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Communities can control small business success!
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This week let’s start with a quote by Albert Einstein. He said, “The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”
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By John Newby / news@morningsun.net
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5/19/22
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You weren’t that good at Frogger
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I loved playing Frogger on my Atari 5200. Frogger was an arcade game where the player directs the frog at the bottom of the screen between opposing lanes of traffic without getting ran over.
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By Dr. Richard L. Baker, AIF, Steadfast Wealth Management
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5/18/22
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Check out these new books!
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FICTION: Chef’s Kiss by TJ Alexander; Homewreckers by Mary Kay Andrews; People Next Door by Keri Beevis; Probably Ruby by Lisa Bird-Wilson; Book of Night by Holly Black; Lioness by Chris …
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By Carol Ann Robb, Pittsburg Public Library
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5/18/22
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A very green (and greedy) salad
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Tabbouleh is a bulgur salad; in fact, it's also a very green salad.
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By Lynda Balslev / news@morningsun.net
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5/18/22
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That special purchase you had forgotten all about
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Maybe you are like me and you purchase something for someone who will get it as a special gift at a later date and then you forget all about it until you are cleaning a shelf or closet and surprise! There is that special purchase you had forgotten all about.
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By Lois Carlson / news@morningsun.net
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5/17/22
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The beam in your eye
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This column is overtly religious, so if you are turned off by that, I suggest you go to the political cartoon.
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By Bobby Neal Winters / news@morningsun.net
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5/17/22
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The shifting language of abortion
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For about a half-second after the leak of the Supreme Court draft opinion in the case that may throw out Roe v. Wade, people who support Roe dropped the talking points and told the truth.
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By Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review
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5/14/22
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Abortion is set to tear the country apart
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Think about it this way: If Justice Samuel Alito gets his way and the Trumpist Supreme Court majority voids Roe v. Wade, many states will be forced to begin criminal investigations of women who …
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By Gene Lyons, Arkansas Times
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5/14/22
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Autobiography of Laurence Paul Wilson, part 1
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The following is an excerpt from “FROM POVERTY TO PRESTIGE, the Autobiography of Laurence Paul Wilson."
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J.T. Knoll / news@morningsun.net
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5/12/22
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Taming the sweet in the potato
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Hasselback potatoes never fail to get a "wow" at the dinner table.
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By Lynda Balslev / news@morningsun.net
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5/11/22
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Old age ain’t no place for sissies
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It’s May, the month when we celebrate Older Americans Month. Established in 1963, it’s a time to pay tribute to the contributions made by people of a certain age in our communities.
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Carol Ann Robb, Pittsburg Public Library
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5/11/22
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From the world’s navel to Pittsburg, Kansas
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As I write this, it is my last day in Paraguay. I arrived here one week ago, come 11 p.m. tonight.
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By Bobby Neal Winters / news@morningsun.net
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5/10/22
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Senior trip
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The last few days of school are just around the corner for students graduating from high school. As I listen to the many plans around graduation, it brings back memories of my own high school graduation.
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By Lois Carlson / news@morningsun.net
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5/10/22
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Soft landing
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My Dad jumped a 1966 Chevy Impala off a road and ended up 75ft down a ditch in front of my future elementary school playground. The landing was so rough that he totaled the car.
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By Dr. Richard L. Baker, AIF, Steadfast Wealth Management
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5/10/22
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Old school life skills
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On Wednesday I found myself on the Frontenac High School gymnasium floor looking up at 200 junior high students and their teachers. Oh the verve, the energy, the adolescent joy juice in the air!
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By J.T. Knoll / news@morningsun.net
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5/7/22
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Wounding the court’s credibility
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The Supreme Court has confirmed that a draft opinion, joined by at least five justices, argues that court decisions legalizing abortion since 1973 were "egregiously wrong" and "must be overruled."
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By Steven V. Roberts, Syndicated Columnist
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5/6/22
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Biden’s transgender decree
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One way to shut down debate on a contentious subject is to declare that there is no debate on the subject.
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By Byron York, Washington Examiner
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5/6/22
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Preserve foods safely for your family’s health
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Whether you are experienced in food preservation or just starting, Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee recommends refreshing and expanding your knowledge base before you begin.
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By Holly Miner, Wildcat Extension District
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5/5/22
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The Sacred Heart Days (1958-1964)
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This week Ben George describes his new neighborhood, the perks at Sacred Heart Grade School, and playing team basketball. — J.T.K.
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J.T. Knoll / news@morningsun.net
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5/5/22
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Bill offers protections for those affected
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On April 30, several community members from Pittsburg met in Pritchett Pavilion with the intention to bring awareness to domestic and sexual abuse.
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5/5/22
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