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Staying In the Game

Beth at the end of her first ultra-marathon

By Jeremy Gulley Running is an addiction. For me, however, running is more fun when I worry less about my personal times and focus instead on supporting other people. Don’t get me wrong, I love to train hard and push myself to go longer distances and at faster times, but I think when we do [...]

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FSCC iPad Technology

Kevin Gray   When people think of the iPad, they seldom think about a multitude of classroom uses. Or library uses. Or museum uses. Most people think iPads, and they immediately see individuals in coffee shops hunched over or leaning back in a relaxed fashion reading.   But picture a small scale technology easily used [...]

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FSCC iPad Technology

By Kevin Gray When people think of the iPad, they seldom think about a multitude of classroom uses. Most people think iPads, and they immediately see individuals in coffee shops hunched over or leaning back in a relaxed fashion reading. But picture a small scale technology easily used for preparing presentations in class or for [...]

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Elmwood Cemetery Walking Tour

By Kevin Gray If looking for a unique, educational and enlightening day-trip, the Elmwood Cemetery, established in 1872 in Kansas City, Missouri, brings to mind familiar names, like Armour (Armour Boulevard), Loose (Loose Park), Atkins (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art) and Meyer (Meyer Boulevard) amidst ever-changing headstones, mausoleums, and monuments. As well as a living, breathing [...]

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Shufflebarger passing

Arthur Shufflebarger passed away Monday, June 11, in Milford, Michigan. Arthur graduated from KSU in 1974, received his first master’s degree from KU in 1983 in Environmental Health Science, and a second master’s degree from KU in 1990 in Public Administration. Arthur was the city manager of Osawatomie, KS, for almost six years, beginning his [...]

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Too Late for Satellites — Cassiopeia

Too Late for Satellites — Cassiopeia

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The Power of Music

Check out this amazing video from Oliver Sacks on the healing power of music.   The Power of Music

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Café And Liquor Store Opens In Downtown Lane

By Katie McDougal A dream that began prior to February of 2011 has now become a reality. Along about that time Mary Kay Johns began thinking about the possibility of a café in Lane. In conversation with Garry Crouch, she found he had also thought along the same lines. They put their heads together and [...]

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Growing Up In An Historic House

Stanton house 1

By Kevin Gray After her birth in 1952, Maxine Goodwin of Lane remembers a childhood growing up in what, even then, she knew was an historic house. Our family, Goodwin said, always knew the house was old and historic. “As a child I remember how my parents and family referred to it as being 100 [...]

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Showing Off Skating Skills

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Photo by Chrissy Rayl Aaron Manes goes under the bar to win the student limbo competition during the skating assembly at Trojan Elementary.  

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