Alberta made their home in …
No one wants to admit that maybe, just maybe, they aren’t in their twenties anymore. In my twenties, there was a feeling of power, indestructibility , and agelessness. I ate what I wanted …
On the evening of July 8, 2025, Chapter AO convened at the home of Christy Hasch, with Christy Hasch and Janice Swenson serving as co-hostesses. Discussions included several upcoming projects. …
Our adventure to an old bridge at Rice, Kansas, happened a couple of weeks ago on July 4, a day that my husband Tom and I drove to Concordia, Kansas, to shop. We planned to stop at the …
100 YEARS—JULY 30, 1925 County Agent Neff and Claude Shedd, rural engineer from the Kansas State Agricultural College, were demonstrating how terracing can reduce gullies in the farm …
Parking space is that area across the street that disappears while you are making a U-turn… The chief difficulty we find about the school of experience is that every time we get about …
It sounds like the hot weather will be with us for a week or so. They are predicting temperatures in the high 90’s and low 100’s for this week and part of next week. Weather …
David and Jenna Carver will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception, hosted by their children, at the Delphos Senior Center, Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 2-4 p.m. Jenna Booth …
75 Years Ago—1950 Dr. Raymond Gelvin and Dr. Leo Haughey announced plans for the erection of a clinic building, to be known as the Gelvin-Haughey clinic, and the addition of a new surgeon …
I had some thoughts about driving show up on the computer. A couple of them this week would be: Assume everyone else is an idiot and the car with the most duct tape repairs on it has the right …
The POW Camp Concordia Preservation Society held its monthly meeting on July 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the Cloud County Historical Museum Annex. There were nine members in attendance. The minutes were …
On Sunday afternoon, July 13, the little brick Catholic Church in Aurora was packed. People came from all over the U.S. to celebrate the church and its history. Bishop Gerald Vincke of …
The Kountry Kafe is dishing up one of its most celebrated meals—a meal of which people from all over come to partake: The Fried Oyster Buffet. If you have been having a hankering for fried …
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes, You can steer yourself in any direction you choose, You’re on your own, And you know what you know …
100 YEARS—JULY 23, 1925 Plowing ground to be sowed to wheat should be plowed in July. The difference between July and September plowing is about 12 bushels per acre. Plow shallow stubble …
Two tables of pitch were played at the Wednesday, July 9, pitch party as well as at the pitch party held on Friday, July 11. Both events were held at the Concordia Senior Center. Debra Hubert …
Opinion is what we ask for when we want full approval… “Human beings, like chickens, thrive best when they have to scratch for what they get.” A lot of people who would …
