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I am never certain if it is me or if it is the speed of events which, each in its own fashion, steal my attention. Regardless, the end result is the same, some loosely connected thoughts.

The October 3, 2023 meeting of the Greenwood County Historical Society (GWCHS) was called to order by President Mike Pitko. Those in attendance were: John Bills, Dusty Booth, Kevin Hough, Becky Lindamood, Kent Olson, Pitko, Gib Rhodes, Jan Stephens, Dana Mills, Rise Russin, Museum Director Robin Himes and Secretary Sheryl Moody.

Crisp, fall temperatures may signal a step away from warmer summer weather, but that doesn’t mean we can put away all the summer work when it comes to our home landscapes. Several fall chores can set up your lawn and garden for success next spring. Here are some tips to keep in mind for different aspects of your home landscapes.

Poems & lyrics celebrating Kansas Flint Hills land & people by Annie Wilson – the “Flint Hills Balladeer”

(Editor’s Note: Office staff gathers weekly court news from the 13th District Public Access Portal. For more information on a case listed below or any case within the 13th Judicial District visit www.kscourts.org.

I’m beginning to think that we have once again skipped fall and gone right straight to winter. Two weeks of fall like weather, then boom . . . cold weather. Hello winter! I wish we still had a fall season.

Oil Field Camp Wives and Mothers

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court says state courts will stay open and rely on paper filings while the Office of Judicial Administration works with experts to find the reason for and the extent of a security incident that disrupted the information systems on which state courts operate.

Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving each October. While October may not be home to Thanksgiving in the United States, Americans, much like their Canadian counterparts, have much to be thankful for in the tenth month of the calendar year. Fall temperatures tend to be at their most accommodating in October, which also happens to be home to Halloween. Those are not the only interesting and fun facts about this popular month.