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- A KINDER-GENTLER TIME, Part Two -

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Restoring biodiversity in a home garden or any area can be done by incorporating native plants.

Frank Robert Henderson of rural Hamilton, died on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, at his home south of Hamilton, at the age of 91.

Over the years I have, now and again, felt the need to evaluate my position. What I was doing just wasn’t working. I realize it is often just a part of the human condition. It will remain uncomfortable until examined. A self-critic.

It seems the topic on the lips of the community is the weather. This early spring or “fake spring” is bringing temperatures expected to be in the 80s this week… in FEBRUARY…in KANSAS!?! I don’t know how long this will last, but this sure beats the -20s we’ve experienced the last few winters here in the Flint Hills during calving season.

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

Fifteen members of Eureka Music Club and one guest met on Monday, Feb. 12, at the Christ Lutheran Church with Erika Bechtel and Pat Surber serving as co-hostesses. Co-President Sheri Hall conducted the business meeting. The program was a combination of the January “Tribute to Elvis” program and February program “Love Songs” due to inclement weather cancelling the January meeting. It was organized by this month’s program committee, Carolyn Perrier and Grace Stacy.