Move over “Wonder Woman 1984,” Liam Neeson’s newest action film, “The Marksman (Marksman)” has taken the number one slot at theaters and will soon be available on streaming channels.
Every community was and still is built up by the hard work and efforts of individuals whose lives were spent caring for their families and communities, and their contributions are often forgotten except perhaps by their descendants via family stories and family members who are interested in …
We just completed the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) 102nd Convention, virtually.
The abolitionist women pioneers of Osawatomie were dedicated to freeing the slaves. They stood up for their abolitionist beliefs in an assertive manner, and they were not shrinking violets who were only interested in domestic affairs of the home.
Start thinking of ways to celebrate, maybe with masks and distancing if the Covid threat continues.
GMO foods have been available to consumers since the early 1990s. Over the years, there has been much speculation on how safe they are for consumption. How much of this speculation is based in research? What do we know for sure?
Osawatomie’s pioneers endured Kansas winters in log cabins and sometimes even tents and lean-tos, which testifies to their courage and fortitude.
I hope the new year brings you much joy, delight and peace through your outdoor adventures.
I am not a gambling woman, but if I were, I’d bet that some good things are ahead for Miami County and Osawatomie in particular. I think 2021 will be a transforming year, and I have some reasons for this belief.
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OMG! “Promising Young Woman,” now showing at theaters, is a disquieting film with a cause. And it is steeped in a realness that is scary.
I am a fan of “hand-made” streets. I understand that not everyone agrees with me. I am thinking, of course, about the brick streets in Osawatomie and Paola. All are near or over 100 years old now and definitely have a historic cachet about them.
Pro-slavery forces looted and burned Osawatomie following the Battle of Osawatomie on August 30, 1856, and left three buildings standing.
Christmas Day! One of the best movie days of the year. Why? Because going to a movie on Christmas Day is all about going with family and friends. So, after eating Christmas dinner or even after Christmas naps — maybe think Christmas Day movies.
A Merry, Merry Christmas to one and all. To loving people everywhere, to wonderous fauna and delightful flora, the beautiful fliers, and the deep-blue swimmers — may I send you heartfelt greetings for this lovely holiday season.
You do know that Christmas has not been canceled this year, don’t you?
The Dollar Tree Store in Osawatomie used to be a Safeway and then Bob’s, but that site has been the home of much more than the usual groceries and household staples.
For Christmas, Disney+ is going to stream the original Walt Disney 1937 production of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.” What a treat for young and old alike.
John Brown was a dedicated foe of slavery and regarded anyone who sided with, or was neutral on the slavery issue, with suspicion.
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