Gary Henry

BROCTON — The status of a barn dominated discussion at the Brocton Village Board meeting Wednesday, Oct. 11.Village president Chad Dudley suggested it is time to charge a rental fee for …

Vietnam War veteran Paul Fred Keehner Jr. has a message for other veterans — participate in an honor flight.“The honor flight was well worth going,” said Keehner. “Any …

Captain Zack Janis, a senior member of the Paris Fire Department, has worked his way up through ranks after joining the department in October 2006 as a firefighter.He knows exactly when the …

Santa Claus will have a new home when he is in Paris this year to visit his young friends.“It’s about time we got a new Santa Claus House,” said Commissioner Harry Hughes …

CHRISMAN — There was a time infrastructure issues were arising so fast the Chrisman City Council seemed almost overwhelmed.The city’s aging system still has problems, but …

Emotions were high in the courtroom when Preston Wallace appeared for sentencing.The Tuesday, Oct. 31, sentencing followed his previous guilty plea to a Class 3 felony involuntary manslaughter …

The AuSable River, downstream of the hamlet of AuSable Forks, drifts slowly from the town of Jay into Chesterfield on a lazy, fall day. (Provided photo — Ausable River Association)

I’ve disagreed with most of what Rep. Jake LaTurner has done and stood for during his time in office, particularly his odious falsehoods about President Joe Biden and border security. But there is no denying that LaTurner stood up for freedom and decency April 20 in voting to resume aid to Ukraine in that country’s desperate struggle against the murderous and rapacious invading forces of Russia.

Handmaidens to a criminal; astonishingly that is an accurate description of our Kansas GOP lawmakers, both federal and state. The disturbing news that Sen. Roger Marshall and the rest of the Kansas GOP climbed over one another in their rush to publicly grovel at the feet of Donald Trump following his recent conviction shows how far our elected GOP officials have departed from bedrock American and Kansan principles of honesty, morality and respect for law.

To the editor: The pernicious lie that “Democrats abandoned the working class” — recently repeated by ...