From The Statehouse: Week 3 Posted on January 31, 2010.
Kansas celebrated its 149th birthday this week. Marilyn and I attended the Native Sons and Daughters of Kansas banquet Friday evening. Robert Gates was honored as Kansan of the Year. His acceptance speech was very emotional and made us proud of him and our Kansas heritage. His ending sentence was that with all he has [...]
Choosing a Business Name and Making it Legal Posted on January 26, 2010.
By Evie Maddox
You know you want an internet business, and you know what you want to sell, but how do you go about selecting a business name? Believe it or not, this could be the most difficult thing you will have to face when starting up your business. Not only is it something that you [...]
The Great American Bird Dog Posted on January 26, 2010.
By Bob & Lori Ann Reber
Enthusiastic bird dog and devoted pet at home, the hunting dog can do it all. Our goal today is to inform you of the different types of hunting dogs and their characteristics. Focused in the field with great personalities at home, these types of dogs just want to please.
Retrievers are [...]
How to Build Muscle Posted on January 26, 2010.
by Toni Fye, Anthony Wellness Center
Decide which exercises you will do on which days. Some exercises focus on a specific muscle (bicep curl) while other exercises call upon several muscles at once (squat). The important thing is to make sure each muscle gets a chance to rest for at least a full day before using [...]
Words on Paper Posted on January 26, 2010.
by Stan Weddle
Everyone needs a friend to tell them when they are wrong; I’m blessed with a few. I can also count on my friends to tell me when they think I’m right. I love to hear that someone likes what I have written. Often, what I need to hear is why something isn’t good. [...]
My Diet Update Posted on January 25, 2010.
Since my article a few weeks ago about my desire to lose weight, I have had several people inquire how my quest is going and three who have offered to chase me in their cars. (this will only make sense if you read said article, so give me some job security and ask Shawn or [...]
From the Statehouse – #2 Posted on January 25, 2010.
Energy and Utilities Committee
We
Governor Parkinson’s State of the State
On Monday, Governor Mark Parkinson delivered an unique State of the State address. In the few short months since he’s held the office, Governor Parkinson has proved time and time again that he does business differently from any governor we’ve had in the past. [...]
The Great American Bird Dog Posted on January 25, 2010.
Enthusiastic bird dog and devoted pet at home, the hunting dog can do it all. Our goal today is to inform you of the different types of hunting dogs and their characteristics. Focused in the field with great personalities at home, these types of dogs just want to please.
Retrievers are easily the most popular of [...]
House to House w/ Pat Maloney #2 Posted on January 25, 2010.
House to House
Pat Maloney, State Representative
To the Constituents of the 116th District
Week number two was a short week in Topeka. Monday was Martin Luther King holiday. The legislature reconvened on Tuesday for a three-day work week. The legislature has been furloughed for all the Fridays in January.
Both sides of the aisle agree that the legislature [...]
Harper County Foundation Posted on January 22, 2010.
By Shawn Catlin
The Harper County Foundation is a not for profit agency that is funded mostly by money coming from the agreement with Waste Connections over the landfill north of Harper. Last year, they awarded $161,673 to 21 various not for profit agencies in Harper County.
Here is a list of all the projects funded last [...]